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Those who don’t usually carry cash have an added incentive to pick some up and leave a donation at any one of the Salvation Army’s Red Kettles Saturday. Up to $5,000 in cash donations tomorrow to the local Red Kettle fundraising campaign will be matched by the organization’s regional headquarters. Every dollar raised through the […]

A proposal to build a replacement Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School is on track to seek voters’ approval next month as the school overcame two efforts Wednesday to block it. Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School Committee voted Wednesday night to formally ask voters across its 11-member cities and towns to approve plans Tuesday, […]

Haverhill’s John Greenleaf Whittier School was formally invited by the state Wednesday to start the process of replacing the beleaguered middle school and receiving partial state reimbursement. The Massachusetts School Building Authority voted to invite the school into an eligibility period that involves a feasibility study and later steps to determine formally whether the school […]

Haverhill City Councilors rejected Ronald Judkins’ request Tuesday for a special permit to build a two-family home at 0 Stanley Drive, which belongs to the city’s Water Supply Protection Overlay District. Under the overlay ordinance, because the dwelling is larger than one, single-family dwelling and is closer than 500 feet to the nearest body of […]

An Ayer man pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in Boston to committing a cyberattack against Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School’s computer network. Thirty-year-old Conor LaHiff, who worked at the school before being terminated last June, pleaded guilty to unauthorized damage to protected computers. U.S. Chief District Court Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV scheduled […]

The Haverhill High School Chorus and Band is having a free Winter Concert. The performances take place Wednesday, Dec. 20, beginning at 6 p.m., at Haverhill High School Auditorium, 137 Monument St., Haverhill. While the concert is free, donations are accepted.

The state will pay $50,000 towards a study into removing the Cochichewick River Dam in North Andover. The grant was one of seven by the state Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Ecological Restoration and designed to help dam owners assess risks and opportunities and provide the state with critical information for future ecological […]

The Lanam Club host the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce for a Business Networking Holiday Mixer next Tuesday. There will be appetizers and door prizes. Attendees are also asked to bring a toy to benefit the Hope for the Holidays Toy Drive. The mixer takes place Tuesday, Dec. 19, from 5-7 p.m., at the Lanam […]

A 57-year-old Methuen woman pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Boston to stealing Social Security benefits intended for her child. Karen Silva-Brown, pleaded guilty to theft of public funds before U.S. District Court Judge Allison D. Burroughs, who scheduled sentencing for March 7. She was arrested and charged in November 2022 for continuing to […]

The Sixth Annual John Greenleaf Whittier School Winter Concert takes place this Friday. Selections include songs from The Addams Family, Into the Woods and Matilda. There will also be some hit holiday classic. Produced by the JGW Drama Club, the concert takes place Friday, Dec. 15, at 4 p.m., at John Greenleaf Whittier School cafeteria, […]