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HAMILTON – Habitat for Humanity won’t solve the housing shortage along the North Shore which is so critical that Gov. Maura Healey persuaded the legislature to pass a $5.16 billion housing bond bill on the last day of the session. But creating 10 new homes here, plus...
AMESBURY – FlingGolf went live Friday on ESPN with an hour show that featured some of the world’s best players demonstrating how to fling a golf ball hundreds of yards down a fairway, flick it a few dozen yards and putt it on the green – all with one stick. The...
TOPSFIELD – Read books and earn a free admission ticket or watch a free movie on the grounds, thanks to the Topsfield Fair. The fair is hosting a Movie Night, Thursday, Aug. 22, in the arena at the fairgrounds. It will feature the movie, Moana, a 2016 Disney film...
NEWBURYPORT – Two Amesbury folks did very well in the Yankee Homecoming 10-mile race last week during the week-long local celebration. Beth Dollas was the first woman finisher. Drew Everett finished second in the men's division! Photos courtesy of Peter McClelland....
Tracker’s Trail is a new educational nature trail located on municipal forested land behind Pine Grove School and adjacent to Bradstreet Farm. The family-friendly trail is a short 0.35 mile loop that takes visitors past interpretive ecology signs, raised beds with...
To the Editor: When I first heard about the land being upset, it never dawned on me that it would mean so much to a lot of people and wildlife – that this would have such an impact on them [the wildlife]. I started to wonder where will they go, where will they get...
Portsmouth, NH – Nvest Financial, LLC is proud to announce that Nichole Raftopoulos, CEO and Founder of Nvest Financial, has been named part of 2024’s 1,000 Advisors to Watch List and #94 of 250 Advisors to Watch – Under $1B category. The full list can be found at:...
NEWBURY – Chief Patricia A. Fisher is pleased to share that the Newbury Police Department received a $104,310 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration as part of the FY25 Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) Grant Program. The Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded more than...
On Saturday, August 10th, seven of the Cape Ann Artisans will open up their studios for visitors and locals to take advantage of Massachusetts tax-free holiday. Although the main tour is on sabbatical in 2024, the artisans have all held hours individually for studio...
The annual meeting of the Society of the Sons & Daughters of the First Settlers of Newbury will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at the Hope Community Church, 11 Hale Street, Newburyport. The non-profit organization’s mission is the preservation of the...
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