GEORGETOWN – The town’s Planning Board meeting last week might have been billed as An Evening of Dueling Truck videos. Trucks turning a corner do not usually have people mesmerized. But trucks entering onto and exiting the two-lane Carleton Drive to state Rte. 133...
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FlingGolf Dives Into The Shark Tank
AMESBURY – FlingGolf, which Ipswich resident Alex Van Alen invented in 2012 and is now played on more than 1,200 golf courses in 27 countries, will get a chance to pitch the fast-growing new sport to five potential “Sharks” on the national television show, “Shark...
Susan Hazen Cast a Long Shadow
ROWLEY – A pillar that has held up Town Hall in this historic town will be gone next week. But fear not, Town Clerk Susan Hazen, who is retiring after 21 years, is not going far. She lives across the street from Town Hall. Last week, Susan, who has an encyclopedic...
Yankee Homecoming returns this summer
Newburyport - Jill Ramsdell, General Chair announced that Yankee Homecoming is alive and well. Her statement to the community follows; “It sure has been one challenging year. And now, as we move into 2021 with a hopeful view, we hope you and your family are safe and...
Wear your life jacket when boating
With nearly 1,500 miles of coastline, four major river systems, and hundreds of lakes and ponds, Massachusetts offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities. As warmer weather sets in, Massachusetts boaters and anglers are eager to take to the water. In honor of...
The Laurel Grange annual plant sale Saturday May 22nd
The Laurel Grange annual plant sale will be held Saturday May 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Sunday May 23rd from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m at the grange hall located at 21 Garden Street West Newbury. There will be annuals, flats, pots, a large selection of...
THE AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION MASSACHUSETTS VIRTUAL OPTIMISM WALK
Together in Spirit, Massachusetts Residents Walk Separately to Help Provide More Programs and Services for the Local Parkinson’s Community BOSTON – The American Parkinson’s Disease Association (APDA) Massachusetts Chapter is hosting the APDA Massachusetts Virtual...
Seabrook Library home to local quilters every Tuesday
Seabrook Library home to local quilters every Tuesday Local quilters and sewers meet at the Seabrook Library every Tuesday to work on personal designs and charitable group projects. Pictured (left to right) are Gisela Sauer, Ruth Xavier, Julie Reusch, Gladys Gulezian,...
Rowley Public Library Virtual Program Author talk: Dennis Donoghue Wed. May 19, 7-8 pm
Local Rowley author and former teacher Dennis Donoghue will discuss and give a brief reading from his memoir The Final One Eighty, a day-by-day account of his last year as a sixth-grade teacher at Salisbury Elementary School. Registration is required. This program...
Rowley Public Library Hosts Yoga on the lawn Saturday, May 22, 9:30-10:30am
Join us for this FREE outdoor event! Registration is required– space is limited. Greet the day with Elissa Shoreman from Buddhaful Souls Studio as she guides us in a yoga class outside on our front lawn. All levels welcome! Bring a yoga mat or towel/blanket to put on...
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