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NEWBURYPORT – Louis Tyree was the man any parent would love to have as a son. He grew up in Indiana, where his father was a farmer and fought with the Union Army in the Civil War. His mother was highly literate and imbued her son with a desire for education and to...
Veterans may get some property tax relief from the state legislature thanks to amendments Minority Leader Bruce Tarr pushed through to the HERO Act. The law, officially known for honoring, empowering and recognizing servicemembers and veterans, was signed into law by...
GLOUCESTER – Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department responded to and extinguished a boat fire last week. On Thursday, at about 6:03 a.m., Gloucester Fire responded to Gloucester Marine Railways, 81 Rocky Neck Ave, for reports of a boat fire. The...
DAR Chapter Sponsors Good Citizen Program and Scholarship Contest NEWBURY – The Brigadier General James Brickett – Old Newbury Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is pleased to sponsor the DAR Good Citizens Program and...
Ipswich Public Health Department to Provide Dental Care Opportunity to Residents IPSWICH – Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon is pleased to announce that the Ipswich Public Health Department will host a dental clinic for Ipswich resi-dents. The clinic will be...
Newburyport Choral Society New Singer Registration/Rehearsal Tuesday, September 10, 7:00 p.m Belleville Congregational Church, 300 High Street The Newburyport Choral Society (NCS) will hold its first rehearsal of the fall 2024 season. New singers are welcome and there...
IPSWICH - Mr. Harrington cordially invites one and all to a wondrous adventure at Castle Hill! The Harrington Circus on Castle Hill is based on a neighborhood event that happened in the summers of 1910-1913 which, according to the book Upon the Road Argilla by Sydney...
REGIONAL – The cost and availability of housing on the North Shore is a frequent topic of conversation as prices have skyrocketed and builders are having trouble keeping up with demand for those who want to live here. In Newburyport, where housing prices are higher...
REGIONAL – In recent months, Solace for Stephanie has helped 10 people who are struggling with cancer and finding it hard to pay their bills. They include a woman, suffering with ovarian cancer since 2022. She had to quit work. Her husband has continued his work, but...
Knitting Group Tuesdays from 6-8PM Georgetown Peabody Library 2 Maple Street, Georgetown, Mass. Come join a group of knitters and bring a project! Those interested in learning to knit are also highly welcomed to attend. Please bring a ball of yarn and needles.
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