by Dr. J. Peter St. Clair | Oct 30, 2024 | Business, Community News, Georgetown, Health, Newbury, Rowley
When we were all young children, most of us got plenty of sleep, and for that matter, we didn’t think much of it. Our parents told us it was time for bed and we went to bed. We slept until the morning at which time we were woken by our parent’s gentle touch. As we...
by The Town Common | Oct 23, 2024 | Community News, Ipswich, Newbury, Newburyport, Rowley, Secondary
NEWBURY – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) impleented “a temporary alternating traffic pattern” on the Plum Island Drawbridge carrying Plum Island Turnpike over the Plum Island River to complete structural steel bridge repairs. The...
by The Town Common | Oct 23, 2024 | Community News, Featured, Rowley
ROWLEY – The Rowley Water Department reports that water tested from Well #2 has shown slightly elevated levels of a regulated group of chemicals called PFAS. The current regulations for PFAS public drinking water standard or Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), as...
by The Town Common | Oct 23, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Community News, Rowley, Secondary
Wednesday, October 30, 6PM- Just in time for the holiday, a showing of Agatha Christie’s spookiest film! Hercule Poirot reluctantly attends a séance at a decaying, haunted palazzo in Venice, where one of the guests is murdered. This movie is rated PG-13. Pizza will be...
by Dr. J. Peter St. Clair | Oct 23, 2024 | Business, Community News, Health, Rowley
I find that some foods have become difficult to chew and swallow. Do I really need to eat the same amount or variety of food that I did when I was younger? Maintaining proper nutrition is important for everyone, young or old. Many older adults do not eat balanced...
by Stewart Lytle | Oct 16, 2024 | Business, Community News, Rowley, Secondary
ROWLEY – Two Marines sit in the cab of a 1200,000-pound Logistics Vehicle System Replacement (LVSR), watching the enemy in Middle Eastern desert of the Middle East. In a program known in the Marine Corps as “Silent Watch,” they run their air conditioning, computers...