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New SGA President Looks to Give Back to Merrimack Community
Despite being elected as president of Merrimack College’s Student Government Association for the 2024-25 academic year, Mariia Diahilieva ’26 doesn’t have that much of a fever for politics. Instead, she’s hoping to use the leadership position to give back to the community that gave her so much...
Goldy’s Farm: Gearing up for “DonkeyFest” 2024
Friday morning at 10:30, the staff of Residents at Riverbend on Route 1A in Ipswich began to roll and walk their residents outside to a patio area for a surprise. At 10:45, a red car came in. A door opened, and out spilled four Great Danes and a Jack Russell. They immediately made a beeline for the group of people sitting around in wheelchairs.
Russell Orchards wins first place at 39th annual Massachusetts Tomato Contest
IPSWICH — Russell Orchards has won top honors at the 39th Annual Massachusetts Tomato Contest. Held at the Boston Public Market on Tuesday, competition judges included food critics, chefs, and produce experts. They deemed the Ipswich farm’s heirloom tomatoes to be the best in the state. The winning...
A shoe that goes 65 mph
Hitting the road for a trip from Maine to Massachusetts in a giant boot on wheels. Mandee Flanders was cruising south on Route I-95 at 65 mph behind the wheel of a giant shoe — specifically, a giant duck boot. It was a Friday in July and her road...
Popular Retailer With 6 Massachusetts Locations Planning Temporary Closure
Summer vacation is nearing the end but not without a big celebration to go out on a high note. That's right the Labor Day holiday weekend is our one last summer vacation/party opportunity. Whether you're traveling on Labor Day weekend or are hosting or attending a picnic, chances are you'll probably need to pick up some goods.
Cross Country Announces 2024 Schedule
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Winston-Salem State University head coach Antonio Wells has announced the 2024 cross-country schedule. The Rams will compete in six meets throughout the state of North Carolina. WSSU will open the season on the road on September 6th competing at the Wilmington Beach Blast hosted by UNCW in Wilmington, North Carolina. The following weekend, September 14th the Rams will travel to Misenheimer, North Carolina to run in the Pfeiffer Cross Country Invitational. The Blue Bear Invitational hosted by Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina will take place on September 19th. The following weekend, September 28th, the Rams will...
Worker killed when excavator becomes buried under rocks in Worcester County
STERLING, Mass. (AP) — Firefighters and other rescue agencies responded to the scene of an excavator with a worker inside that was buried under rocks and boulders at a quarry site in Sterling, Massachusetts, on Thursday, according to aerial video footage from local news stations. The Worcester County District...
HELMET Cancels U.S. Tour Due To 'Financial Concerns And Lower-Than-Expected Ticket Sales'
HELMET has canceled its previously announced U.S. tour with LOCAL H. According to a statement from HELMET posted on the Facebook page of Wally's in Hampton, New Hampshire, where the two bands were scheduled to perform on September 19, "the cancelation is caused by a mix of significant financial concerns and lower-than-expected ticket sales which is a common problem for many artists this year. We look forward to getting back out on the road in 2025," HELMET wrote. "In the meantime, our European tour this November goes ahead as planned."
In appeals to Supreme Court, state argues education funding is constitutional
After months of preparation, lawyers have submitted their first filings in the lawsuits concerning New Hampshire’s school funding system. The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office is taking to the Supreme Court to argue that two groundbreaking decisions by a lower court finding the state’s school funding laws are unconstitutional were wrongly decided. In a court […]
Rip current alert: Seacoast lifeguards save dozens in wake of Hurricane Ernesto
Greetings! Welcome to another dispatch from your Coast Star Connection! While the summer is winding down, the local news is doing anything but. Here are the highlights from another busy week in our Coast Star territory . . . Rip Current Alert ...
Strawbery Banke welcomes expert historic preservationist and experienced events Director to Leadership Team
PORTSMOUTH – Strawbery Banke Museum is announced the appointment of Jodi Black as Vice President of Preservation, Facilities, and Landscape, and James Connally as Director of Events. These strategic hires bring a wealth of expertise in historic preservation and event management, reinforcing the Museum’s commitment to excellence. This announcement closely follows Strawbery Banke’s recent designation as a Smithsonian Affiliate earlier this month, marking a major step forward in its goal to position itself alongside the nation’s top...
Conversations with the candidates in NH’s 1st Congressional District race: Joe Kelly Levasseur
Leading up to the state primary on Sept. 10, NHPR is speaking with the top candidates running in New Hampshire’s 1st Congressional District to learn more about where they stand on some of the biggest concerns we’ve heard from voters. Read on for NHPR All Things Considered host...
Friday, August 23: State Working on School Absenteeism…Another MBTA Zoning Meeting in Gloucester…Search for New Newburyport Police Leader Ramping up
Community Announcements – Photos – Sports (Below) MA Dept of Health Interactive Beaches Dashboard provides water quality testing results for the current beach season. It will tell you which beaches are open or closed. If a beach is closed, do not swim or enter the water at that location to avoid risk of illness.
Methuen boy, 14, found safe after morning search
METHUEN, Mass. — A 14-year-old Methuen boy with "additional support needs" was found safe Friday morning after a brief search. Methuen Police posted to social media that they were searching for David Kopf who was last seen at 5 a.m. Friday morning on Maple Ridge Road. Just after 9:30...
Police: suspect intentionally hits New England police officer with a car
A New Hampshire police officer was taken to the hospital after being hit by a vehicle in the Lakes Region Thursday night, police said. Laconia police Chief Matt Canfield told Maine's Total Coverage's sister station, WMUR News 9, that an officer sustained serious injuries and was taken to Concord Hospital after being struck by a suspect on purpose.
Rustic Crust in Pittsfield shuts down unexpectedly
The Rustic Crust in Pittsfield has shut down without warning, but New Hampshire officials said the business will still be on the hook for employees' wages. News of the closure came as a shock to residents, who said it will have a major impact on the town. "I think it's...
PCI Pharma Services’ Bedford, New Hampshire Location Successfully Completes International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities Inspection
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 21, 2024-- PCI Pharma Services (PCI), a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has successfully completed the International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities (ICMRA) inspection of its Bedford, New Hampshire campus. In doing so, PCI becomes the first drug product CDMO to navigate the multi-agency inspection process, a facet of the ICMRA’s new Collaborative Hybrid Inspection Pilot (CHIP) program, which is focused on the mutual assessment of facilities that manufacture therapies under the organization’s purview. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240821206732/en/ PCI becomes first drug product CDMO to navigate ICMRA multi-agency inspection process. (Photo: Business Wire)
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