Last week’s column was about oral care for mothers-to-be and babies. Preventive care truly does start before birth. This week we journey past those early years of life. In preventive-based dental practices we go far beyond saying to patients, “you need to brush and...
Community News
Why Adopting 3A at Town Meeting is a Bad Idea for Ipswich – MEETING Tuesday, October 8th, from 7-9pm
IPSWICH – You have seen the many presentations urging you to vote YES on the 3A article at Town Meeting. For those who have real concerns about the negative impact of adopting MBTA 3A, a bipartisan group of concerned citizens will hold an open forum on Tuesday,...
Enter Your Child in the Topsfield Fair Junior King and Queen Pageant
Entry Deadline October 4th TOPSFIELD – Every year the Topsfield Fair hosts a pageant for children between the ages of 5 – 8 years old to become the Junior King and Queen and serve as a representative of the Fair at local parades and other events throughout the year....
Town of Newbury Celebrates Success of Fifth Annual COASTSWEEP Cleanup of Plum Island
NEWBURY – On Sept. 22, about 75 volunteers and members of the Newbury community came together to collect debris along Plum Island Beach as part of the state's COASTSWEEP program. The Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management's COASTSWEEP program aims to bring...
Rowley Vaccine Clinic Announced
ROWLEY – On October 9th, 2024, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, the Rowley Board of Health, in conjunction with Conley’s Drugstore, will hold a vaccine clinic for Rowley residents at the Rowley Fire Station, 473 Haverhill St. The new influenza and covid vaccines will be...
Democrats Seek Limit to Open Meeting Law Complaints
GEORGETOWN – The state House Ways and Means Committee is considering a measure that would allow municipalities to request relief from the Attorney General from having to address complaints about open meeting violations from a single individual who files more than a...
SHINE Fundraiser for AJH Breast Care Services Thursday, Oct. 10, 6-9 p.m. Blue Ocean event Center, Salisbury, Mass.
SALISBURY – Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH) and Institution for Savings will once again come together during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October 2024 to host a sparkling and impactful event to raise funds for breast care services at AJH. Details, ticket information:...
MERRIMAC – Old Sawyer House Saturday, Oct. 5 at 10:30 a.m. Old Sawyer House, 20 East Main Street. Merrimac, Mass.
MERRIMAC – Residents and visitors are invited to view a local example of early Colonial architecture and to enjoy a look at Colonial life when the Merrimac Town Improvement Society holds their annual fall open house at the Old Sawyer House Saturday October 5, 10 a.m....
GEORGETOWN LIBRARY – Author Jessica DuLong
Author Jessica DuLong Visit Saturday, Oct. 5 at 10:30 a.m. Georgetown Peabody Libary, 2 Maple St. Georgetown, Mass. GEORGETOWN – The Friends of the Georgetown Peabody Library are pleased to host Jessica DuLong for an author talk and book signing. Don't miss out on the...
Kassner Draws Opponent
REGIONAL — Two years ago in her first race for the state legislature, Kristin Kassner won by one vote. Now running for reelection, Kassner has the endorsement of Gov. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll. In the 2nd Essex District, which encompasses the towns of...
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