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HAVERHILL and LAWRENCE — When it comes to networking, Sandy Rochon of Amesbury, Northern Essex Community College’s new director of career services, practices what she preaches. The 1996 Northern Essex business grad was volunteering at one of the college’s mobile food...
GROVELAND — Groveland Fire Department and its mutual aid partners responded to a three-alarm fire in a multi-family residence on Center Street on Monday. On Monday, May 2, at 6:04 p.m the fire department responded to a report of a fire at 182 Center St, a two-story,...
MERRIMAC – On Saturday, May 14th at 1 PM, The Essex County Beekeepers’ Association’s (ECBA) William Crocker and Mel Gadd will present “Introduction to Honeybees: The Honeybee Book” a program to learn about honeybees and beekeeping as well as to understand the...
NEWBURYPORT — Visitors will enjoy a roster of performances by Newburyport Arts Collective members, from dancers to plein air artists, when the city’s Spring Fest returns for a reimagined showcase for local artists on May 14 and 15th. The two days of free performances,...
GLOUCESTER— The Open Door will hold its Empty Bowl TO GO 2.0 fundraiser this Saturday, May 7 from 4-6 p.m. at The Open Door 28 Emerson Ave., Gloucester, raising funds to support its Mobile Market and Summer Meals for Kids programs. Empty Bowl events are held...
Friday Morning Movies Fridays 10:30am - 12:30pm Every Friday in May we will be showing a new film. No registration required. Water and Movie Snacks will be provided. May 6: Belfast May 13: West Side Story May 20: Death on the Nile May 27: King Richard The Library will...
GEORGETOWN – This Monday, voters may choose to elect its second woman to this town’s Board of Selectmen. If Rachel Bancroft is elected to join Amy Smith on the board, the town may decide it is time to drop the “men” from its name and follow nearby Ipswich in adopting...
GEORGETOWN – Emma Driskill bought one of a handful of homes on Spaulding Road two years ago, unaware that she and Conor Powers-Smith were moving only 1,200 feet from a proposed 500-ton trash transfer station. In the months since becoming the closest neighbor to the...
ROWLEY – Driving along Rte. 1A beside the Town Common, you may have noticed one of the trees at the southern end of the park has sprouted colored paper this spring. Stop and look closely. The papers are poems, written by students at the North Shore Montessori School...
SALISBURY — Three candidates, including two who have served several terms, are vying for two seats on the town’s Board of Selectmen. Freeman Condon, former owner of the Beach Plum Farms, is seeking his fourth three-year term. Ronalee Ray-Parrott, a social worker, is...
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