Storm Surge will kick-off its annual Speakers Series on Tuesday, May 25 with an outdoor presentation at 7 pm at Cashman Park titled Our Reservoir at Risk: The Merrimack and the Artichoke. This local group, focused on the impacts of climate change locally, has...
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NORTH SHORE PLAYERS PRESENT “CURTAIN CALL”
North Shore Players of Danvers invite you to a virtual production of an original comedy by a new Massachusetts playwright, “Curtain Call.” Virtual curtain is 7 p.m, June 5, streamed over YouTube, with a pay-what-you-can model for donations, with a suggested donation...
Northeast Arc Presents A Virtual Evening of Changing Lives
Honors Charles Brophy of Beverly Danvers — The Northeast Arc, a not-for-profit organization that helps children and adults with, or at risk for developing, disabilities become full participants in the community, will hold its signature fundraising event, An Evening...
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse 250th Anniversary Virtual Celebration on June 6
Portsmouth, NH - On Sunday, June 6, at 4 p.m. a virtual celebration of the 250th anniversary of Portsmouth Harbor Light Station will take place. The original lighthouse on the site began service on June 8, 1771, making it the first lighthouse north of Boston in the...
New Heritage Breeds Forever Stamps Honor Genetic Diversity in Farm Animals
MOUNT VERNON, VA — Heritage breeds of livestock are pre-industrial farm animals whose unusual appearances and remarkable qualities take us back to our nation’s agrarian roots — and may show the way to a more sustainable future. Their value as agricultural and cultural...
Massachusetts COVID Cases and Deaths Continue to Decline in Nursing Homes
Boston - The latest release of AARP's Nursing Home COVID-19 Dashboard shows that both cases and deaths in Bay State nursing homes declined in the four weeks ending April 18, 2021. Although these rates are improving, chronic problems in nursing homes revealed during...
Rte. 1 May Get Traffic Light
ROWLEY – If you’ve turned north off of Central Street onto State Highway Rte. 1 and said a prayer that a car, blocked from view, was not barreling up the hill at you, help may be on the way. If you have waited on Glen or Central streets hoping for a break in the...
Peter McClelland Brings His Sports Photos to The Town Common
If you have ever watched a local High School sports team play games, you may have noticed Peter McClelland on the sidelines shooting photos. For 20 years, the retired Ipswich seventh grade social studies teacher has been snapping photos of area athletes in action. The...
Merrimac Honors Its Officer Veterans
MERRIMAC – Before officers Stephen Ringuette and Anthony Harris served this community of 6,500 residents as police officers, they served their country during the war in Iraq as members of the Army’s 972 Military Police Co. Officer Lawrence Mittica served as an Army...
‘Let’s Do More Good Things Together’
NEWBURYPORT – At the end of the annual meeting of the Greater Newburyport’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry last month, David Hall said those words to encourage others as the region emerges from the Pandemic. Hall, whose Hall & Moscow owns and manages residential...
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