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Joe Crookston comes to Haverhill’s New Moon Coffeehouse in January According to organizers, Crookston “pushes the boundaries of creative expression” as a guitarist, slide guitarist, fiddler, singer, songwriter, storyteller and visual artist. He performs Saturday, Jan. 20, beginning at 7:30 p.m., at New Moon Coffeehouse, with the Universalist-Unitarian Church, 16 Ashland St., Haverhill. Admission is […]

Those who have ever thought about becoming a police officer have a chance to learn more in advance of a January Civil Service deadline to apply. The Haverhill Police Department is offering an information session, “Learning More About Becoming a Haverhill Police Officer,” Monday, Jan. 8, 6 p.m., at 40 Bailey Boulevard, Haverhill. According to […]

All of Haverhill’s usual polling places will be open next month when voters go to the polls to decide whether there should be a new Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School. Haverhill City Clerk Kaitlin M. Wright says that while there was an option to have fewer voting locations for the Tuesday, Jan. 23, special […]

The Tap Restaurant and Brew Pub welcomes Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce members at its first Business Networking Mixer of the new year next week. The gathering features business connections, complimentary appetizers and door prizes. It takes place Wednesday, Jan. 3, from 5-7 p.m., at The Tap, 100 Washington St., Haverhill. Admission is $10 for […]

MakeIT Haverhill is again offering free computer classes to help people obtain the skills and knowledge they need to succeed in today’s digital world. Classes include Basics and Small Business—both for English and Spanish speakers. Registration is open for classes Thursday, Jan. 4, from 4-6 p.m., at MakeIT Haverhill, 301 Washington St., Haverhill. The Basics […]

Merrimack Valley Credit Union’s annual toy drive, taking place between Nov. 27 and Dec. 16, to support children and families in need, delivered its payload of hundreds of toys in time for Christmas to more than a dozen Boys and Girls Clubs across the state. All 17 of the Credit Union’s Massachusetts retail branches participated […]

The Haverhill Republican City Committee, in a vote earlier this month, condemned “any acts of hate directed toward our Jewish or non-Jewish individuals and/or their property, toward any Jewish community institutions and religious facilities.” Haverhill Republican City Committee Chair Jeralyn Levasseur said the Committee voted unanimously at its Dec. 13 meeting. “There is no room […]

An annual dance exposition, started by a Haverhill breast cancer survivor to raise money for the American Cancer Society, is set to take place again with six shows over two weekends in January. Rose Leonard-Flynn’s “Move for the Movement” began almost 11 years ago as she continued her recovery. She was diagnosed around Mother’s Day […]

(Additional photograph below.) The board of Haverhill’s AHEPA 39 apartments, along with volunteers from the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association’s Acropolis Chapter 39, recently prepared and served Christmas dinner to residents. Continuing a tradition started in 1995, 47 hot meals were provided last Tuesday, Dec. 17. Dinners were prepared by board Treasurer Charlie Antonopoulos and […]

White House and other federal officials advancing efforts to provide educational equity and opportunities for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, visited UMass Lowell recently to learn from students, faculty and staff about their experiences. Since 2020, UMass Lowell has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as an Asian American Native American […]