It’s raining—again—as I type this, but my calendar tells me we have reached beach reading season. Beach reading, however, is also a state of mind, so whether you actually have sand beneath …
Protecting canines in hot weather is crucial to ensure their well-being and prevent heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke. Here are some tips to help keep your canine friends safe and …
Joseph Solman (1909-2008) was a seminal figure in the modernist art movement that flourished in 20th century Manhattan. He drew critical praise for his expressionist paintings of people, street …
For the past five years, Kris McGinn has been praying that a bakery would open in Essex. Wth Mayflour Bakery opening, her call is answered.
First Friday Movies Friday, July 7 from 5:30-7:30 p.m. We will be showing a movie in our newly renovated Reference Rom on the first Friday of every month. We will supply the popcorn. Feel …
Woodland Origami Drop in Craft Week of July 3-7 for ages 6 and older. Drop by anytime the library is open and try your hand at origami. Bunnies & Buddies Tuesday, July 11 at 2 p.m. …
Merriam-Webster tells us that a Ritual is a repeated observance marking a significant event. Have you ever had a “bad” or “hard” Birthday, Mother’s Day, Anniversary, or Thanksgiving? I …
The Library’s Mystery Book Club is hosting an open meeting with Detective-Sergeant Bruce Robert Coffin, retired, on Friday, June 30, at 10:30 a.m. in the Masonic Hall. Coffin has authored four …
Greetings boaters. We’re already heading into July, and there’s a lot going on to report from the Harbormaster’s office in Manchester right now. Let’s get to it. Safety …
Hey all, Falcon here and I think it is about my turn to find a family! I am a super sweet, affectionate and outgoing fellow. I love playing with other dogs and am respectful. I adore going for …
There’s a lot set to happen with the Council on Aging (COA) in the coming weeks. Check them out here, and for on any of these great trips or to reserve your seat on the van, please …
Friday, June 30 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. This month’s author, Bruce Robert Coffin will be at our meeting, in person! We will meet at the Masonic Lodge Hall, behind the library. Bruce Robert …
Heartworm disease is devastating. Our practice at the Manchester Animal Hospital is focused on preventing the disease whenever possible or at lease diagnosing it in its very early stages. …
The Library’s Mystery Book Club is hosting an open meeting with Detective-Sergeant Bruce Robert Coffin, retired, on Friday, June 30, at 10:30 a.m. in the Masonic Hall. Coffin has authored four …
There’s a lot set to happen with the Council on Aging (COA) in the coming weeks. Check them out here, and for on any of these great trips or to reserve your seat on the van, please …
The Essex Council on Aging offers a variety of events and trips for seniors. For further information or to sign up for an event, please call the Essex COA Office at 978-768-7932 or visit the Senior …
Author Nancy Horan (Virtual) Wednesday, June 28 from 7-8 p.m. Join Nancy Horan and Therese Fowler as the discuss Nancy’s new book, The House of Lincoln, a sweeping historical novel …
Meet Penny, a 5.5-month-old available as one of Cape Ann Animal Aid’s foster-to-adopt dogs. Penny appears to be a terrier mix, will reach a medium size once fully grown. Shyness is Penny’s …
Chicken of the Woods is one of the “Top 4” easiest edible mushrooms to identify. It is right up there with Morels, Puffballs, and the Shaggy Mane. Its bright orange colors can shine …
I’m guessing this belief stems from childhood, but don’t we still feel that summer offers us something special? A big change from the regular human experience of the other seasons; a lightness? …