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Salem Board of Health Institutes Negative COVID Testing Requirement for Large Indoor Events in October

Posted on September 20, 2021 by |

Events of more than 100 people require proof of negative COVID test before entry SALEM, MA – At a special meeting on September 17th, the Salem Board of Health voted unanimously to institute a requirement for the month of October…

Essex, Mancheterbythesea: Virtual Public Forum on COVID-19 Rapid Recovery Plan Scheduled for Sept. 29

Posted on September 20, 2021 by |

Downtown Essex and downtown Manchester-by-the-Sea took a hit from the COVID-19 pandemic, but businesses and the Towns are making plans for a better future, and they would like to discuss those plans with residents at a virtual public forum later…

(Video) Good News, Less Noise for West Gloucester Residents – Trains Movin’ on Down the Line

Posted on September 15, 2021 by |

WEST GLOUCESTER – MBTA officials and members of the Massachusetts State Senate Minority Leader’s office (including Senator Bruce Tarr and assistant Ted Costa) were on hand today to get a briefing on the relocating of a switch. The switch, which…

(Audio) Cape Ann Mass in Motion Encourages Community Members Age 65 and Up to Join Regional Walking Challenge

Posted on September 15, 2021 by |

GLOUCESTER — From Cape Ann Mass in Motion: Cape Ann Mass in Motion is launching the Walk the Loop. Circle the Cape 2021 Walking Challenge and encourages community members age 65 and up to participate. The challenge is sponsored by…

Rockport Commuter Rail Service Update – West Gloucester Switch to be Relocated

Posted on September 14, 2021 by |

Due to supply chain delays and bridge construction complexities, Commuter Rail service to Rockport will not be restored this month. While the MBTA evaluates alternatives to restore rail service as soon as possible, work crews will look to use this…

(Video) Gloucester Police Community Impact Unit Receives New Multi-Purpose Vehicle – Lt. Jeremiah Nicastro

Posted on September 8, 2021 by |

GLOUCESTER – Gloucester Police Community Impact Unit Director Lt. Jeremiah Nicastro, along with School Rescource Officers Peter Sutera and Mike Scola, were on hand with assorted dignitaries at Gloucester City Hall, for the presentation of a multi-purpose vehicle to the…

Gloucester and Rockport Police Departments Charge Two Suspects After Vandalism Using Air Pellet Gun

Posted on September 8, 2021 by |

GLOUCESTER — Chief Edward Conley and Chief John Horvath report that two individuals were arrested early Tuesday morning for allegedly firing an air pellet gun and damaging property in Gloucester and Rockport. MARK MADEJA, AGE 18, OF ROCKPORT, was arrested…

AAA: Massachusetts Gas Prices Up Two Cents

Posted on September 7, 2021 by |

Westwood, MA, September 7, 2021 — Massachusetts’s average gas price is up 2 cents from last week ($3.06), averaging $3.08 per gallon. Today’s price is 4 cents higher than a month ago ($3.04), and 93 cents higher than September 7,…

CONNECTIONS: Gloucester Times Journalist Taylor Ann Bradford Discusses Her Recent Reporting

Posted on September 2, 2021 by |

CONNECTIONS – In today’s edition of CONNECTIONS, Gloucester Times reporter Taylor Ann Bradford discusses the ongoing litigation by Gloucester residents opposing the moving of Mattos Field and the construction of a new combined elementary school; the opening of the school…

Make Labor Day Travel as Safe as Possible

Posted on August 27, 2021 by |

Tips and trends for the last vacation of the summer Americans embraced the opportunity to travel this summer and are already planning trips for 2022 and beyond. Recent AAA Travel bookings increased 11% over 2019 levels, and as summer…