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Plaistow, N.H., celebrates its annual Old Home Day this Saturday with a parade, entertainment road race, fireworks, various contests and more. The day kicks off Saturday, June 17, at 9 a.m., with the Lions Club Road Race followed by local talent and music by disc jockey Rick O’Shey. There will be a baby contest at […]

Local Wildflower Montessori schools, Wisteria, Marigold and Snowdrop host a community block party this Saturday in downtown Haverhill with free activities for children of all ages. These include henna, hula hooping, bubbles and a paint tent. Marigold also leads a dance party, performing songs and dances representing Spanish and African cultures and then inviting families […]

James “Jay” Fiorentini, a 39-year-old Latin teacher in Haverhill High School’s Classical Academy, is scheduled to be arraigned in two weeks for allegedly accosting or annoying two students. According to the Newburyport District Court Clerk’s office, the charges were handed down last Thursday after the Haverhill Police Department sought the complaint following alleged incidents Thursday, […]

See related story. Haverhill School Committee member Scott W. Wood Jr. filed suit Thursday against the city where he is a candidate for mayor, saying the resurfacing of a police “background investigation” of him more than a decade ago unfairly ended his employment as a police officer in both Haverhill and Wenham. Wood filed the […]

Shea Robertson of Haverhill has joined Downey Law Group/DLG Closing as a summer intern. Robertson is entering his senior year at Merrimack College’s Honors Program, majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice with a minor in Political Science. He is set to graduate next year, receiving his bachelor’s degree in three years instead of four, and […]

Haverhill lawyer Gerald L. Shyavitz discusses living trusts, avoiding probate court, protecting assets and more during a free presentation at Haverhill Public Library. Shyavitz speaks Thursday, June 15, at 6:30 p.m., at Haverhill Public Library’s Johnson Auditorium, 99 Main St., Haverhill. Handouts will be provided. Those interested may register online at haverhillpl.org or by calling […]

To mark the official start of summer and raise money for programs, “Summer Solstice Sundaes” will be served at Nevins Memorial Library. The Friends of the Library will prepare and serve ice cream sundaes with all the fixings Wednesday, June 21, from 5-8 p.m., in the Garden Room of the library at 305 Broadway, Methuen. […]

Essex County Greenbelt Association was awarded a $162,500 state grant Wednesday as part of the nonprofit’s continuing efforts to preserve land adjacent to Haverhill’s Crystal Lake drinking water supply. As only WHAV reported last fall, Greenbelt laid out plans to work with the city to jointly purchase development rights to 54 acres, buying 19 acres […]

Haverhill’s annual Independence Day celebration and fireworks display features live music, food and children’s activities. The annual event is set for Sunday, July 2, beginning at 5 p.m., at Riverside Park, 155 Lincoln Ave., behind Haverhill Stadium. There is a backup rain date of Wednesday, July 5. Festivities start at 5 p.m. with live music […]

Destination Downtown Haverhill, a loose affiliation of businesses, residents and nonprofit organizations, is preparing for a season of walk-friendly activities in and near the city’s central business district. Organizers call attention to the 45th season of the Haverhill Farmers Market, third annual CiderFEAST New England, fourth annual Longest Table, restaurant Tasty Awards, Team Haverhill’s River […]