Newburyport – Newburyport Bank has donated $1,200 in support of Historic New England’s Race & Slavery in New England 1700-1870 one-day symposium. Donations are being used for speaker honoraria. This event will be held on Monday, October 11, 2021 from 8:30 am to...
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Nominees sought for inaugural Minuteman Service Award
The North Shore Chamber of Commerce and UniCare are joining forces this fall to co-host the inaugural Salute to Veterans Breakfast honoring Massachusetts active-duty service men and women and veterans. The event — set for Tuesday, Nov. 9, at 7:30 a.m., just two days...
NECC Announces Pop-up Vaccination Clinics
Haverhill and Lawrence - Northern Essex Community College is planning two pop-up vaccination clinics, one in Lawrence and one in Haverhill, especially for faculty, staff, and students, but also open to the community. Offered in partnership with the Greater Lawrence...
Merrimac Public Library Book Sale
The Friends of the Merrimac Public Library will hold a Book Sale on Saturday, October 16th from 9AM to 2PM in the Library activity room. Books, CDs, DVDs and puzzles for all ages will be available. Fiction books are arranged alphabetically by author and nonfiction...
Singing For Peace
ROWLEY – Between the two world wars of the last century, Maria Montessori, the first woman Italian doctor and innovative educator, had a message for world leaders: Children are the Peacemakers of the Future. The students at the North Shore Montessori School here,...
Topsfield Fair Returns Friday After Missing Last Year
There will be plenty of family fun and food to eat while enjoying the agricultural events and the midway rides and games at this year's Topsfield Fair.
Sea View Retreat Likely to Close
ROWLEY – Sea View Retreat, which has been caring for elderly clients for 67 years, is likely to close within two weeks, owner and operator Steven Comley II said Monday. “We’ve been hanging on with one finger,” Comley said. Blaming the lack of support and constantly...
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Boxford Select Board to Consider Willows Housing
BOXFORD – GEORGETOWN LINE – A draft of a conservation restriction, proposed for The Willows senior housing project, will be presented to the Boxford Select Board for its comments at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 13. Toll Brothers, a Fortune 500 national homebuilder, is...
Youth Baseball Fields: Win One, Lose One
ROWLEY – It’s win one, lose one in youth baseball fields here. The town has decommissioned the field and taken down the fence at the baseball field next to one of the water wells on Rte. 133 behind TD Bank. The Rowley Water Department now manages that land and plans...
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