Weather – Partly cloudy…low
MSO Sports
North Shore Baseball League
The best of seven game championship series begins tonight. Peabody Champions at the Beverly Recs. (Cooney Field, 8)
Intertown Twilight League
Championship Series: The Manchester Essex Mariners swept the best-of-three game series 3-0 capped by Wednesday’s 8-7 walk off win over the Rowley Townies. The Mariner’s Caulin Rogers delivered an RBI single in extra innings to win the series.
Red Sox 7, Blue Jays 0
Pitcher Payton Tolle (8-6) worked 8 shutout innings for the Red Sox retiring the last 17 batters he faced. The Red Sox play in Pittsburgh tonight against the Pirates (6:40).
Patriots Preseason Game
The Patriots and Colts played to a 13-13 tie.
Rep. Seth Moulton Press Office
Rep. Moulton secured $6,000,000 in Community Project funding to protect our environment and coastline, including: $1,000,000 for the Great Marsh Barriers Restoration to advance coastal habitat and the lifespan of critical infrastructure. $1,000,000 for the Gloucester Marine Station Living Ecosystem Lab to monitor and measure ecosystem growth, change, and development. $4,000,000 for the Essex River Federal Navigation Project to complete the dredging of the Essex River, which will improve the current state of the waterway, the regional economy, and user safety.
RockportMA TownAdmin
Check out the August edition of the Monthly Motif newsletter!
Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea
Reminder! The new collection schedule began in August and is in . Collection days are Tuesday and Wednesday. Trash and compost are collected weekly and recycling bi-weekly. The new automated barrels will be delivered to each participating address in September. Date TBA.
Town of Wenham
Beginning the week of August 17, 2026, weather permitting, the Wenham DPW and its contractors will conduct roadway milling and paving on Cherry Street, from the area of the Audubon property to Topsfield Road (Route 97).
North Reading Police
Celebrating 30 Years of Service – Lieutenant Derek Howe Retires: Today, the North Reading Police Department congratulates Lieutenant Derek Howe as he retires following 30 years of dedicated service to our Department and the North Reading community. nrpd.org/celebrating-30
North Reading Police
Thank you to our community, volunteers, North Reading Community Impact Team, and partners for coming out for National Night Out!
Town of Wenham
The Wenham Historic District Commission is updating its Design Guidelines, and we want to hear from you! Join us for a virtual Information Session on Wednesday, August 12, at 6:00 PM to learn about the update, ask questions, and share your thoughts on historic preservation.
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Rockport Athletics
Witches Sports
We are pleased to announce Angie Giancola has been named Interim Athletic Director as we begin the search for our next permanent AD We’re confident she will provide steady leadership in this transition while building upon the incredible momentum of Salem High Athletics #goWitch
Salem Public Schools
Salem Summer Eats served more than 1,700 meals in its first week. Keep in mind we have new dinner sites at Collins Cove Park (4-4:45 p.m.) and Pequot Highlands (5-5:45 p.m.) Monday through Friday. Sites and schedules at: salemk12.org/district-depar
Danvers Falcons
@WeAreDanvers
Fall Athletic Registration Reminders HS- docs.google.com/document/d/1Ea MS – docs.google.com/document/d/15G
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Registration Announcement – HS Fall 2026
2026 DHS FALL SPORTS REGISTRATION – NOW OPEN Any student who will be attending Danvers High School who wishes to participate in a sport this upcoming fall season, can do so by registering and paying…
