Rest-Stop-Ranch Receives Grassroots Fund Grow Grant
by Sam Sherman Programs Coordinator Reswt-Stop-Ranch TOPSFIELD − The Grassroots Fund recently awarded a Grow Grant in the amount of $2,800 to Rest-Stop-Ranch in Topsfield. Rest-Stop-Ranch is an inclusive nature sanctuary built for caregivers and the people they are...
TOPSFIELD Rest-Stop Ranch Events
TOPSFIELD Rest-Stop Ranch Open Garden “Garden Rx” Experience at Rest-Stop-Ranch Wheelchair-accessible garden paths for restorative, sensory engagement. For care partners, those living with long-term illness or memory changes, and the general public to experience the...
Topsfield Fair Crowns Mrs. Essex County 2027
TOPSFIELD – The Topsfield Fair, America’s oldest agricultural fair, today announced the winner of the annual Mrs. Essex County Pageant. The winner, Kaitlin Frasca-Moses of Peabody, received her crown during the 55th pageant, which takes place annually at the...
Wood Lancaster Holds Topsfield Fair Record for the Largest Giant Pumpkin
TOPSFIELD − Wood Lancaster of Topsfield now holds the Topsfield Fair record for the largest Giant Pumpkin grown in Massachusetts. Lancaster’s pumpkin topped the scales at 2,598 lbs. at the 42nd annual All New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off. The record had been set...
Even the Topsfield Fair Is Being Scammed
TOPSFIELD, Mass. — Amid viewing farm animals, munching on hotdogs, enjoying parades, beauty pageants and rock and roll concerts, scammers are lurking around the Topsfield Fair digital footprint. The Fair, which runs Oct. 2 to 12 at the Fairgrounds, notified current...
Plum Fest! 2026
PLUM ISLAND — This year's all-volunteer island festival featured approximately 107 accoustic and featured bands on 50 locations across Plum Island, with half-a-dozen food locations, seven shuttle-stops, and countless volunteers, neighbors, and visitors who made...
Manchester-by-the-Sea American Legion Post 113 End-of Summer Ride to Support Our Troops
"Ride with Purpose. Ride with Pride. Ride for Our Troops" was the motto of the American Legion Post 113 of Manchester-by-the-Sea' end-of-summer fundraising ride to support Operation Troop Support, a local organization that provides support directly to our troops...
Lions Club Helps the Blind Read
REGIONAL – For years since he lost his sight, a 93-year-old World War II veteran relied on his wife to read to him. But then she died, and his world got very small until he turned to the Lions Club for help. Bob LaFrance, a Lions Club member for 45 years and head of...
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