IPSWICH – Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon invites the community to participate in a community survey that will guide the Public Health Department’s use of Massachusetts Opioid Abatement Settlement funds. The Town has been receiving municipal abatement payments since 2023. So…

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, MA – On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, the Manchester Fire Department, with the assistance of mutual aid partners, responded to a structure fire that escalated to a two-alarm incident. According to Fire Chief James McNeilly, at 9:10 PM the…

GLOUCESTER – Mayor Greg Verga:  As Mayor, the safety and well-being of our residents are my top priorities. Given the recent extreme cold weather and expected cold snap, I have requested an update from our Health Director on the ongoing…

MANCHESTERBYTHESEA – Chief of Department James McNeilly hah announced that the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, along with the Department of Fire Services (DFS), has awarded the Manchester Fire Department $15,499.10 in funding for State Fiscal Year 2025…

BOSTON – This month the Massachusetts House and Seate combined filed more than 6600 bills for consideration in 2025.  State Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr explains the process; promotes several of his own; talks about rules; and reviews the new…

Communities may open warming centers in response to the well below-normal temperatures expected through tomorrow. Residents are encouraged to contact their local emergency management office or call 2-1-1 to find the locations of any warming centers that may be open…

City of Gloucester – The Open Door The menu is here! Join us in-person or take home meals to-go Hot meals are served weekdays from 4:30-5:30 p.m. at our Gloucester Food Pantry. Check out the line up of delicious meals…