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IPSWICH -- New town manager Stephen Crane has taken up his new duties, giving his first report to the town’s Select Board last Monday. “It’s been a busy, but fun first five days,” Crane told the board that hired him out of three candidates to manage the town’s...
The Newburyport Girl's Volleyball captains (Emma Foley, Viive Godtfredsen, Sophie Messina) pose with the Division 3 Final Four trophy after recently defeating Ashland. Photos provided by Peter McClelland
NEWBURYPORT – The city is joining about 150 Massachusetts communities in reducing skyrocketing electricity rates by bundling most of its residents’ purchases this winter to save more than $2.2 million. The city signed a 10-month contract with Direct Energy Services,...
No matter what Jim Wilson was into on any day, Bill Brett, his boss for years in the Boston Globe photography department, recalls that if you asked how things were going, he always said, “Wonderful.” Even last week when a stroke, induced by chemotherapy treatments to...
REGIONAL — Redistricting every 10 years usually brings change to the political landscape as district lines are moved. This year, the impact of redistricting combined with legislators leaving office for other posts may be a near complete makeover of the North Shore’s...
Virtual Job Search series Mondays at 2PM The Rowley Public Library is offering an online speaker series open to anyone unemployed, underemployed, looking to change careers, or just interested in the topic. There will be opportunities to ask questions of the speakers...
NEWBURY — Newly appointed Police Chief Patty Fisher joins Select Board Chair Alicia Greco and Town Administrator Tracy Blais as women fill out the town’s senior leadership ranks. On the recommendation of the retiring chief John Lucey, Jr., the Select Board promoted...
The Town of Rowley is seeking a full-time Water Department Accountant. This position is responsible for performing a variety of financial analysis, accounting and data entry work including: processing payroll and bills payable, reconciliation of accounts and other...
SALEM — The House of the Seven Gables is partnering with Dobro New England on several events aimed at raising awareness regarding the plight of Ukrainians abroad and the deep cultural bonds that connect those here in the US with their homeland. Three fundraising...
REGIONAL — Join Employers Against Domestic Violence on Tuesday, November 15th at 2:00 p.m. or Wednesday, November 16th at 10:00 a.m., for a free virtual training session to learn what domestic and workplace violence is and how you can support employees in abusive...
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