MANCHESTER – Preschool and fourth grade students at Manchester Memorial Elementary School recently teamed up to put their creative talents to use, and painted bowls for The Open Door Empty Bowl To Go 2.0 fundraiser. The annual fundraiser will be held as a drive-thru...
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MRWC to host public meeting on Merrimack River sewage discharge study on March 14
The year 2021 marked an unfortunate milestone for the Merrimack River: 822 million gallons of untreated sewage were discharged into it, the largest amount recorded in nearly a decade. The public is invited to learn more about these sewage releases – known as Combined...
Powow River Poet
NEWBURYPORT - The Powow River Poets and the Newburyport Public Library invite the public back into the library for an in-person poetry reading Saturday, March 12th at 3:00 pm . Readings are free and open to the public. The featured poets are Zara Raab and José Edmundo...
Endicott College Students to Benefit from New YMCA of Metro North Partnership
PEABODY - Two regional sports and recreation leaders, Endicott College and the YMCA of Metro North, are teaming up to offer sport management students hands-on learning experiences in sports and recreation management. The YMCA of Metro North will provide paid...
The Cabot this weekend
Beverly -There’s lots going on at The Cabot this weekend. On Thursday, hosted in partnership with Green Beverly and with support from Salem Sound Coastwatch, Sustainable Marblehead, and Ipswich River Watershed Association: Coastal Communities Talk Water. Local experts...
Bestselling author Dan Brown presents new work WILD SYMPHONY with Portsmouth Symphony Orchestra
Portsmouth, NH — Dan Brown, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code, has a new credential on his already-singular resume: composer of the orchestral music from Wild Symphony, his new illustrated children’s book released by Rodale Kids, an imprint of...
Newburyport Bank donates to the Maudslay Arts Center
Newburyport – Newburyport Bank has donated $5,000 to the Maudslay Arts Center as a 2022 Season Sponsor. Located in Newburyport, the Maudslay Arts Center is a popular cultural and entertainment destination that has served tens of thousands of patrons since its founding...
Wilson to speak about his run across the U. S. for Lucy’s Love Bus
Newburyport - Mike Wilson, the Manager of Newburyport’s Planet Fitness, set a goal to run from coast to coast to raise money for children suffering from cancer. He will speak about his adventures and you can learn about Lucy’s Love Bus, at the March 16th Greater...
Boston Sports Legends In Downtown Painting
NEWBURYPORT – Several Boston sports luminaries – Byrd, Big Papi, Gronk, Brady and Bobby – showed up in downtown Newburyport last week at the corner of State and Pleasant streets. At least they were there in the imagination of local painter Richard Burke Jones. The...
Ocean Plunges Raise Money
PLUM ISLAND – Normally this time of year, the fish, whales and seagulls have the icy waters of the Atlantic Ocean all to themselves. But lately, humans have been crashing into the waves as if it were summer. All to raise money. Last week, on Monday, one of the...
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