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Methuen Mayor Speaks Out on New Trash Contract

Methuen Mayor DJ Beauregard released the following statement about Methuen’s new trash contract in response to a post by a city councilor complaining about the cost of the contract. THE MORE YOU KNOW ABOUT METHUEN’S NEW TRASH AND RECYCLING CONTRACT. I’ve seen quite a bit of misinformation circulating...

Methuen, MA · 9h
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The Stunning Medieval Castle Hiding In Massachusetts That Most People Have Never Seen

There’s a medieval castle perched on the rocky coast of Gloucester, Massachusetts, and the fact that most people have no idea it exists is honestly one of the great injustices of New England tourism. Hammond Castle Museum is the kind of place that makes you question everything you thought...

Massachusetts · 3d
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Nashua family torn apart by ICE

NASHUA – For the past three months, 21-year-old Gabileisy Garcia Mareno has been struggling just to get through each day. Her 25-year-old husband, Jesús, came to the U.S. in July 2021 seeking asylum from a life of violence in his home country of Peru. “He never missed a...

Nashua, NH · 4d
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This Serene Massachusetts Town Is So Friendly, You’ll Start Browsing Real Estate

Rockport, Massachusetts is the kind of town that makes you question every life decision that led you to live somewhere else. One afternoon here is all it takes, and suddenly you’re doing mental math about your commute, your mortgage, and whether your boss would notice if you just never came back.

Rockport, MA · 2d
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Massachusetts city plans to end weekly trash pickup in 2027, charge for overflow

Buildings with five or more units must arrange private collection rather than use the municipal system.

Medford, MA · 4d

The Coconut Mama

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New Hampshire Costco clears key hurdle as old mall makes way for massive store

New Hampshire is a step closer to getting another Costco. On October 26, Newington’s Planning Board conditionally approved a nearly 167,000-square-foot warehouse and gas station at the former Mall at…

Newington, NH · 22h

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Haverhill Mill Fire and Little River Work Could Lead to ‘Lafayette Park’

Haverhill Mayor Melinda E. Barrett Saturday outlined her vision for a new downtown park that could rise from the ashes of a burned out mill complex and also address a longtime complaint. The mayor’s comments came near the end of an information session that saw more than two dozen residents...

Haverhill, MA · 2d

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Little River Dam Tour Spells Out Protections, Brings Resident Support

More than two dozen residents turned out in the rain Saturday to learn more about Haverhill’s Little River dam removal project, with at least one previous skeptic coming away with confidence in the project. Following a presentation by Haverhill Environmental Health Technician Robert E. Moore Jr., consultants and contractors,...

Haverhill, MA · 2d

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Two of Boston’s staple bars are teaming up for a New Hampshire expansion

Two signature bars in Boston's Fenway neighborhood are expanding to another New England city — one for the first time. Loretta's Last Call and Game On! will open at The Mall at Rockingham Park in Salem, New Hampshire in early 2027. The move marks the first expansion outside Boston...

Boston, MA · 6d

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Haverhill Mayor Barrett Hires Martin as Deputy Chief of Staff

Lillian “Lily” Martin recently joined Haverhill Mayor Melinda E. Barrett’s staff as deputy chief of staff. Martin, a Salisbury native and now of Groveland, most recently served a little more than two years as communications and community engagement manager for the City of Chelsea and previously worked as communications manager and assistant to the mayor of Melrose. She succeeds Josselyn De León-Estrada.

Haverhill, MA · 10h

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Public Meetings This Week: Workshop Begins Planning for Next Haverhill School Budget

Next year’s Haverhill school budget begins to come into focus this Thursday when the School Committee’s Budget and Finance Subcommittee undertakes a Budget Workshop. The subcommittee meeting, called by Haverhill School Committee Vice Chairman Thomas Grannemann, plans to review factors affecting the budget for the year beginning next July 1. These include enrollment, contracts, inflation and district goals; budget priorities; preliminary budget projections; expected state education aid under Chapter 70; and communication with city Chief Financial Officer Angel A. Perkins.

