HAVERHILL – The Pentucket Bank Charitable Foundation has donated $10,000 to the Atkinson Conservation Commission to assist with the creation of an accessible trail system in Atkinson, NH. This funding will support the necessary infrastructure for the project, which...
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Town of Boxford Announces Plow Truck Names Chosen by Elementary School Students
BOXFORD – The Town of Boxford proudly reveals the official names for its snowplow trucks, creatively selected by the students of the town’s elementary schools. This initiative, in collaboration with the Department of Public Works (DPW), engaged the Harry Lee Cole...
Newburyport Sculture – Blending History, Clipper Ships, and Abolitionists
NEWBURYPORT – The city expects this spring to install Sail Trace, a tall clipper ship sculpture, in Market Landing Park on the Merrimack River waterfront. Designed and created by Portland, Me. sculptor Aaron T Stephan, the art work, chosen by the city’s Public Art...
Groveland Library Gets New Furniture
By Michael Dempsey Special to The Town Common ––––––––––––––––– GROVELAND – Patrons of Groveland’s Langley-Adams Library are enjoying new furniture! There are now modern square tables with dark blue laminate tops and new matching dark blue comfortable chairs making...
Charles T. Davis August 11, 1943 – December 8, 2024
Charles Thomas Davis, formally of North Revere, MA, and Rowley, MA, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024, at River Terrace Healthcare Center in Lancaster, MA. He is predeceased by his wife Patricia (Cosgrove) Davis. Charles (Tommy) grew up in North Revere and was...
DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship Accepting Applications, Apply by Jan. 31
WASHINGTON – Undergraduate and graduate students studying music can apply for the DAR Marian Anderson Legacy Scholarship through January 31, 2025. Sponsored by the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the scholarship provides a one-time $5,000...
Seacoast Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol in Portsmouth to Host an Open House on Feb. 6th
PORTSMOUTH, NH – You are invited to come to the Seacoast Composite Squadron Open House on Thursday, 6 February 2025, beginning at 6:30 P.M., at the Service Credit Union, 3003 Lafayette Road, Portsmouth, NH. Civil Air Patrol (CAP) is an all-volunteer auxiliary of the...
Newbury First Parish Food Bank – Making Good Choices
NEWBURY – First Parish Food Bank patrons were greeted last Friday with a new labeling system on the food packages they received designed to encourage them to make healthier eating choices. In a new program with the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and the Boston...
Fall 2024 College Honor Students
Bate's College Dean's List Mikaila Whitaker Bennett of Rowley Gabriella Bellacqua of West Newbury Brigham Young Univ. Honor Society Ian Timothy of Newbury Cedarville University Dean's List Nikolas Morrissey of Hampton Clarkson Univ. Dean's List Wesley Rollins of...
SUNDAY Feb 2nd and THURSDAY Feb 6th Byfield: TTS Players Open Auditions
TTS Players will be holding open auditions for their upcoming spring production of Sweeney Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (School Edition) at the Byfield Community Arts Center 7 Central St. Byfield. The Auditions are open to all area youth ages 11-18 and will...
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