Waterfowl highlight coastal birding

NewburyportNews.com, Newburyport, MA - Sat Nov 07

November is always a "ducky" month in the bird world. The number of ducks continues to build as migrants stop over on our rivers, lakes, ponds and ocean.

Winners and losers

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA - Fri Nov 06

Bay State Republicans received a huge lift Tuesday with the victory of City Councilor Judith Flanagan Kennedy, who upset incumbent Lynn Mayor Edward "Chip" Clancy by 27 votes.

North Shore People

SalemNews.com, Salem, MA - Fri Nov 06

Neiland Douglas was recently recognized by the board of directors of the Turtle Woods elderly housing facility for his efforts on behalf of low- and moderate-income seniors.

Lawrence School Committee preparing for Laboy deadline

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Fri Nov 06

School Committee members plan to meet in executive session before their Nov. 19 meeting to discuss how to proceed if suspended Superintendent Wilfredo Laboy continues to defy a committee request to resign.

Pervert puts Boxford on edge

Boston Herald - Tue Nov 03

Level 3 sex offender who was working as a state-certified flagger on a busy Boxford street gave horrified residents a Halloween fright this weekend as police officers went door to door to tell them the perv was working nearby.

'Enriching' Manchester Essex schools: New endowment fund seen ensuring student programs

GloucesterTimes.com, Gloucester, MA - Tue Nov 03

Leaders of Manchester Essex Regional Schools are looking to enrich some of their district's programs that face monetary challenges in today's tough economic times.

Support Riverbend access

NewburyportNews.com, Newburyport, MA - Tue Nov 03

While the majority of West Newbury voters decided against funding for a parking area in this budget year, the publicity this effort generated has made more townspeople aware of Riverbend: what it is , where it is and its potential for a wider range of users, especially less able walkers, both young and old, and those seeking expanded access to the ...

Fishing industry needs action, not words

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Mon Nov 02

And unfortunately, that is the bulk of what the Massachusetts fishing industry has received from its congressional delegation as it struggles for survival in the face of an ever-tighter federal regulatory squeeze.

Sex offender raising red flags in Boxford

Cw56.com - Mon Nov 02

BOXFORD, Mass. A civilian flagger was working detail within a half mile of a Boxford school Friday when it was discovered by police that he was a registered sex offender.

Tree work to close part of Kingsbury Ave. in Haverhill

EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MA - Mon Nov 02

Police closed off a section of Kingsbury Avenue from Willow Avenue to the Boxford Line at around 9:45 a.m, after receiving a report of a large tree that was about to fall across the road.