Haverhill, MA · 1d

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Healey Renominates Former Rep. Kelcourse to Continue on Parole Board

Gov. Maura Healey Tuesday renominated former Amesbury state Rep. James M. Kelcourse to serve another term on the Massachusetts Parole Board. Kelcourse, who served in the legislature as a republican, has served as a member of the Massachusetts Parole Board since June 2022 when he was nominated by then-Gov. Charlie Baker. Besides Kelcourse, Healey nominated Elizabeth Rodriguez-Ross to serve as an associate justice of the Housing Court.

Massachusetts · 11h

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Winter Overnight Parking Bans Start In Massachusetts Cities And Towns

Winter Overnight Parking Bans Start In Massachusetts Cities And Towns

Woburn, MA · 1d

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Jet skis banned on Pillings Pond

At the November meeting, the Select Board voted to ban the use of personal motorized watercraft vessels, such as jet skis, on Pillings Pond. The exact description of personal motorized watercraft vessels was stated as anything operated by a propeller or water jet pump. The official amendment to Chapter 184 reads as follows.

Lynnfield, MA · 18h

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Target is knocking down a wall to expand in Somerville and add a full grocery area

The expansion of a Target store into an empty next-door building means fresh produce and other groceries to fill a food-shopping gap in Somerville’s Ward 2 neighborhood. The city’s Zoning Board of Appeals approved on Wednesday the expansion of a 92,000-square- foot Target store at 180 Somerville Ave. into a vacant space next door of 34,000 square feet, making for a combined space close to the department store chain’s typical size nationwide of about 130,000 square feet.

Somerville, MA · 1d

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10-Story Building Proposed off Lord Overpass

LOWELL – There’s nowhere to go but up in Lowell, and a real estate developer has proposed a 10-story, market-rate apartment building adjacent to the site of the old Molly Kay’s Pub off Middlesex Street. New Hampshire-based 5.1 Thorndike Street LLC appeared before Lowell’s Historic Board for...

Lowell, MA · 20h

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Salem Halloween Festivities Drive Record Ridership on MBTA Newburyport/Rockport Line

October was a frightfully good month for the MBTA's Newburyport/Rockport commuter rail line. The line posted a ridership record, surpassing 580,000 trips as Salem's Haunted Happenings and Halloween crowds drove a surge in travel. Salem Station accounted for approximately 50,000 passengers on Halloween, according to Keolis, the commuter rail's operator,...

Salem, MA · 2d

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North Andover Newsbrief, Week of November 9, 2026

November 2 – 6 November 9 – 14 *excluding Veterans Day November 11. Please see flyer for more details, pick up instructions and guidelines. – Public Meeting: Downtown Streetscape Improvements (25% Design Review) Join the Town of North Andover for a public meeting on Wednesday, November 18th at...

North Andover, MA · 1d

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NEWS IN BRIEF: Veterans Day activities, Rail Trail meeting, Lynnway project

The Current accepts News in Brief submissions of 150-200 words at info@marbleheadnews.org. Veterans Day activities, including appearance by Tuskegee airman. On Wednesday, Nov. 11, a 10 a.m. ceremony at Abbot Hall will feature the dedication of a 200-year-old chair and Missing Man Table honoring service members who are missing or have not returned home, Veterans Agent Roseann Trionfi‑Mazzuchelli said.

Marblehead, MA · 1d

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Haverhill Readies for Christmas Stroll; Seeks Tree Donation and Business Involvement

Haverhill’s Public Works Department is searching for a Christmas tree for the city’s central display in Washington Square. The department is asking for a donation of a Spruce or Fir family tree of 40 to 50 feet in height and located within five miles of Haverhill’s border. Officials ask for trees that are at least 15 feet from buildings, 12 feet from above ground utilities and 50 feet or less from the roadway. The city will handle cutting down and transporting the tree at no cost to the donor.

Haverhill, MA · 1d