Three Cape Ann bands are combining to play a free concert on October 22. The Cape Ann Community Band, David Benjamin, Director will join the Ipswich Community Band, Nalani Fujiwara, …
90 Years Ago – 1932 One mile of the new power cable being laid to Gravelly Pond station has been laid and covered in and about a mile and a half remains to be laid. The “Pep” supper …
On Wednesday evening, October 19, the Manchester Historical Museum sponsors an illustrated talk on the early life and times of “Nabby” Hooper, who would grow up to become Abigail Hooper Trask …
Tweetings, fellow birders! Thanks for flying in to read this column! This week we'll give a hoot and grab a glimpse at the gifted night flyer known as the owl. Often heard but seldom seen, these …
115 Years Ago – 1907 Levi Melonson, foreman of the track gang of the B & N electric railroad has done a good job in raising the track and filling up the sidewalk on the eastern end of the …
90 Years Ago – 1932 The Manchester Electric company have commenced work digging the trench through the pipeline road to Gravelly Pond for laying the new equipment at the station. Between 30 …
The Cape Ann Museum opened a new and expanded exhibition on the acclaimed Folly Cove Designers, made world famous by their leader, designer and author Virginia Lee Burton Demetrios. The …
Mother and Daughter team, Alison (painter) and Rachel Daley (photographer), will present their first joint effort “By Land & Sea”, a collection of land and sea scape photos and paintings, at …
All week the 6th Annual Cape Ann Plein Air Competition engine has been humming. On Saturday, the 36 juried artists descended upon Cape Ann and hit the ground running Sunday with events to kick off …
Tweetings, fellow birders! Thanks for flying in to read this column. Alas, summer is over, but now we have the fun of autumn to look forward to. With that in mind, I thought we'd try something …
90 Years Ago – 1932 A near serious accident was noted about six o’clock Thursday afternoon when a car came out of the southerly end of Bennett Street and dashed across Bridge Street just …
This Halloween season, Hammond Castle Museum will offer a room-to-room theatrical performance of The Masquerade of Abbadia Mare, an adaptation of five Edgar Allan Poe stories. Set within the Castle …
115 Years Ago – 1907 John Ethier, while hauling out ice in the ice house of C. W. Mears on Monday afternoon, his ice hook slipped and struck him on the right ankle, cutting a deep gash …
90 Years Ago – 1932 Joseph W. Cauthorne, Jr. has purchased the rabbitry of C. J. Poor of Peabody and added to his stock on Pine Street, which includes five different brands at present …
Tweetings, fellow birders! Thanks for flying in to read this column. This week we're going to take a look at a splendid specimen that has a genuine knack for impersonation. They're not quite …
The North Shore Horticultural Society welcomes the 2022-2023 program season with the opening meeting on September 22 at 7:30 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Parish Hall at 62 School Street in …
As the summer boating season starts to wind down, an assessment of the season will begin. A re-occurring concern, highlighted by record crowds on hot and sunny weekends this summer, is the use of …
On Tuesday, October 4, at 12:30 p.m. the Manchester Essex Rotary Club will kick off its 24th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit local students at the Meadow At Peabody Golf Course. The event will …
90 Years Ago – 1932 The beam trawler “Dorchester” loaded with fish, stranded on Singing Beach Friday morning during a heavy fog. Word was sent to the Coast Guard Station at Dolivers Neck …
Acting 101, an introduction to the basics of professional acting for ages 6 to 12 years old taught by professional actress and Gloucester native Heidi Dallin kicks off on September 12 at the Cape Ann …