BOSTON – In today’s edition of CONNECTIONS, State Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr updates the news on today’s signing of the fiscal 2020-21 state budget by Governor Charlie Baker; further explains the necessity of the rollback starting on Sunday; outlines…

Community Preservation Committee releases FY21 Community Preservation Plan and FY20 Annual Report; FY21 Eligibility Applications Requested for Submission by January 4, 2021 SALEM, MA – The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) has released its FY21 Community Preservation Plan and FY20 Annual…

                                                                 Photo from salemnews.com BEVERLY – With COVID-19 still making most of the major headlines, Salem News reporter Paul Leighton has nevertheless been uncovering some pretty amazing developments in the city of Beverly.  In today’s CONNECTIONS podcast, Paul discusses his…

$1 million loan fund the result of government, non-profit, and for-profit entities working together to provide capital, technical assistance to Salem businesses during COVID pandemic and beyond Salem, Massachusetts – The City of Salem is pleased to share a new…

METHUEN – Lawrence Eagle-Tribune reporter Bill Kirk has been focusing on issues in Methuen recently; and that includes extensive coverage of the school system and how learning is being affected by the pandemic.  In today’s edition of CONNECTIONS, Kirk details…