Caroling Event Members of the Gloucester Fire Department during its annual caroling event. (Photo Courtesy Gloucester Fire) GLOUCESTER — Fire Chief Eric Smith is pleased to share that once again members of the Gloucester Fire Department will be participating in the…

The Town of Ipswich is pleased to announce an upcoming Community Forum for residents and local organizations to learn about the Massachusetts Opioid Abatement Settlement funds.  Ipswich is partnering with Advocates for Human Potential (AHP), a Sudbury-based behavioral health consulting…

Municipalities, Shelter Providers, and Community Based Organizations to Receive Supplemental Grants BOSTON and SALEM – In anticipation of increased wintertime shelter needs for individuals experiencing homelessness, the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities has awarded $9.9 million in supplemental…

  Overdose Response Cabinets are located outdoors at the Ipswich Fire Department on Central Street (above) and the Ipswich Fire Station on Linebrook Road. (Photo Courtesy Town of Ipswich). IPSWICH – The Ipswich Public Health Department and Director of Public…

MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA — Chief Todd Fitzgerald reports that the Manchester-by-the-Sea Police Department, with assistance from multiple agencies, responded to an incident involving a domestic dispute and a suspect who fled on foot with a child. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Sunday,…