[NOTE: Edited for length.] Kristin Kassner, the one-term representative for Essex 2d District (comprising Ipswich, Rowley, Hamilton, Newbury, Georgetown, and half of Topsfield), who won her 2022 election by one vote, has pulled out of a candidates forum with...
Opinion
Where is My Coco? – Beware Scams
REGIONAL – Deidre was excited about buying a dog from a “reputable Maltipoo breeding family.” The “breeder” had sent her photos and videos of her dog and claimed on the website 1Happy Miltipoo.com that it was not a puppy mill. The “breeder” promised to send the dog...
Statement of Georgetown Police and Fire Chiefs Regarding Town Election Results
Statement of Georgetown Police and Fire Chiefs Regarding Town Election Results GEORGETOWN — Police Chief David Sedgwick and Fire Chief Matthew McKay issue the following joint statement following Monday’s Town Election results: “The men and women of the Georgetown...
Statement of Georgetown Superintendent Regarding Election Results
Statement of Georgetown Superintendent Regarding Election Results GEORGETOWN – The following is a statement from Georgetown Public Schools Superintendent Margo Ferrick: “This is a difficult day for the Georgetown Public Schools, and what will follow will be a series...
Correction: 05-01-2024
Correction: 05-01-2024 Regarding last week’s article ‘Local Election Turns Nasty’ it has been brought to our attention that the Attorney General’s Office has recently determined that the Georgetown Conservation Commission and the Board of Selectmen have violated Open...
Community Forums for Action on City’s Climate Resilience
Community Forums for Action on City’s Climate Resilience Forums Will Provide Insights into the City’s Climate Action Plans and Opportunities for Citizens to Engage in Future Resilience Efforts Newburyport – The City of Newburyport Resiliency Committee invites the...
Letter to the Editor: Town Clerks and Staffs Deserve High Praise for Well Run Recount
Town Clerks and Staffs Deserve High Praise for Well Run Recount The First Essex and Middlesex district Republican State Committeeman race certainly didn’t lack excitement that began on election night March 5 and concluded on Friday March 22 when the Secretary of State...
Letter to the Editor: The Snow Angel Program
The Snow Angel Program Letter to the Editor, The Snow Angel Program is a program that originated at Triton Schools and involves volunteers shoveling walk ways and cleaning off cars for seniors in need of assistance. Triton Schools Family and Community Coordinator each...
Letter to the Editor – Remembering Peter Pratt
Remembering Peter Pratt To the Editor, As I was opening my own hobby shop in Rowley back in 2000, Peter gave me a few bits of advice on what to do, what NOT to do, and wished me luck. My store was mostly HO trains. We enjoyed a friendly semi-competitive relationship...
West Newbury “Right to Farm” Bylaw Needed – Letter to the Editor
West Newbury "Right to Farm" Bylaw Needed Farming in West Newbury holds a wide variety of agriculture from tree growers, beekeepers, vegetable producers, and animal husbandry. They are large and small to commercial growers to backyard gardens. From chickens and...
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