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Haverhill was formally awarded $250,000 Monday for design work related to removal of Little River Dam and river restoration. The state grant was part of $5.6 million to repair dams and strengthen coastal infrastructure across Massachusetts. The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs’ Dam and Seawall program supports Haverhill and 20 other communities and […]

Common Ground Café is planning, what it calls, a “Community Uplift” with music and food this weekend designed to bring hope and change. Live music will be performed by “Living Proof,” free hamburgers and hot dogs will be served and community information and resources made available Saturday, July 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at Common […]

Greater Lawrence Technical School was awarded $369,000 Monday to provide training and placement services for 48 unemployed and underemployed participants in medical assistant positions s part of a partnership with Greater Lawrence Family Health Center and Beth Israel Lahey Health. Gov. Maura Healey, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, Labor and Workforce Development Secretary Lauren Jones and […]

(Additional photographs below.) North Andover’s Glen Johnson has truly had a “Window Seat on the World,” witnessing alongside former Secretary of State John F. Kerry, the unfolding of history. Four years ago, Johnson, who now serves as chief of communications and external affairs to Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker, committed his adventures—from the […]

Seven student-athletes across four sports at Northern Essex Community College were recognized as NJCAA All-Academic scholars Monday by the National Junior College Athletic Association. The seven student-athletes recognized topped all community colleges across the Commonwealth. Of the Knights seven honorees there was one first team selection to go along with three students selected each to […]

Haverhill Public Library is hosting an art exhibit by painter Don Hammontree through the end of August. Hammontree paints everyday scenes from around the world and is also a photographer and songwriter and has recorded three solo albums, as well as work with the bands 6 Feet Over, Bad Fogelberg and Why England Slept. “My […]

AgeSpan is seeking volunteer drivers for its Meals on Wheels program and promises those who assist “deliver more than a meal.” Volunteer drivers deliver a daily nutritious meal as well as a friendly smile and wellness check for adults 60 and up and people with disabilities. AgeSpan, formerly known as Elder Services of the Merrimack […]

Fifteen Methuen residents graduated at the end of last month from the Methuen Police Department’s 2023 Citizens Police Academy. Methuen Police Chief Scott J. McNamara residents graduated from the Citizens Police Academy with CPR cards and firearm safety certificates thanks to just some of the lessons they learned during the12-week course covering all aspects of […]

The Arc of Greater Haverhill-Newburyport and the Buttonwoods Museum are celebrating Disability Pride Month with their “Friends Are Like Flowers” art exhibit all month long. There is an opening reception with speaker Donna Jay tomorrow, July 11, at 7 p.m., at Buttonwoods Museum, 240 Water St., Haverhill. The exhibit remains on display through July 30, […]

Peter Wood Waldron, 69, was a scenic designer, arts center manager, teacher, husband and father who loved life, loved the arts and loved showing people a good time. Born in Birmingham, Ala., Waldron was the oldest child of Martin O. Waldron Jr, a Pulitzer-Prize-winning reporter, and Ann Wood Waldron, a journalist and author. With his […]