Mark Wonson News Today

Cape Ann’s fire departments have won a $131,000 state grant aimed at preventing and fighting wildfires.

ROCKPORT — A good Samaritan and a police officer helped an elderly woman escape her burning home on Phillips Avenue on Wednesday night, according to the Rockport Fire and Police

Crews battled both a blaze and the elements Wednesday night at a fire in Rockport.

The year 2023 was similar to the previous year in the focus on efforts to build critical infrastructure projects to combat flooding issues in the towns of Cape Ann —

ROCKPORT — A Rockport resident was able to escape unscathed Monday after a dryer in the home’s laundry room caught fire.

ROCKPORT — Downed utility wires late Friday morning lead to traffic tie-ups and delays, as well as power outages near the Rockport school complex on Jerdens Lane and South Street.

Several ceremonies commemorating the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks have been scheduled on Cape Ann.

ROCKPORT — A former assistant fire chief is claiming he was demoted and fired in retaliation for attempting to investigate sexual harassment within the ranks.

ROCKPORT — No one was hurt, but several cars were damaged Friday morning when a planned blast to remove ledge to construct the towns new Public Works facility off DPW

ROCKPORT — Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a South Boston woman who was SCUBA diving about two miles off the coast of Rockport on Saturday.