Category: News

City of Gloucester to Live-Stream 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony; Salem Will Live-Stream, Too

Posted on September 9, 2020 by custom |

GLOUCESTER — Gloucester officials will host a live-streamed Sept. 11 Remembrance Ceremony this Friday to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the attacks. The ceremony will be streamed on Facebook Live here starting at 9:55 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 11. Though…

Podcast – Destination Salem: Haunted (Not) Happenings Does Not Mean That Stuff’s Not Happening

Posted on September 9, 2020 by custom |

SALEM – Due to the restrictive guidelines set forth by Governor Charlie Baker’s efforts to contain COVID-19, many, if not most of the events during Salem’s Haunted Happenings have been curtailed or canceled. Despite that, Destination Salem’s Executive Director Kate…

SeniorCare Inc. Collaborates with Gloucester Health Department, Council on Aging to Donate Fresh Produce to Local Older Adults Inbox x

Posted on September 8, 2020 by custom |

From left: Outreach Social Worker at the Gloucester Council on Aging Ann Freeman, Director of the Cape Ann Farmers Market Courtney Ayers, Program Assistant Cape Ann Seniors on the GO Rosalie Nicastro and SeniorCare, Inc. Nutrition Director Paula Curley. (Courtesy…

Beverly Awarded Host Community Program Grant

Posted on September 8, 2020 by custom |

Download Host Community Grant Press Release.pdf The City of Beverly was recently awarded a three year Host Community Program Grant from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) to fund a Municipal Assistance Coordinator who will provide technical assistance and…

Essex Fire Department: 9/11 Memorial Service cancelled

Posted on September 8, 2020 by custom |

The Essex Fire Department announces that the annual Sept.11, 2001 Remembrance Ceremony has been cancelled due to COVID-19 concerns. This difficult decision was made in the interest of the public health. On Friday morning we encourage residents to take a…

Podcast: Salem Literary Festival is Virtually a “Go” for This Week

Posted on September 8, 2020 by custom |

SALEM – The Salem Literary Festival (Salem LIt Fest 2020) is a huge event that gathers authors and speakers from almost everywhere. This year, due to the-virus-that-shall-not-be-named-here, the Salem Lit Fest will be all-virtual, beginning Thursday, September 10. With more…

Essex Tech Receives $78,965 Grant for Social Emotional and Behavioral Health

Posted on September 6, 2020 by custom |

DANVERS — Superintendent Heidi Riccio is pleased to announce that Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School has been awarded nearly $79,000 from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s (DESE) Supporting Students’ Behavioral and Mental Health and Wellness Fund.…

Town of Danvers Names New Fire Chief & Deputy Fire Chief

Posted on September 4, 2020 by custom |

Danvers, MA –Danvers Town Manager, Steve Bartha,is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert (Bob) Amerault as the Town’s new Fire Chief, effective August 31.Chief Amerault has been serving as Acting Chief since April, following the retirement of Chief Robert…

Video: Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr – New Registry Hours for Those Who are 75 or Older

Posted on September 4, 2020 by custom |

BOSTON – Massachusetts Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr checks in with an update from Beacon Hill: COVID-19 updates; state of the economy; bipartisan accomplishments by the Legislature; and special Registry of Motor Vehicle hours for the 75-and-older set.

“Stop the Spread” Free COVID-19 Tests in Salem Extended to September 30

Posted on September 4, 2020 by custom |

Salem, Massachusetts – The City of Salem today announced that free COVID-19 testing through the Commonwealth “Stop the Spread” initiative will be extended through September 30th. The testing schedule remains unchanged, via drive-through or walk-up outside of Salem High School…

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