TOPSFIELD — State Representative Jamie Zahlaway Belsito joined colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives the last week of April, after three days of debate to pass the final Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) House budget. Funded at $49.73 billion, the House's...
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David Tory, author of Exploration: The Stanfield Chronicles
DANVERS – Author David Tory Exploring the adventures of Isaac Stanfield, who leaves Dorchester to become a sailor on a merchantman, The Sweet Rose. This story describes events in the period 1613-1620. Through resilience, initiative and luck, Isaac finds himself a...
Storm Surge to host a public event addressing threats to local drinking water
NEWBURYPORT – Storm Surge kicks-off its annual Speakers Series at 7 pm on Wednesday, May 25 with a live presentation at the Senior/Community Center titled Towards a Resilient Water Supply. The public is invited to attend. The Greater Newburyport Community Media Hub...
Red Cross in need of blood donations
MEDFORD, Mass. — When schools let out for summer and families set off on vacation, the American Red Cross typically sees a decline in donors, which can impact patient care. It’s critically important that donors make an appointment to give now before heading out for...
Danvers Historical Society’s Plant Sale
DANVERS – Danvers Historical Society’s Plant Sale will take place for two days; Saturday and Sunday, May 21st and 22nd, from 9am to 1pm in the Glen Magna Farms parking lot 29 Ingersoll St Danvers. This year’s annual Plant Sale will be offering unique plants you can’t...
Montserrat College of Art Class of 2022 Graduation
BEVERLY – Commencement for the Montserrat College of Art Class of 2022 will be held Friday, May 20 at 10 at The Cabot Performing Arts Center, 186 Cabot St. Beverly. The college expects to award the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree to 85 graduating seniors during the...
The House of the Seven Gables Appoints New Executive Director
SALEM – Dakota Russell, a leader in the museum and historic sites community, has been named executive director of The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association in Salem, Massachusetts. He brings over 20 years of experience in management, interpretation and...
Beginning Woodcarving class for Adults at Lowell’s Boat Shop
NEWBURYPORT – Lowell’s Boat Shop (LBS} is offering a Two-week class on Tuesday and Thursday evenings; 6-8pm May 24-26 and May 31 - June 2. The cost for (LBS} Members: $120 (LBS} Nonmembers: $130. This class will introduce students to all three types of woodcarving:...
Dining on Stuffed Cabbage Rolls to Help Ukraine
NEWBURYPORT – More than 40 people attended Jarred and Nadiia Sadowski’s first Ukrainian Tasting Event on April 30, raising at least $4,000 to buy food for residents of her hometown, the Russian-occupied city of Nova Kahovka in southern Ukraine. “This is truly...
Cape Ann Cannabis Partners to Help the Ipswich River
ROWLEY – To celebrate its second anniversary, Cape Ann Botanicals & Cannabis has become a corporate partner of the Ipswich River Watershed Assn. with the goal of educating employees and customers to become river stewards. American Rivers ranks the Ipswich as the...
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