REGIONAL – A challenge most small towns and cities face is finding enough volunteers to fill out the memberships of various municipal committees that regulate everything from land use to community health. At least two municipalities – Amesbury and Georgetown – are...
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Time to Learn Something Fun
REGIONAL -- It’s time for spring cleaning and the Newburyport Adult and Community Education program (NACE) wants to help you declutter your home. The spring session of the popular adult learning program, which begins on April 22 and ends June 5, offers a diverse...
Groveland Water and Sewer Receive $959,752 in Federal Funding for Improvements
Groveland Water and Sewer Receive $959,752 in Federal Funding for Improvements GROVELAND — Town Administrator Rebecca Oldham and Water and Sewer Superintendent Colin Stokes are pleased to share that the Groveland Water Department has received a federal grant from...
Amesbury & Newburyport Boost Employee Safety with Grants from the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association
Amesbury & Newburyport Boost Employee Safety with Grants from the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association REGIONAL - Both Amesbury and Newburyport were awarded grants from the Massachusetts Interlocal Insurance Association (MIIA), the cities’ property and...
Rowley Annual White Goods/Light Metal Household Recycling
Rowley Annual White Goods/Light Metal Household Recycling The Rowley Board of Health will hold its annual White Goods/Light Metal Recycling Event on Saturday, April 20th, 2024, from 8:30 am to 11:300 am at the Highway Department, 40 Independent St. All metals will be...
Meeting Regarding Impact of MBTA 3A on Rowley
Meeting Regarding Impact of MBTA 3A on Rowley WHEN: Thursday, March 28 from 7-9PM WHERE: Grange Hall, 29 Central St., Rowley, MA If anyone wants to learn more about the MBTA 3A and how it impacts each of us that live in Rowley, there’s an open meeting scheduled for...
Belleville Church to Become Cultural Center
NEWBURYPORT—The evolution of the Belleville Congregational Church’s meeting house is about to take another major step forward to become a community arts center. The Massachusetts Cultural Council has awarded The Belleville Arts Foundation (BAF) a $35,000 feasibility...
Watershed Council Fighting for the Merrimack
REGIONAL -- To raise money to continue the battle to clean up the Merrimack River, Curt Rogers, dressed as “King Sturgeon,” and 11 more hardy souls plunged into the cold Atlantic Ocean off Plum Island last month. Seventy fans watched from the shore. Rogers dressed as...
Voters Will Decide Georgetown $3 Million Tax Increase
GEORGETOWN – Whether taxpayers here will see a large, permanent tax increase next year will be decided by the voters on May 13, not by the Town Meeting on May 6, as previously thought. Town Administrator Orlando Pacheco told the SelectBoard last week that he had...
Make a positive impact: Give blood with the Red Cross
Make a positive impact: Give blood with the Red Cross Donors needed to help keep blood supply growing as seasons change REGIONAL - As spring approaches, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to continue to strengthen the national blood...
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