Rowley board signs onto opioid drug settlement
By Adam Swift ROWLEY – The town has signed onto the $26 billion resolution with opioid manufacturers and distributors that was announced earlier this year. The settlement could bring funds into the town for such uses as purchasing Narcan for the police and fire...
Local Campus Police Officers receive awards
The Massachusetts Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators (MACLEA) announced that 14 campus police officers and administrators were honored recently for extraordinary, lifesaving and heroic work. The annual awards ceremony was cancelled last year due to...
Newburyport Public Library will be CLOSED holiday weekend
The Newburyport Public Library will be CLOSED all day Friday, December 24, 2021 and Saturday, December 25, 2021 for Christmas. Regular hours resume Monday, December 27th at 9:00 a.m. Returns accepted at main entrance book return and Market Basket drops. Please, no...
Date Night at the North Shore Holiday Light Show through December 30
Haverhill - Holiday light shows are more popular than ever this season. While children and families have notably loved the thousands of sparkling lights, dozens of unique displays, and festive holiday music that are part of each show, couples looking for an evening...
Postal Service Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
WASHINGTON, DC — Post Office locations nationwide will be closed on Christmas Day, Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, and New Year’s Day, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. All Post Office locations will be open, and regular mail delivery will resume, on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, and Monday,...
Newburyport Public Library January in person and virtual programs
Newburyport - Saturday, January 8th at 3 pm: Powow River Poets Reading. Join for an afternoon of poetry with the Powow River Poet. Readings are free, accessible, and open to the public. The poets reading this month are Midge Goldberg, Kyle Potvin, and Deborah Warren....
Northeast Arc Elects Three To Board Of Directors
Danvers - Northeast Arc, a not-for-profit organization that helps children and adults with disabilities become full participants in the community, has elected Carolina Trujillo, Dr. Dan Randall, and Mariela Fermin its Board of Directors. Fermin is an executive...
Mello Transfer Station Voted Down Again
GEORGETOWN – G. Mello Disposal Corp. is batting 0 for 2 with town regulatory boards to win approval for its proposal to build a 500-ton transfer station on Carlton Drive. In September, the Planning Board voted unanimously to deny its site plan approval for the...
Newburyport Gets a Great Book Review
NEWBURYPORT – If you are looking for a last-minute present that will wow residents or non-residents of this destination for history tourists, you need look no further than Ghlee Woodward’s insightful book, Newburyport Clipper Heritage Trail, Volume 1. The book that...
