ROWLEY - This month we are reading Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell, a National Book Critics Circle award winner. As the Black Death sweeps through England, Shakespeare’s wife Agnes guides her young family in Stratford as her husband pursues his career in London. When...
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Rowley Public Library Knitting and Crocheting Group
ROWLEY - Enjoy knitting and crocheting at the Rowley library. In April, we met on Wednesday April 13 and Thursday we’ll meet April 28 from 6-8pm in the large meeting room. Drop in for the entire time or whenever you can. All levels are welcome, beginner to expert – we...
Whittier Tech student earns American Welding Society’s (AWS) Certified Welder distinction.
HAVERHILL – In conjunction with National Welding Month,Racheal Galicia recently became the first Whittier Tech student to earn an American Welding Society’s (AWS) Certified Welder distinction. Galicia, a senior from Haverhill, received her certification on March 29....
Newburyport Public Library will be closed in honor of Patriots’ Day
The Newburyport Public Library will be closed on Monday, April 18th in honor of Patriots’ Day. Return items to the Library's main entrance at 94 State Street, and next to Market Basket on Storey Ave. The Library will reopen on Tuesday, April 19th at 9:00 AM. For more...
Beatles Multi-Media Reflection at Rowley Public Library Rowley
ROWLEY – A Cultural and Historical Reflection of the 1960s Through the Music of The Beatles will be presented in Rowley on Wednesday, April 27 beginning at 6:30 PM at the Rowley Public Library, 141 Main St. The Beatles are the most influential band in history. In...
Yard Signs Show Support For Ukraine
NORTH SHORE – Want to show your support for Ukraine against the Russian military, Jarrod and Nadiia Sadowski are giving out 18-inch by 24-inch yard signs. The signs are available for pick up at their Plum Island home. The Sadowskis continue to raise money to buy food...
Topsfield Dry Cleaner Closing
TOPSFIELD – After 30 years in the same Topsfield shop, Won McGrath is hanging her last dry-cleaned dress and hemming the last pair of pants. Soon, the woman, who has been in her shop 11 hours a day, six days a week, plans to travel and see friends. “I’m going to...
Health Board to Rule on 500-ton Trash Station by May 20
GEORGETOWN – The Board of Health postponed its second hearing Thursday to determine the site suitability of G. Mello Disposal Corp.’s proposed 500-ton, per day transfer station was delayed a week when one member was absent due to illness. The hearing, which began...
State Rejects Waterfront Uni-Sex Restroom Design
NEWBURYPORT – It’s back to the drawing board for the new public restrooms at Market Landing Park. The Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters rejected the city’s application for a variance so it could build uni-sex restrooms on the waterfront park near...
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