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Human Services major Chrissy Grace of Dracut is joining the Northern Essex Community College Board of Trustees as the newly student-elected representative. Grace graduated from high school in 2004 and quickly found success working in the tech field as a product representative. But, after having a daughter three years ago, she said she feared running […]

The man who died after reportedly falling or jumping last night from the sixth floor of a downtown Haverhill parking garage was 16 years old. Carrie Kimball, spokesperson for Essex County District Attorney Jonathan W. Blodgett, confirmed the death and said “Foul play is not suspected.” She said Haverhill Police and Fire went to the […]

Governor’s Councilor Eileen Duff withdrew Friday from the race to succeed Suzanne M. Bump as state auditor. Duff, who was elected in 2012 as a governor’s councilor for Massachusetts’ 5th district, said a “family health situation” forced her withdrawal. “…I cannot justify the time commitment of a statewide run for office at this time and […]

Haverhill’s inspectional services department has declared a Bradford home off limits after it was heavily damaged by a large limb that fell during Tuesday afternoon’s electrical storm. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien said there were no injuries and all residents escaped safely from the two-family, 155 Salem St., home after the limb fell around […]

Seventy “Leaders Engaged and Activated to Drive System-wide change,” otherwise known as LEADS fellows, celebrated graduation at Northern Essex Community College. Fellows from Lowell, Lawrence and Haverhill LEADS participated in the executive leadership program in partnership with Harvard Business School faculty. State Rep. Andy X. Vargas, one of three class speakers, gave concluding remarks before […]

Haverhill’s new Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Mill Brook Park receives its long-delayed formal dedication in September on the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The new park didn’t receive a proper opening last fall as the city’s then COVID-19 ranking moved up to the moderate-risk “yellow” scale. Ralph T. Basiliere, chairman of the Vietnam Veterans […]

Tattersall Farm in Haverhill is hosting a Guinea Pig Petting Zoo and Animal Adoption Day this Sunday. The Trustees of Tattersall Farm is asking for the public to visit with guinea pigs, bunnies, mules, sheep and dogs and consider adoption. The event takes place Sunday, June 13, from noon-3 p.m., at the farm, 542 North […]

Former Haverhill Police Chief Alan R. DeNaro could receive nearly three-quarters of his pay in retirement if his application for a disability retirement is approved. DeNaro, who stepped down a few weeks early last month for what city officials described as “health reasons,” submitted both his application for standard retirement and disability retirement May 27, […]

The Haverhill Police Department is scheduled for a site-based assessment as part of a program to achieve accreditation by verifying if it meets professional standards. Administered by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA®), the accreditation program requires agencies to comply with state-of-the-art standards in four basic areas: policy and procedures, administration, […]

A small portion of the federal COVID-19 relief money coming to Haverhill will be used to improve streets and sidewalks. Mayor James J. Fiorentini said Tuesday he has ordered $500,000 of what will be up to $37.4 million in federal American Rescue Plan money be used immediately for repairs and upgrades. “The heart of Haverhill […]