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SALISBURY —The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society (MRFRS) is one of 140 local nonprofits to receive grants of $100,000 to $500,000 each through Cummings Foundation's $25 Million Grant Program. The Salisbury-based organization was chosen from a total of 590...
Join the Merrimack River Watershed Council on a paddling trip in the Plum Island Sound with local company Plum Island Kayak on Saturday afternoon June 12th . The Council invites the community to explore the river from a kayak. The paddle will begin on Plumbush Creek....
Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) Drinking Water and Groundwater Bureau recently recognized the Merrimack River Watershed Council (MWRC), the city of Claremont and the Hooksett Village Water Precinct at its annual Drinking...
Downtown Newburyport will host classic cars and live music at the Annual Cruisin' the '50s Car Show on Thursday, August 12 from 5:00PM - 8:00PM. Visitors can get up close to view 250+ specially selected classic cars from across New England. This free community event...
The USDA’s Dietary Guidelines recommend adults eat anywhere from five to 13 servings of fruits and vegetables per day. While meeting or exceeding your recommended daily dose is an essential component of a healthy lifestyle, it’s just as important to ensure that you’re...
Regional -- The municipal managers and public health agents of ten Essex County communities jointly announce the formation of the Greater Cape Ann Community Collaborative (GCACC). The coordinated public health effort has been approved by the Massachusetts Department...
BOSTON -As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted and the country opens up, some Massachusetts residents are still feeling the ripple effects of the pandemic - especially food insecurity. A pandemic impact report from the nonprofit Feeding America estimates Massachusetts...
Neverland Theatre will hold auditions for two productions: Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland (non-musicals) on Wednesday, June 2 between 6pm - 7pm at Peabody's Black Box Theatre, 22 Foster St, Peabody. Auditions for adults, teens and children over 6. Auditions by...
Plant parenthood among Millennials and Gen Z has been on the rise in recent years, and time spent at home throughout the pandemic has inspired even more people to start houseplant collections. In fact, over the past year, searches including “indoor plants,” “buy...
The Newburyport Public Library is partnering with The Department of Children and Families to host an information session about foster care Tuesday, June 15th at 6:30 PM on Zoom. DCF is actively recruiting foster parents for children in the community coming into care....
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