by The Town Common | Feb 12, 2025 | Community News, Georgetown, Secondary
To the Editor: If you’ve watched a Georgetown Finance [and Advisory Committee] meetings, you’re probably shaking your head: The members have shared that if their latest tax increase – a proposed $6 million tax override – doesn’t pass,...
by The Town Common | Feb 12, 2025 | Community News, Groveland, Secondary
by Mike Dempsey Groveland Community News GROVELAND – Good means of transportation is an important issue for everyone. In a semi- rural suburb like Groveland, it seems we either drive everywhere, walk or use a bike to get around. However, there is another alternative,...
by The Town Common | Feb 12, 2025 | Boxford, Byfield, Community News, Georgetown, Secondary
GEORGETOWN – Chief Matt McKay reports that the Georgetown Fire Department responded to a rollover crash on Interstate 95 on Tuesday that required one passenger to be transported by medical helicopter. On Tuesday, Feb. 4, at about 6:36 p.m., Georgetown Fire was called...
by The Town Common | Feb 12, 2025 | Community News, Gloucester, Secondary
GLOUCESTER – Fire Chief Eric Smith is pleased to report that the Gloucester Fire Department’s newest member graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy. Firefighter Samuel M. LoGrande graduated from the 327th Career Recruit Training class at the...
by The Town Common | Feb 12, 2025 | Boxford, Byfield, Community News, Georgetown, Groveland, Secondary, West Newbury
GROVELAND – On Monday, Jan. 27, at approximately 5:19 p.m., the Groveland Fire Department was called to 152 King St., for a report of a possible structure fire. Companies arrived to find a fire in a wood stove’s metal chimney. Companies quickly stretched a line to...
by The Town Common | Feb 12, 2025 | Community News, West Newbury
WEST NEWBURY – Pentucket Regional Middle High School reopened for classes on Wednesday, Jan. 29, as remediation following a weekend fire continued. The kitchen area and other impacted areas have been cleared for student and staff use. Walls, floors, and flat surfaces...
