WEST NEWBURY – Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and Principal Stephanie Dembro share that Donaghue Elementary has launched a new Peer Mentor Program. Kelsey Bille, School Counselor, and Margaret Ford, Special Education teacher, coordinate the Peer Mentor Program. The...
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Fast-Acting West Newbury Firefighters Prevent Serious Damage to Barn with Animals Inside
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Michael Dwyer reports that the West Newbury Fire Department, responding quickly, stopped an outside fire from causing serious damage to a barn with animals inside. Firefighters responded to 74 Maple St. at 8:30 p.m. Sunday for a report of fire...
Krista Niles Selected as Assistant Principal of Pentucket District’s Donaghue, Sweetsir Schools
WEST NEWBURY – Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and Stephanie Dembro, Principal of the Donaghue and Sweetsir schools, announced the selection of Krista Niles as Assistant Principal of the Merrimac schools. Niles holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from...
Injured Bald Eagle Found On The Banks Of The Merrimack River Rescued By West Newbury Police And Animal Control
WEST NEWBURY — West Newbury Police, West Newbury Dispatcher Bob Pierce, and Animal Control Officer Kayla Provencher teamed up Sunday to rescue an injured bald eagle. On Sunday, July 31, at approximately 2:08 p.m., West Newbury Police Sgt. Rich Parenteau and Officer...
Local Students Earn Degrees from the University of Vermont Local Students Earn Degrees from the University of Vermont
BURLINGTON, VT — This year's commencement at the University of Vermont-the 221st in its history-marked a return to a traditional celebration outdoors on the University Green after two years of re-imagined ceremonies due to pandemic restrictions. The following students...
West Newbury and Georgetown Police Officers Graduate from NECC Police Academy
WEST NEWBURY — Officer Jessica Eng recently graduated from the Northern Essex Community College Police Academy in Haverhill. Officer Eng was among those who graduated from 24-week NECC Police Academy on Friday, June 24. Officer Eng began working with West Newbury...
Four-Alarm Fire rips through West Newbury House
WEST NEWBURY — The West Newbury Fire Department and its mutual aid partners battled a four-alarm house fire early on Saturday evening. Firefighters responded at 6:47 p.m. to 17 Brown Lane for a report of a garage fire attached to a house. First arriving crews found...
Pentucket Regional School District Announces Leadership Appointments for 2022-2023 School Year
WEST NEWBURY — Superintendent Justin Bartholomew has announced several administrative changes for the 2022-2023 school year. • Stephanie Dembro will become Principal at the Donaghue and Sweetsir Schools. She has served as Assistant Principal at both schools. She...
Onesto Honored by Mindful Awards Again
WEST NEWBURY — Onesto Foods’ gluten-free, vegan and non-GMO crackers were named “Cracker Product of the Year” in the 2022 Mindful Awards. This is the second year in a row that Onesto has received this honor. Mindful Awards is an independent recognition platform...
Stonehill College Spring 2022 Dean’s List
EASTON — To qualify for the Dean's List, students must have a semester grade point average of 3.50 or better and must have completed successfully all courses for which they were registered. Local students who achieved honors: Jack Bowers of West Newbury Emma Doyle of...
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