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Select Board Appoints Edward Guy as New Hamilton Police Chief

Posted on April 3, 2025 by msonewsp |

The Town of Hamilton has selected Edward J. Guy III as its next Police Chief. Guy is currently the Executive Officer of the Andover Police Department, the second in command. His selection follows a five-phase search process, including an assessment team of four chiefs from similar communities evaluating the candidates about on-the-job challenges. It also…

(Audio) From the Mayor’s Office with Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga – 3A Vote and Other Stuff

Posted on April 3, 2025 by msonewsp |

GLOUCESTER – Gloucester Mayor Greg Verga emphasizes the importance of the upcoming election regarding 3A Zoning and that he will continue to push for the city’s compliance of the law; reviews his state of the city meeting that he hosted recently; mentions the upcoming general election of city officials in November; and touches briefly on…

Salem Board of Health Sponsors Diaper Drive Benefitting Salem Families in Need

Posted on April 3, 2025 by msonewsp |

SALEM, MA – Mayor Dominick Pangallo announces that the Salem Board of Health is sponsoring a Diaper Drive benefiting Salem families during the month of April. Did you know 1 in 2 families in America struggle to afford diapers for their children? A lack of diapers has many negative outcomes for children and families’ health,…

City of Gloucester – April School Vacation Programs at CAM Green: April 23-26

Posted on April 3, 2025 by msonewsp |

Families and children are welcome to discover art and history of Cape Ann over April School Vacation at CAM Green Free and open to the public Students working in the Carlson Education Center, CAM Green, April 2025. GLOUCESTER – The Cape Ann Museum invites families and young visitors to discover the art and history…

Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $1.2 Million in Grants to Support Playful Learning in Preschool through Third Grade – Three North Shore School Systems Benefit

Posted on April 3, 2025 by msonewsp |

7 school districts to participate in second cohort of DESE’s Playful Learning Institute pilot, accessing professional development and coaching BOSTON – The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced today that it is awarding $1.2 million in grants to seven school districts to incorporate playful learning strategies into preschool through third grade classrooms. The funding will provide professional development…

Essex County D.A.’s Office: Deceased Man Recovered from Merrimack River

Posted on April 3, 2025 by msonewsp |

HAVERHILL– A deceased man was recovered from the Merrimack River Wednesday night, the Office of Essex County District Attorney Paul F. Tucker confirms. At approximately 6:35 p.m., the Lawrence Police Department received a call from a resident of the 50 Island Street Apartments with a view of the Merrimack River. The caller stated they believed…

Methuen Police Respond to Scene of Pedestrian Fatality

Posted on March 12, 2025 by msonewsp |

METHUEN — Chief Scott McNamara reports that the Methuen Police Department responded to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian Tuesday night on Merrimack Street. On Tuesday, March 11, at 7:11 p.m., police were called to the area of 301 Merrimack…

Wednesday, March 12: Trump Ends Fresh Foods Program for Schools…Dog Rescued from 3-Alarm Fire in Peabody

Posted on March 12, 2025 by msonewsp |

Weather – Partly cloudy…near 40 Community Announcements – Photos – Sports City of Salem “Cindy is hard-working and cares deeply for our community. She helped start the Book Buddies program as well as the Chalkboard Facebook group [and…

City of Salem Releases Spring Neighborhood Street Sweeping Schedule

Posted on March 11, 2025 by msonewsp |

SALEM – Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo today announced that Spring street sweeping begins on March 17, 2025 for the entrance corridors and March 31, 2025 in Salem’s neighborhoods that will run through April 29. “Street sweeping is essential in…

Gloucester Harbormaster Announces Temporary Closure of Waterway Under Blynman Bridge

Posted on March 11, 2025 by msonewsp |

GLOUCESTER — Harbormaster Chris Lucido reports that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has scheduled construction work on the Blynman Bridge that will require closing the waterway. From March 16 to March 31, the Blynman Canal will be closed to…

U.S.Attorney’s Office: Amesbury Woman, Director of Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs for Magellan Diagnostics, Pleads Guilty along with Two Others

Posted on March 11, 2025 by msonewsp |

OSTON – The former CEO, COO and Director of Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs for Magellan Diagnostics, Inc. (Magellan), a medical device company headquartered in Billerica, Mass., have pleaded guilty in connection with concealing a device malfunction that produced inaccurately…

Tuesday, March 11: Governor Promoting Rebates and Discounts on Utility Bills…Beverly Nursing Home Again Cited for Abuse

Posted on March 11, 2025 by msonewsp |

Weather – Sunny…breezy…upper 50s Cape Ann Museum #HappyBirthday to sculptor Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington (1876-1973)! For many years, Huntington maintained a summer sculpture studio in Annisquam. She favored figurative sculpture, and is well known for her monumental “Joan…

(Audio) Post-game, Pre-game with Winthrop High School Boys’ Hockey Coach Dale Dunbar – D4 State Championship – Number 5 vs. Number 6

Posted on March 10, 2025 by msonewsp |

WINTHROP – The number 5 seeded Winthrop Vikings (15-6-2) will play the number 6 seeded Dedham High School hockey team (15-8-0) Sunday at the TD Garden for the D4 State Championship. Face-off is scheduled for 9 a.m. Vikings coach Dale…

North Reading Police Department to Deploy Body Worn Cameras

Posted on March 10, 2025 by msonewsp |

NORTH READING — According to Chief Mark Zimmerman, the North Reading Police Department is in the process of implementing a body-worn camera (BWC) program, which includes training all officers on the BWC policy and the proper use of the cameras,…

Monday, March 10: Local Nonprofits Aiding Residents Displaced by Gloucester Fire…Danvers Town Manager Finalists down to Two

Posted on March 10, 2025 by msonewsp |

NST Extra with Gloucester Fire Department Chief Eric Smith Weather – Sunny…breezy…low 50s Community Announcements – Photos – Sports Lynn Police Dept Town of Manchester-by-the-Sea The Tide is a weekly update from Town Hall featuring current news to keep…

UPDATE (Audio) Gloucester Fire Chief Eric Smith Reviews Efforts to Extinguish Washington Street Fire That Displaced14 Residents – Red Cross, Open Door Giving Aid

Posted on March 8, 2025 by msonewsp |

GLOUCESTER — Fire Chief Eric Smith reports that the Gloucester Fire Department, along with multiple mutual aid companies, has extinguished a third alarm, wind driven fire at 84 and 86 Washington St. Crews will remain on scene conducting overhaul operations,…