REGIONAL – The River Valley Charter School (RVCS) trustees last week handed the reins of the school to education administration veteran Joey Gustafson to be the interim executive director in hopes she can calm the troubled waters the kindergarten to eighth grade,...
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Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive Saturday July 9:00am to 12 noon
Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive Saturday July 9:00am to 12 noon behind the First Congregational Church of Rowley on Main Street The Scouts will be collecting newspapers, books, cardboard, and magazines. Scouting Troop 15 will be collecting $.05 redeemable bottles and...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream July 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19!
Event dates: July 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19 BEVERLY and DANVERS Step into an enchanted forest where fairies meddle in the affairs of mortals, lovers lose their way, and magic turns the ordinary into the extraordinary. The North Shore Players, a community theater in...
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...
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...
Masconomet Regional Scholarship Foundation Awarded $228,000 in Scholarships to 110 Graduates
BOXFORD − The Masconomet Regional Scholarship Foundation proudly announced the distribution of 110 scholarships totaling $228,000 to graduating seniors of Masconomet Regional High School at its recent annual awards ceremony. The scholarships, awarded during a...
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.”...
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...
Sal’s Pizza “Batter Up at Fenway” Giveaway for Mass. & N.H. Little Leaguers
Two lucky Little League players will get the chance to step into the batter’s box at Fenway Park As the Official Pizza of the Boston Red Sox, Sal’s Pizza is giving Little League players across Massachusetts and New Hampshire the opportunity to experience Fenway Park...
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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