AMESBURY – At a time when there are too few people willing to drive 18 wheelers, when the world is experiencing global warming because of too much carbon in the air and when there is not enough electricity, it is too expensive or not available in remote areas, Andrew...
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Looking Things Over with Zora Neale Hurston
Winfrey’s: A Valentine’s Day Tradition
REGIONAL – It’s that time of year again. If you want to keep your sweetie happy, don’t forget Monday is Valentine’s Day. Remember the adage: Happy wife, happy life – all year long. You still have time to make it to one of the Winfrey’s shops or another retailer that...
Ipswich and Rowley Fire Departments Ice Rescue Training
Photos provided by Ipswich Fire Department Ipswich and Rowley Firefighters conducted ice rescue training Sunday morning in the Ipswich River on County Street at the end of Elm Street. They practiced self-rescue as well as rescuing a victim on an ice shelf using ropes...
Local Students’ Academic Achievements
Ipswich Resident Named to Wheaton College (Ill.) Dean's List for Fall 2021 Semester WHEATON, IL - Wheaton College student Josiah Krason of Ipswich was named to the Dean's List for the Fall 2021 semester. To earn Dean's List honors at Wheaton, an undergraduate student...
Anna Jaques Hospital Community Health Needs Assessment Listening Session
Newburyport — Anna Jaques Hospital is conducting a Community Health Needs Assessment on February 10th, 4:00-5:30 PM. (Previous session was held on January 27) to better understand the most pressing health-related issues impacting the people living and working in the...
Ipswich COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic February 14
Ipswich - The Town has scheduled a clinic Monday, Feb. 14, from 1-6 p.m. at Our Lady of Hope, lower level, 1 Pine Swamp Road. Town Manager Anthony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon encourage the community to attend the COVID-19 vaccination clinic....
Rowley Book Club reading Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
Rowley - Join us the library on Thursday, March 3 at 6:30pm to discuss Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett, a darkly funny drama about a Florida family in the aftermath of suicide. Jessa-Lynn struggles to keep the family taxidermy business afloat after the death of...
Essex Tech Awarded Math Acceleration Academies Grant
Hathorne – Essex Tech has received a state grant that will support expanded math education through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. The Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the District $80,000 to create a math-focused...
New Buoy Line Marking Rules for Commercial Trap Gear Fishermen
During the summer of 2021,The Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) adopted new state buoy line marking rules for commercial lobster trap fishermen and these rules went into effect on February 1, 2022. More recently, DMF modified these regulations to have...
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