Pentucket Spring Concert Schedule WEST NEWBURY -- Students in the Pentucket Regional School District (PRSD) Fine and Performing Arts Department will be showcasing their work at the following free events unless otherwise noted. All community members are welcome. The...
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2024 Larkin Gala to Support Larkin Memorial Cottage Project
2024 Larkin Gala to Support Larkin Memorial Cottage Project DANVERS -- Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School (ENSATS) is proud to announce that Essex Tech will once again host the annual Larkin Gala on Saturday, May 18, at 6 p.m., on the lawn at Essex...
Got a Boat, Business, Chrissy Will Hand Paint It
AMESBURY – It has been a tortured path for Chrissy Lebel, but in recent months she has found a home among a collection of innovative entrepreneurs at CIWorks as she creates hand-lettered signs, murals and art for businesses and boats. Along the journey she lost a...
Historical Romance Wins Gold Medal
REGIONAL -- The historical fiction novel, Love in War, by The Town Common reporter Stewart Lytle won the gold medal last week at the Ben Franklin Awards, awarded by the Independent Book Publishers Assn. Love in War, a sweeping historical romance set against the...
Come Visit the Barn at Bradstreet
ROWLEY – The Barn at Bradstreet, one of the most in-demand wedding venues on the North Shore, is again hosting farm-to-table dinners, featuring produce and staples from local farms, including the popular Chicadee Farms. On 7 acres, the nation’s second oldest...
Ipswich Mills Dam Removal Project Nationally Recognized
Ipswich Mills Dam Removal Project Nationally Recognized On April 23, 2024 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced projects in 29 states will receive just over $70 million to support 43 projects that will address outdated or obsolete dams, culverts, levees and...
Activist-Author and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Fr. John Dear to Speak at Central Congregational Church
Activist-Author and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Fr. John Dear to Speak at Central Congregational Church On Thursday, May 9th at 7:00 p.m., Central Congregational Church (UCC) in Newburyport will host Father John Dear as he presents his latest book, The Gospel of Peace:...
Tiny Art Class
Tiny Art Class Tues, May 14, 5– 6:30PM at the Rowley Library All ages are invited to create their very own art on tiny canvases, just in time for the 2nd Annual Rowley Tiny Art show in July. A myriad of art supplies will be provided to work with. No registration is...
Fundraiser for the Merrimack
Fundraiser for the Merrimack NEWBURYPORT -- Merrimack River Watershed Council is hosting five casual fundraiser events along the river this spring and summer. On May 21, MRWC will host an informal gathering at The Deck restaurant, 179 Bridge Road, Salisbury, from 6 to...
Yard Sale
Yard Sale May 11th - Topsfield Scout Troop 81 will have its Annual Yard Sale and Plant & Shrub Sale on Saturday, May 11th on the Topsfield Common from 8:30AM to 2:00PM. There will be a large selection of household items, books, furniture, toys, sporting goods, tools,...
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