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GEORGETOWN – Through the pandemic, lockdowns, and the assorted ups and downs of the past two years, Georgetown music teacher Eric Clemenzi and his son Xavier have never let the music stop. In fact, over the past several months, Eric and Xavier, 12, have turned things...
NEWBURY — When the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) bought the iconic Pink House on Plum Island in 2011, it thought the single-family house, which is the subject of countless paintings and photographs, might serve the federal government as a guest house for...
AMESBURY – In what could be a boost to the long-awaited re-development of the Lower Millyard district, CIWorks has been asked to manage and recruit businesses and manufacturing firms for space in a building that overlooks the scenic Powwow River and Rail Trail. If...
REGIONAL – The food pantry at Newbury’s First Parish Church held a groundbreaking last week to build a 2,400-square-foot building that allows the pantry that serves more than 300 people a week to return to its roots at this historic church. “It couldn’t come soon...
ROWLEY – Last year, when Tammy and Ron Garron attended the Wreaths Across America ceremony in Topsfield, they were so touched by the ceremony they decided this year to bring the initiative that honors veterans to the Rowley Burial Ground. The Garrons joined Rowley’s...
Haverhill — After opening its Lupoli Family Institute of Culinary Arts in downtown Haverhill in the fall of 2020, Northern Essex Community College has announced that it will be expanding and offering two new credit programs, an associate degree in culinary arts and a...
REGIONAL – Veterans can celebrate Christmas together for the first time this year from noon to 2 p.m. at the AMVets Post 147 and VFW Lorraine Post 29 in Haverhill on Dec. 23. “With much excitement, a group of volunteers is happy to announce that there will be a...
GEORGETOWN – The Board of Selectmen welcomed Orlando Pacheco as its new town administrator Monday. Pacheco was unanimously approved last month to succeed retiring Mike Farrell, who has been this town’s administrator since 2010. Pacheco, 43, who is transitioning from...
TOPSFIELD -- The Topsfield Town Library hosts an impressive art collection within its walls, and recently, the library has expanded its commitment to public art with a temporary outdoor sculpture. Last week, the library installed a painted aluminum sculpture titled...
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