Last spring, Essex Shellfish Constable Billy Novack presented a creative idea to the Board of Selectmen that he recommended: to install up to 60,000 baby oysters in the waters of Essex as part of an environmental project that works to turn oy…
At the Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce quarterly Manchester division Zoom meeting Wednesday morning, local business owners and town officials looked ahead to the "holiday…
While still over eight months away from the start of the FY22 Fiscal year, work is getting underway on crafting the budget for next year. We are likely to be still fe…
40B Public Presentation: Save the date, on October 29 starting at 7 p.m. there will be a virtual public presentation…
If technology is so pervasive that Big Brother is watching us, and Facebook knows everything about us, why do so many…
Christy King
Digital Media Operations
The Christmas Bird Count (CBC) is an annual event managed by the National Audubon that takes place not only on Cape Ann, but in all of North America and parts of Central and South America. It began in 1900 when ornithologist Frank Chapman decided that instead of a traditional Christmas season “side hunt,” where the goal was to hunt and take as many birds as possible on a given day, he would count them instead.
Check out the downtown Beverly Farms decorations (which have spread to Hastings House and ho…
The Story High School class of 1960 has held several memorable reunions over the years, incl…
Although we won’t be able to have students in the theatre this fall, classes will still be h…
A letter from the Manchester Halloween Committee on this year's celebrations. Read letter
A letter to the editor from Chuck Hayback, the owner of Nor'east Frameworks, our local frame shop in downtown Manchester. Read letter
Letter to the Editor from Manchester resident CindieLou Burgess on her experiences at Tuck's Point over the summer. Read letter
I had the pleasure of spending last weekend with three of my four grown children. Over brea…
Your tired kitchen might be a trigger for your "project sprawl." Designer Jen Coles tackles…
There are precious few things we can say are "benefits" of social distancing. One of them i…
Erika Brown
Editor and Publisher
