Saturday, February 8, 2025, from 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM This family-friendly event will feature world-class ice sculptures, a Winter Market with over 20 local vendors, and a chili cook-off. Enjoy live entertainment, including a Snow Queen Stilt Walker, a Snowflake Skater,...
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Looking to Teach Cool Stuff? Newburyport’s Adult & Community Education Program
NEWBURYPORT – The Greater Newburyport Adult and Community Education is looking for instructors for its spring semester, which runs from late April through mid-June. There are many things you can teach, including arts and crafts, cooking, nature, outdoor learning,...
Newbury Changes E-Mails
NEWBURY – The town of Newbury announced last week that all municipal office e-mails will change from @townofnewbury.org to newburyma.gov. Be aware that use of the older e-mail addresses may go to hyperspace. “Please be patient with email communications as we make...
Salisbury Town Election Nomination Papers
SALISBURY – Nomination papers for the May 13, 2025 Salisbury town elections are avialbe through March 21st at the town clerk's office. All papers must be returned by March 25th at 5:00 P.M. Positions available: Selectman - two positions for three-year tearms), town...
St. John’s Prep Announces Academic Honors for Second Quarter 2024–2025: AMESBURY
AMESBURY, MA Head of School’s List William Figulski ’28 Joseph Lussault ’28 Patrick Solomon ’28 Aidan Sousa ’26 Matthew Spero ’26 Principal’s List Thomas Kelcourse ’30 William Scorzoni ’26 Andrew Scorzoni ’25 Lucas Zepf ’27 Honor Roll Cameron Coppen ’26 Sebastian...
Rowley Windward Crossing Up to 70% Affordable Housing Project May Yet Get a $500K Taxpayer Boost
ROWLEY – Town Meeting in May is likely to reconsider and may reverse a vote from last year to fund a portion of a new affordable housing project near the Market Basket shopping center on Rte. 1. The Rowley SelectBoard voted four to one last week to support a request...
Some Winter Sports Happen Indoors! Photos by Peter McClelland
Some Winter Sports Happen Indoors! Photos by Peter McClelland
Are UFOs Real?
AMESBURY – Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs), now called Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), came to the Costello Senior Center last week. About a dozen senior residents listened enthusiastically to Chris Torres of Salisbury Beach explain how the government and...
Wind Turbine Springs a Leak – Sprays Hydraulic Fluid Over Neighborhood
NEWBURYPORT – Mark Rickey's wind turbine, solar panels and a biomass boiler have long been examples of green manufacturing here. But earlier this month, wind and rain caused a container of hydraulic fluid on the turbine to spill into its catch basin, polluting the...
Georgetown FinCom Advances Budget Development Based on Anticipated Tax Override
GEORGETOWN – Despite last year's rejection by voters of a requested $3 million tax override, the Georgetown Finance and Advisory Committee voted at their January 15, 2025 meeting to engage the selectmen with a recommendation to move forward with development of town...
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