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By Melinda Myers The brilliant fall color in our landscapes is a magical transformation that happens each year. And the science behind it is just as intriguing. Each fall as the days shorten our deciduous trees and shrubs begin this transformation. The plants...
Saturday, November 20th Show @ 8pm & Sunday, November 21st Show @ 2pm Tickets: $30 General Admission, $15 children 12 years and under To Purchase Tickets: https://www.thelarcom.org/bosomadance BEVERLY - BoSoma Dance Company (BDC) returns to the Larcom Theatre 13...
Boxford – During October, Community Giving Tree will be gearing up to provide local children with warm winter items to ensure kids are bundled up and protected from the cold. Warm coats, socks, boots, mittens, hats and cozy PJ’s are the items kids that go without...
Newburyport – Newburyport Bank has donated $1,000 to the Exchange Club of Haverhill in sponsorship of the second annual Hillie Hunt, their fall scavenger hunt, to be held on Friday, October 15 from 6-9 pm. An after party for rewards will take place at Maria’s Family...
Haverhill and Lawrence - Northern Essex Community College will be significantly increasing the number of courses with an on-campus component in the spring semester, which begins January 19. In the spring, almost 75% of classes will have an on-campus component, either...
IPSWICH – On June 10, 1913, Nicholetta Paudelopoulou was walking home from her shift, working at a hosiery mill in downtown Ipswich. At Estes Street, the 27-year-old encountered a large crowd of mostly Greek and Polish workers, protesting for a 20 percent wage hike. ...
SALISBURY – When you drive north on Rte. 1, you may have chuckled at the sign in front of the Kittens Club, advertising upcoming performances by strippers with colorful names. The 14-year-old club with its green façade and pink sign says it provides “non-stop...
Photos By Diana Carbone, Joe Brown, Bob Carbone, and Paul Pelletier
The Kemp Harris show will be performed at the Byfield Community Arts Center on Saturday November 6 at 7 Central Street. Kemp Harris defies categorization. He is a singer and songwriter; a master weaver of American musical styles. He’s also an actor, activist, author,...
TOPSFIELD — When Laura Bitler, the reigning Mrs. Essex County for the years 2020 and 2021, was 16-years-old, her uncle gave her a present that she’ll never forget—a lifetime pass to the Essex Agricultural Society. “Probably not every 16-year-old’s dream for a sweet...
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