]A small amendment to a sprawling, $2.86 billion economic development package set to pass later this month by the Massachusetts Legislature promises big hope in addressing a big environmental problem …
Atwater Avenue seems to be the main sticking point as the Manchester-By-The-Sea Planning Board considered conditions it would require for approving the comprehensive permit for the Cell Signaling …
Chris LaPointe has been named president of Essex County Greenbelt Association, effective September 1. The Hamilton resident is currently vice president of Conservation Operations at the …
Real estate is a universal currency, carefully watched by locals of all stripes. And over the last five years, observers have become accustomed to shrinking inventory and increasing prices …
This week North Shore Community College (NSCC) in Danvers unveiled a new funded program that offers free advanced manufacturing training for local residents. The program is designed to respond …
In 1995 Tammy Marciano left the world of start-ups and opened Wild Oats, the organics and natural foods shop in Beverly Farms. In many ways, she was a head of consumer trends related to personal health and after 30 years her independent shop still endures.
It’s pretty hard to walk around downtown Manchester and not run into someone who knows Ken Davis. After all, for the last 16 years Ken has served as vice president and the …
The financial realities of 2024 are distinct from those in 2020 during COVID, different than those when South Hamilton’s Cindy Fanikos helped launch the St. John’s Prep Middle School in …
Montserrat College of Art is one of 150 local non-profits that will share in $30 million through the Cummings Foundation’s major annual grants program. The Beverly-based college was selected …
Essex County Community Foundation (ECCF), a $130 million grantmaking organization that inspires philanthropy across Essex County, is pleased to announce that Wenham resident Stratton Lloyd has been …
This past week the Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce held its 44th Annual Small Business Persons of the Year Awards Ceremony honoring local business owners. Amongst the winners for 2024 …
It’s taken years of considerable planning, cooperation with the town of Manchester, and substantial state and federal investment. And last week the North Shore Regional Compost Facility—designed …
On the sixth anniversary of the launch of the Longevity Bench Project, the organization announced a summer-long partnership with the Parks and Recreation Department to underscore the value of the …
Cape Ann Savings Bank President Marianne Smith has been elected to the 20-member Board of Directors of the Massachusetts Bankers Association. Smith is the first female president of the …
Local letter carriers across Cape Ann last week collected 17,043 pounds of food donations for The Open Door at Saturday’s 32nd National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) Stamp Out Hunger …
Stephanie Vanderbilt, owner of Coastal Windows & Exteriors in Beverly has been named the 2024 Small Business Person of the Year for Massachusetts by the U.S. Small Business Administration. On …
A Salem District Court judge swiftly addressed the future of the Manchester Community Center (MCC) last week, ruling that the organization had violated its commercial lease by overstaying its …
After serving as interim president, Brian Pellinen has been named President of Montserrat College of Art following a year-long national search. Pellinen, 53, stepped in to fill the vacancy left …
Real Estate firm J Barrett & Company has announced that vice president realtor Gretchen Berg was the top producing agent in the firm’s Manchester office for 2023. A consistent top …
Behind its simple exterior lives a visual feast By Kris McGinn L ast month, during a particularly lovely and lively holiday lunch at the Cricket , an unexpected visitor stopped by. …