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TTS Players will be holding open auditions for their upcoming spring production of Sweeney Todd the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (School Edition) at the Byfield Community Arts Center 7 Central St. Byfield. The Auditions are open to all area youth ages 11-18 and will...
The First Congregational Church of Georgetown is sponsoring a free community pasta supper on Saturday, February 8th, from 5 to 7pm. All are welcome to enjoy baked ziti, linguini and meatballs, bread, salad, dessert and beverage at the church, located at 7 Andover...
A pastor, a songwriter, a storyteller, a multi-instrumentalist, an award-winning educator with an encyclopedic knowledge of the history of African American folk music; that is the Reverend Robert B. Jones, Sr. He performs at the New Moon Coffeehouse on Saturday...
GROVELAND – Dementia affects millions of lives, yet for many, the journey begins with uncertainty and unanswered questions. A new educational series, Getting to Know Dementia, hosted by the Groveland Council on Aging in partnership with Monarch Care Partners, aims to...
NEWBURYPORT – Richard Jones, who is retiring this month as city clerk, told a story last week of how he bristled recently when he was told “at least you have a hobby.” “It’s not a hobby,” Jones said with a smile and twinkle in his eye. To him, being an artist is his...
GROVELAND / REGIONAL – Lance Blais, a popular handyman who lives in Groveland, was diagnosed with lung cancer two years ago. The Army veteran had a portion of a lung removed and began chemotherapy treatments. At three-week intervals, when he went for his treatment at...
BOXFORD – The Town of Boxford and the Boxford School Committee are excited to announce that the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) has invited Harry Lee Cole Elementary School into its Accelerated Repair Program (ARP). This partnership will focus on a...
NEWBURYPORT – The YWCA Greater Newburyport is excited to host its Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration Breakfast on Monday, January 20, 2025. The event will feature Keynote Speaker: Katrina “Kat” Hobbs Everett. “Kat” is an anti-racist, activist, educator whose...
The Newburyport Choral Society enthusiastically welcomes new singers to their music family. Open rehearsals are being held on Tuesdays, January 21, at 7:15 pm. Please arrive prompty. More details are available from their website: www.NewburyportChoralSociety.org....
By J. Peter St. Clair, DMD Of the 1048 Brighter Smiles columns published over the last 19 years, I will admit, I repeated a few. Trying to think of new things to write about, other than the importance of an electric toothbrush, water pik, and consistent professional...
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