May 11th, voting day, is right around the corner. As an active member of my community I wanted to take the opportunity to remind my friends and neighbors they have the chance to vote to make Rowley a bit “greener” by voting Yes on the Rowley Plastic Bag Reduction By...
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USDA Rural Development Invests locally to Expand the Use of Renewable Fuels
WASHINGTON - On Earth Day, Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Justin Maxson announced the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $487 million in critical infrastructure that will help communities in 45 states build back better and...
Town of Ipswich Reminds Residents of Updated Face Covering Order
Town of Ipswich Reminds Residents of Updated Face Covering Order IPSWICH - Town Manager Anthony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon wish to remind the community of the updated face covering order which took effect on Friday. Face coverings are no...
The Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive
The Rowley All-Scout Paper Drive will be held Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. behind the First Congregational Church of Rowley on Main Street. The Scouts will be collecting newspapers, books, cardboard, and magazines. The Boy Scouts will be...
The Merrimack River Watershed Council announces their 2021 Photo Contest
The Merrimack River Watershed Council (MRWC) has announced their 2021 Photo Contest. This is your opportunity to explore all the Merrimack River has to offer and share it with the community. The contest runs from May 1 through May 31. Anyone with a camera can enter....
The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association fundraising effort
The House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association survived one of the toughest years in its 120-year history. Your support never wavered, even when we had to close. We are so grateful. Now I am asking for your kindness once again as we continue our recovery. We...
Project Bread’s 53rd Annual Walk for Hunger Raises More Than $1 Million
Project Bread’s 53rd Annual Walk for Hunger Raises More Than $1 Million Fundraising to Support Statewide COVID-Hunger Relief Efforts BOSTON – On Sunday, May 2, Project Bread hosted the nonprofit’s 53rd annual Walk for Hunger, held virtually for the second consecutive...
Newburyport Public Library virtual cooking series
Join the Newburyport Public Library for a 4-week virtual cooking series with Chef Liz Barbour of the Creative Feast. Tuesday, May 18th at 6:30 pm: Edible Landscapes. Edible landscaping is the newest gardening trend that answers the old question of how to utilize your...
Lower Merrimack Valley Regional Collaborative Health Clinic Hosts First General Population 16+ Vaccine Clinic
AMESBURY – Over the past weekend, the Lower Merrimack Valley Regional Collaborative health clinic administered first-dose COVID-19 vaccinations for the first time to members of the general public 16 years old and older. The Lower Merrimack Valley Regional...
Hamilton-Wenham
Hamilton-Wenham Human Rights Family Book Club meets online Saturday, May 8 from 9:00-10:00 AM. This month we’ll discuss books about Black Lives Matter & Black History: Juneteenth for Mazie by Floyd Cooper (also instantly available via Hoopla) and The Undefeated by...
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