GLOUCESTER — City of Gloucester’s response to a mechanical failure at a wind turbine in the Blackburn Industrial Park on Sunday morning. On Sunday, July 31, at approximately 7 a.m., the Gloucester Fire Department responded after it was discovered that one of three...
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Candidate Forums for Essex County Sheriff and Eastern District DA Planned for August
ESSEX COUNTY — The Essex County Sheriffs’ Forum will be held on Thursday, 11 August, 7:00 p.m., on Zoom. The candidates for sheriff are Kevin Coppinger and Virginia Leigh. The Eastern District D.A.s’ Forum will be held on Thursday, 18 August, 7:00 p.m., on Zoom. The...
Newburyport Choral Society To Host “Summer Sing”
NEWBURYPORT – The Newburyport Choral Society (NCS) welcomes all local choral enthusiasts to its community-wide “Summer Sing” on Tuesday, August 16 at 7:30 p.m. at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, 7 Harris Street, in Newburyport. Led by NCS Music Director Ryan...
Ipswich declares a full outdoor water ban effective immediately
IPSWICH — The Town of Ipswich announces that it has declared a full outdoor water ban effective immediately to protect the Town’s water supply. The new status applies to both users of town water and those who draw water from private supplies. Residents may continue to...
ESPN Broadcasts FlingGolf Tournament
AMESBURY – A sign of how far FlingGolf has come on its path to becoming a major sport, ESPN this weekend will broadcast two FlingGolf events three times over three days, including once in a prime time on Sunday and again on Monday night. Starting at 6:30 a.m. on...
Ipswich Police Chief Defends Contract
IPSWICH – When Tony Marino left in late May as the Ipswich Town Manager, the plan was to have Mary Gallivan, the town’s human resources director, and Police Chief Paul Nikas take turns serving as interim town manager until a permanent replacement could be hired. But...
Theater in the Open presents Marivaux’s The Game of Love and Chance
Open Mic Night – August 18
Injured Bald Eagle Found On The Banks Of The Merrimack River Rescued By West Newbury Police And Animal Control
WEST NEWBURY — West Newbury Police, West Newbury Dispatcher Bob Pierce, and Animal Control Officer Kayla Provencher teamed up Sunday to rescue an injured bald eagle. On Sunday, July 31, at approximately 2:08 p.m., West Newbury Police Sgt. Rich Parenteau and Officer...
Gloucester Stage presents Grand Horizons
GLOUCESTER —The next production at the Gloucester Stage Company's 2022 season is Tony Award-nominated play "Grand Horizons"; it will be opening on July 29 and running through August 21. Robert Walsh is returning to the theater company to direct this thought-provoking...
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