NEWBURYPORT — On Wednesday, September 21, Kattie Banks Hone, known as the Monarch Gardener, will be speaking about monarch butterflies from noon to 1:00 PM at the Newburyport Senior Center. Come and learn about the monarch butterfly – its natural history, migration,...
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Kelcourse Withdraws From Race He Didn’t Run
REGIONAL — James Kelcourse, the newest member of the state Parole Board, withdrew last week from the race for the state legislative seat he had held since 2015 and one he could have easily won in November. Kelcourse had filed for reelection before he was appointed...
Creating a Cultural Campus
IPSWICH — Having decided to build a combined public safety building, this town, which values its history more than most and preserved more First and Second Period homes than any other, has the opportunity to re-purpose its old police station and create a centrally...
Solace for Stephanie Raised $15,000 for Cancer Victims
REGIONAL – Maureen Sabino has been one of the stalwart volunteers for years for Solace for Stephanie, which supports cancer victims, including her brother Peter and a close friend. This year, Maureen not only helped with the annual Solace Comedy Night fundraising...
The PEG Center for Art & Activism Presents “Women Hold Up Half the Sky” Exhibition by Five Women Artists Explores Roles and Personal Journeys
NEWBURYPORT — The PEG Center for Art & Activism is hosting a new exhibition that features a group of strong, diverse, international women artists who share their perceptions and place in the world. “Women Hold Up Half the Sky” opens on Sept. 24 and will be...
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Groveland Historical Society Hosts 19th Annual Pines Speedway Reunion
GROVELAND — Town Administrator Rebecca Oldham and Groveland Historical Society President Claire Wals have announced that the Groveland Historical Society will host the 19th annual Pines Speedway Reunion. On Saturday, Oct. 1 at 11 a.m., the Groveland Historical...
The Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive
Rowley — The All-Scout Paper Drive will be held Saturday September 10 2022 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. behind the First Congregational Church of Rowley at 175 Main Street. The Scouts will be collecting newspapers, books, cardboard, and magazines. The Boy Scouts will...
City Of Gloucester Announces Hiring Of Two Key Administrators
GLOUCESTER – Mayor Greg Verga is pleased to announce the hiring of two new employees who will fill key roles within the city leadership. David Fields has been hired as Community Development Director, while Mary Ellen Rose has been hired as Health Director. David...
Newburyport Public Library September Programs
NEWBURYPORT — Saturday, September 10 at 3:00 pm: Powow River Poets Reading (IN PERSON). Join for an afternoon of poetry with the Powow River Poets! Readings are free and open to the public. This month we feature José Edmundo Ocampo Reyes and Zara Raab. Come early to...
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