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NEWBURYPORT – Paul Bushey, the general chair of Yankee Homecoming, predicts the numbers of people at events starting this weekend will be substantially up from attendance even before the Pandemic struck. “People are chomping at the bit for things to get back to...
GEORGETOWN – Will the battle over the proposed 500-ton per-day trash transfer station cause this town’s top elected official to resign? A petition signed by more than 100 residents is asking Selectboard Chair Doug Dawes to “resign immediately,” accusing him of having...
TOPSFIELD – Representative Jamie Zahlaway Belsito and her colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a $4.2 billion dollar Economic Development bill on Thursday. The funding for this bill comes from the American Rescue Plan Act, Fiscal Year 2022...
Rowley — Bring a blanket or chair and join us on the Rowley Library lawn tonite Wednesday, July 20, starting at 7PM. Cool treats will be provided- all ages welcome! Part of our Summer Music Series. Charley Carrozo is a well-known musician in Greater Boston. Tonight he...
DANVERS — The Women's Fund of Essex County (TWF) recently announced it awarded annual grant funding totaling $250,000 to 34 non-profit organizations dedicated to transforming the lives of women and girls throughout Essex County. "Supporting the essential needs of...
NEWBURYPORT—We have a two-part virtual series on FDR that starts on Monday, July 25 at 7 PM. This series is run by Jeffrey Urbin of the Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum. “FDR Museum History Talk: Exploring the Great Depression '' asks what were the economic,...
ROWLEY —In July and August, the library is hosting art created by members of the Greater Haverhill Arts Association, which provides artists and enthusiasts with a strong sense of community as well as opportunities to share their art with each other and the public....
WENHAM – Chief Kevin DiNapoli announced that the Wenham Police Department has retired its Patrolman title and matching badges in favor of the title Patrol Officer. Beginning this month, Wenham Police unveiled new badges for members of the patrol division that read...
NEWBURYPORT – Newburyport Bank has donated $5,000 as a Sponsor of Newburyport’s 2022 Yankee Homecoming. Yankee Homecoming is a 9-day celebration that will be held in Newburyport from July 30 – August 7. As always, this year’s event will be filled with lots of...
GLOUCESTER — Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket to the Hammond Castle Museum Thursday, July 21st for this 1980s fantasy classic movie Willow. This movie night is carry in/carry out & lawn seating only. Doors open at 6pm, movies start at sundown. Concessions will...
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