Weather – Afternoon showers…mid 80s
MSO Sports
David Plotkin of Beverly won Thursday night’s Beverly YMCA Homecoming 5K Race. Plotkin edged Jason Provost, also of Beverly, by just three seconds. The women’s winner was Beverly resident Grace Corbett.
North Shore Baseball League Playoffs
Marblehead Seasiders 8, Kingston 7 – Seasiders advance to semifinals
Beverly Recs 8, Rowley 0 – Recs move onto the semifinals
Northeast Tides 18, North Shore Phillies 11
Peabody Champions 10, North Shore Storm 5
Intertown League Playoffs
Manchester-Essex 3, Rockport 1 – The Mariners will now face Rowley for the league title.
The Red Sox outlasted the White Sox 12-11 in 13 innings last night to win their eighth straight game and sweep the three game series. The Red Sox host the Athletics tonight at 7:10 p.m.
2026 Mack Park Farm Festival This Sunday, August 9th
SALEM – The City of Salem’s Mark Park Farm will host its third Annual Farm Fest this Sunday, Aug 9th from 3-7pm! Enjoy live music by the Mike MCGeown Band, Jeff Kelley, and the Mack Park Players. We will have delicious grilled food, salads, and dessert courtesy of Stop and Shop, Crosby’s Marketplace, and Konna Cafe. The event is free, but all donations will support the farm’s mission to grow healthy, local food for the community.
Please register on Eventbrite – https://www.eventbrite.com/e/
North Reading Police
Thank you to our community, volunteers, North Reading Community Impact Team, and partners for coming out for National Night Out!
Town of Wenham
The Wenham Historic District Commission is updating its Design Guidelines, and we want to hear from you! Join us for a virtual Information Session on Wednesday, August 12, at 6:00 PM to learn about the update, ask questions, and share your thoughts on historic preservation.
Lynn Police Dept
Daphne Thompson and Amanda Spartichino from @NortheastArc came to the station with Louise Dominique from the Lynn Disability Network with a donation of sensory backpacks. These can be used to assist officers in incidents involving an individual on the Autism Spectrum.
Salem High School Principal Glenn Burns
Salem High School pride was on full display this past weekend! Our talented marching band brought incredible music, energy, and Witch spirit to the parade. We are so proud of our musicians and dedicated staff! #GoWitch
Rockport Athletics
Witches Sports
We are pleased to announce Angie Giancola has been named Interim Athletic Director as we begin the search for our next permanent AD We’re confident she will provide steady leadership in this transition while building upon the incredible momentum of Salem High Athletics #goWitch
Salem Public Schools
Salem Summer Eats served more than 1,700 meals in its first week. Keep in mind we have new dinner sites at Collins Cove Park (4-4:45 p.m.) and Pequot Highlands (5-5:45 p.m.) Monday through Friday. Sites and schedules at: salemk12.org/district-depar
Town of Ipswich
Warrant is Open for the September 8, 2026 Special Town Meeting Citizen petitions with 100 names, signatures, and addresses of registered voters are due to the Town Clerk’s office before 11:00 AM on Friday, July 17, 2026. ipswichma.gov/DocumentCenter
Danvers Falcons
@WeAreDanvers
Fall Athletic Registration Reminders HS- docs.google.com/document/d/1Ea MS – docs.google.com/document/d/15G
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Registration Announcement – HS Fall 2026
2026 DHS FALL SPORTS REGISTRATION – NOW OPEN Any student who will be attending Danvers High School who wishes to participate in a sport this upcoming fall season, can do so by registering and paying…
