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What Works In Community News: with Journalism Professor & Author Dan Kennedy Thursday, Jan. 11, 7PM - Virtual Local news is essential to democracy. Meaningful participation in civic life is impossible without it. However, local news is in crisis. According to one...
NEWBURYPORT – The city wants to renovate and expand a building on Low Street that once enrolled and trained Massachusetts National Guard soldiers for war into a sleek, indoor-outdoor facility that is safe for children and teenagers to gather, learn and play. Mayor...
NEWBURY – If you ever enjoyed a cocktail at the Plum Island Grille watching the sun set over the marsh, you’ve had a taste of the joy might bring of calling that space your own. The Grille at 2 Sunset Dr. on the western edge of the island is closed, and Realtor Frank...
Every First Friday Starting Feb 2, 2024 5:00 - 8:00 PM First Fridays: Shop Local Late is a recurring community event designed to promote and support small businesses in Downtown Newburyport. It takes place on the first Friday of every month throughout the year 2024....
Statement of Superintendent Maureen Lynch Regarding Outcome of Whittier School Building Referendum HAVERHILL — Superintendent Maureen Lynch, on behalf of the Whittier Tech School Building Committee, releases the following statement: “Thank you to everyone who voted in...
TOPSFIELD - The Topsfield Fair, the nation’s oldest fair, has been named one of 11 UP-STAND Family-Friendly Awards in 2023. Awarded annually by UP-STAND, the Family-Friendly Awards celebrate accessibility and changing norms associated with family-friendliness at...
REGIONAL – After seeing its proposed $446 million building resoundingly defeated last week, the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical District plans to move slowly in developing a new plan to replace its 50-year-old building. “We will take time to reevaluate how we...
EBSCO Information Services CEO Tim Collins to Retire on June 30, 2024 Collins to Depart After 40 Years in the Library Information Services Industry IPSWICH, MA - On Friday, January 12, 2024, EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) CEO Tim Collins announced that he will...
GEORGETOWN — Chief Matt McKay reports that the Georgetown Fire Department have responded to multiple calls this weekend, including a medical call in the forest followed by two simultaneous fires on Saturday night. On Saturday, Jan. 20, at approximately 6:18 p.m., the...
Boston - Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr (R-Gloucester) released the following statement today regarding Governor Healey’s $58.15 billion budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2025: “The Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal (H.2) filed today by Governor Healey begins to...
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