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SALISBURY BEACH — When the historic carousel with 44 “carvings” was turned on for the first time here on the Friday night before the Fourth of July, it was a “commencement” of a new era for a beach that is experiencing major revitalization. That is how Amy Moore,...
SALISBURY BEACH — Children and parents pressed their noses last week against the glass of the new Carousel Pavilion hoping the painted horses and other animals inside would come to life. Like generations of beachgoers before them, they hoped to be allowed inside the...
ROWLEY – One of the most popular venues for people to get married on the North Shore is now hosting Farm to Table Dinners featuring local farm produce and fun chefs in an ambiance of a farm restored to its 17th century glory. The Barn at Bradstreet Farm, the second...
REGIONAL – Wondering why home prices and apartment rentals in Massachusetts are so high? Look no further than one statistic from the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA). Between 1960 and 1990, 900,000 homes were built in Massachusetts. In the next 30...
The All-Scout Paper Drive ...will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2023 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. behind the First Congregational Church of Rowley on Main St. The Scouts will be collecting newspapers, books, cardboard, and magazines. The Boy Scouts will be collecting...
NEWBURYPORT — The replica of a ship that circumnavigated the globe 800 years ago will spend 10 days next month berthed at the waterfront as part of the Custom House’s Newburyport Maritime Days. The original Nao Trinidad, a 200-ton Tall Ship, sailed around the world...
REGIONAL – A staunch group of determined volunteers who fought poverty here for 15 years under the banner of Pennies for Poverty: 2 Cents 4 Change has gone out of business. The group raised money from individual donors, its Music for Change event, the annual Grocery...
Summer Music Series on the Rowley Library Lawn Starting Thursday, July 6, 7PM The Rowley Public Library is excited to present our Summer Music Series: live family-friendly music events through the month of July. Bring a blanket or chair and relax on our beautiful...
Top: Picture of Newburyport’s 13-10 win vs Norwell in the state title game in Division 3 girls lacrosse Middle: Newburyport celebrating Rita’s goal Bottom: Newburyport Anna Affolter goal Photos provided by Peter McClelland
AMESBURY — Sparhawk School headmaster Louise Stilphen closed the private school last week for the last time and is attempting to sell its two campuses, while parents and teachers are trying either to buy the school or open a new one. Stilphen, who started Sparhawk and...
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