Duke Ellington and the Harlem Renaissance Tues, Feb. 20, 7pm Virtual The Duke. Composer, dreamer, businessman. Genius interpreter of Big Band Swing and the Harlem Renaissance moment – melody maker and aficionado of putting on the Ritz – Sir Duke. Nanette Perrotte is a...
Education
What Works In Community News: with Journalism Professor & Author Dan Kennedy
What Works In Community News: with Journalism Professor & Author Dan Kennedy Thursday, Jan. 11, 7PM - Virtual Local news is essential to democracy. Meaningful participation in civic life is impossible without it. However, local news is in crisis. According to one...
Toni Morrison with Bill Thierfelder – Tues, Feb 6, 7 PM – Virtual
Explore the life and legacy of Toni Morrison, whose best-selling work examined racial and gender identity in America — particularly the often-crushing experience of black women — through incandescent prose resembling that of no other writer in English. She was the...
Insurance Education Scholarship
Insurance Education Scholarship The Essex/Middlesex Association of Insurance Women is now accepting applications for its 2024 Estelle T. Jeter Scholarship Award. The $500 scholarship is awarded to an individual for use as a college scholarship or as a reimbursement...
Groveland Applicants Sought for Vacancy on Whittier Tech School Committee
Groveland Applicants Sought for Vacancy on Whittier Tech School Committee GROVELAND – The Pentucket Regional School District invites interested Groveland residents to apply to fill a vacancy on the Whittier Tech School Committee. The board member serves to represent...
Demystify Your Finances
Demystify Your Finances Thursday, Jan. 18, 7PM - Virtual January is the perfect time to focus on the future and lay the foundation for financial success. Ariel Nathanson, Certified Financial Education Instructor and the founder of Finance for Feminists, will help...
Letter to the Editor – Rowley Board of Selectmen on the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical Building Project
Letter to the Editor - Rowley Board of Selectmen on the Whittier Regional Vocational Technical Building Project - On December 13, 2023, the unelected members of the Whittier District School Committee voted to hold a “district-wide” election on their $444.6 million...
Intro to Libby: Part of a Tech Help Series
Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2PM - Drop-in - no registration required . Want to get free books for your Kindle? Try Libby, the app from Overdrive that provides ebooks and audiobooks FREE with your library card. We will show you the basics, then we will answer any questions you...
Whittier Could Have Allowed City-Town Voting
REGIONAL – Whittier Regional Vocational High School could have allowed each of its 11 cities and towns under state law to decide individually how to fund its share of the $264 million price tag for a new building. Rowley SelectBoard chair Cliff Pierce and other town...
Fight To Rebuild Ipswich & Triton School Buildings
REGIONAL – The superintendents of Ipswich and Triton schools were disappointed that the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) did not invite their districts this year to apply for funding to rebuild their deteriorating school buildings. Both Ipswich’s Dr....
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