GLOUCESTER 一 (Photos)Chief Edward G. Conley reports that the Gloucester Police Department arrested and charged a Gloucester man with trafficking fentanyl and cocaine, as well as several other charges. JASON MOODY, AGE 33, OF GLOUCESTER, was arrested and charged with:…

NEWBURY — Chief Douglas Janvrin reports that the Newbury Fire Department responded after an airplane made a hard landing Wednesday morning at Plum Island Airport. Rescuers responded to the privately-owned, public-use airport at 11:15 a.m. after receiving calls about a…

GLOUCESTER – Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga has updates on various topics, including:  the mechanical failure of Applied Materials’ giant wind turbine; parking kiosks; water restrictions; beach parking; and business happenings in the city. Photos courtesy Peter Lovasco NEMASSWeatherAlerts @PeterLovasco Blackburn…

ESSEX – According to Essex Police Chief Paul Francis, the summer of 2022 has been almost normal, despite the drought, the bridge construction in town on Route 133, and staffing concerns post-COVID.  In an interview with MSO News, the Chief…

WEST NEWBURY – Superintendent Justin Bartholomew and the Pentucket Regional School District are pleased update the community on the pending opening of the Pentucket Regional Middle-High School. The new $146.3 million building will open to students on Tuesday, Sept. 6.…

GLOUCESTER – Award-winning cardiologist Dr. Mario Motta is also an accomplished telescope maker, educator, and builder of his own telescope observatories.  In the interview below, he also explains the very real dangers to health that light pollution creates. NOTE:  MSO…

NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Sean Reardon is pleased to announce the completion of the renovation of Patrick Tracy Square on Pleasant Street, adjacent to the Mercantile Building. The work included the removal of overgrown shrubbery, installation of new plantings, pruning of…