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Fall SAT Prep Classes Offered by Newburyport Adult and Community Education Open to ALL Local High School Students Beginning in September, Newburyport Adult and Community Education will offer six-week SAT Prep classes in English and Math to help college-bound high...
GEORGETOWN – The town’s Conservation Commission is closed, at least temporarily. The last two members of the commission’s staff resigned as part of a continuing battle with the town administrator and other town employees over the commission’s future. The veteran...
REGIONAL – Ray Pike, the Salisbury harbormaster for 16 years, was enjoying a scenic hike in the White Mountains last fall along a ridge high enough to see maybe as far as Canada when he stumbled and fell. He ended up in the hospital for weeks and for almost a year...
Cantemus Kicks Off 42nd Season with Preview, Auditions and Call for High School Choral Interns IPSWICH - Cantemus Chamber Chorus, with members from across the North Shore, has announced its programs for the coming winter and spring of 2024. The season opens in January...
GROVELAND -- Library Director Darcy Lepore is pleased to announce that Langley-Adams Library was awarded a federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant for $15,000 from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC). The grant was awarded to...
Boxford Police Dept. is Now Accredited Boxford, MA — The Boxford Select Board and Chief James B. Riter are pleased to announce that the Boxford Police Department has been fully accredited by the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC). The MPAC voted to...
REGIONAL – The future of trash pickup can be seen in Amesbury and a few other municipalities as the city last week rolled out the first brown trash carts that are picked up by trucks with only a driver. “Only trash in the new G. Mello brown carts will be collected;...
REGIONAL – As Solace for Stephanie will tell you, cancer is no laughing matter, except for one night a year, when the 13-year-old non-profit organization assembles some of the best comics in the area to raise money to help those fighting cancer. Named for Stephanie...
Newbury, Rowley, Ipswich to Receive $948,084 for Local Road and Bridge Projects Funding is included in $375M transportation infrastructure bond authorization BOSTON – Newbury will receive $267,000.06, Rowley will receive $238,751.03, and Ipswich will receive...
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