Flags on Plum Island Are OK Despite the Media Flap

NEWBURY − Flags are NOT banned on Plum Island. The controversy in advance of the 250th Anniversary of Independence Day erupted on this small island last week when the town sent a notice to three residents reminding them of their responsibilities under an agreement to...

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Dan Kelly Draws Regional Support

by Lonnie Brennan IPSWICH − Dan Kelly drew supporters from every town in the 2nd Essex district when they gathered to formally kickoff his run for state representative. The event, held at the Ipswich Masonic Lodge on Topsfield Road was posted as a large "neighborhood...

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Pink Ribbon Cut on Pink House Sign

NEWBURY – Supporters of the now demolished Pink House brought back its memories dancing Saturday afternoon at the RipTide Café at a sock hop, with DJ Ken Cmar, (aka DJ Sharkbait). “When the Pink House was demolished, many felt a huge loss, anger and discouragement.”...

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Sat. June 6th 1-3 p.m. Pink House Sock Hop

NEWBURY -- The Rip Tide Café &Bar will host the first-ever Pink House Sock Hop from 1 to 3 p.m. Sat., June 6, to celebrate the new sign on Plum Island Turnpike and honor Bruce Stott, who grew up in The Pink House. Bruce will share some of his memories. He and his...

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Beach Management Community Forums!

Community Forum 1: Thursday, June 4th from 5:00-6:30pm at Blue Ocean Event Center (4 Ocean Front S, Salisbury, MA) Community Forum 2: Friday, June 5th from 10:00-11:30am at PITA Hall (8 Plum Island Blvd., Newbury, MA) The coastal communities of Salisbury, Newbury, and...

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Pentucket Superintendent ‘Dr. Bee’

Pentucket Superintendent Dr. Justin Bartholomew became "Dr. Bee" for the afternoon for PreK students at Bagnall School, as he gave presentations to them about beekeeping, a personal hobby of his. (Photo Courtesy Pentucket Regional School District)

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