Montserrat College of Art will host its annual fundraising gala and art auction, Artrageous: The Emerald Ball , on Friday, April 25. Now in its 28th year, Artrageous has become more than a …
The Cape Ann Museum is seeking final contributions to purchase the original plaster model of the Gloucester Fishermen’s Wives Memorial , a significant work by Rockport sculptor Morgan Faulds …
In an automotive landscape increasingly homogenized by boring BEVs and crossovers, the 2025 Subaru WRX remains a defiantly analog vehicle, closely connected to its rally-bred DNA. Yet, beneath its …
I’ve been an automotive writer for more than 30 years now, which means countless test drives, reviews, events, and pretty much everything else, “car.” This has put me in the mix …
This week at the Manchestser by the Sea Public Library, there’s so much going on, including Pajama Storytime, Hearthside Book Group, learn the Ukulele, Crowell Concert Series and much more. …
Starting next month, Essex Greenbelt will host a series of guided walks in the DeNormandie Woods Conservation Area, an environmentally rich 330-acre property that spans Gloucester and …
The Magnolia Library and Community Center, in collaboration with Cape Ann Plein Air, is hosting "Jump into Spring," a community art show from March 29 to April 5, 2025, open daily from 2 p.m. to 7 …
This April, Cape Ann’s public libraries are inviting the community to step away from their screens and into a shared space of curiosity, connection, and conservation. In honor of Earth Day …
When Hammond Castle Museum was built by the inventor John Hays Hammond Jr. in the 1920s, it was an architectural marvel: a castle with a striking blend of historical European styles, incorporating …
The Salem Film Fest returns this weekend, March 27 to 30, and not surprisingly, the four-day event will be showing a lineup of powerful, thought-provoking documentaries at venues across historic …
It’s a chilling true crime from 1932 Cape Ann. And it’s getting a fresh look in a book published this week, Murder in Rockport: Terror in a Small Town , written by Rob Fitzgibbon …
This summer, classical music will once again take center stage in Rockport as the 44th Annual Rockport Chamber Music Festival brings world-class musicians to Cape Ann. From June 13 through …
Manchester Harbor has experienced a great deal of positive change over the past 13 years. This includes the introduction of shallow water moorings in 2015, conversion of many single point …
Families looking to experience Cape Ann’s natural beauty in the winter can take part in a CraneOutdoors Family Winter Wildlife Walk on Sunday, March 15, at the Crane Estate in Ipswich. …
A little more than a year ago, in January 2024, the historic First Parish Church in Manchester welcomed Reverend Katherine A. Schofield as its new pastor, and it marked a significant chapter in the …
On Tuesday, the Essex Historical Society & Shipbuilding Museum will host a pop-up lecture with Jerry Farnham, author of “Main’s Blue-Collar” and “Red at Night,” and …
Last week the American Legion Riders of Amaral Bailey Post 113 proudly hosted our yearly Bingo Event at the Soldiers Home (formerly called the Chelsea Veterans Home) in Chelsea. Along with lots …
The Paul Madore Chorale, now in its 59th season of bringing challenging and engaging music to Boston’s North Shore, has announced its concerts for the spring. On Sunday, March 16, 2025, a …
Local students enrolled in college are well into their spring semester of the academic year, and now is the time that colleges and universities across the country announce last semester’s …
A unique writing workshop series kicks off this weekend at Gloucester’s Sawyer Free Library aimed at getting people to step away from everyday demands, get outside, and reconnect with the …