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Watch these racing, swimming pigs hog the spotlight daily at Topsfield Fair
You can catch a “swine-sational” show every day at one of the country’s oldest fairs. Swifty Swine Racing and Swimming Pigs entertains crowds several times a day at a track on Grange Road at the Topsfield Fair. The race starts by encouraging audience members to shout their...
Vehicle doing donuts tears up Topsfield football field
A Topsfield football field was damaged by a vehicle doing donuts on the grass overnight. The incident at Pye Brook Community Park is not the first of its kind at the athletic complex, but the damage is more extensive than in the past, Topsfield Public Works wrote in a Facebook post after the discovery Monday morning. The field is used by Masconomet Youth Football for practice as well as general use among the community. Town Administrator Kevin Harutunian told Boston 25 News the field is a former landfill that has been capped and, with improvements over the years, has become a favorite recreational spot.
Certain Eligible Voters to Cast Ballots in Little-Known Haverhill Election Next Week
There are no known instances of sign holding, hand shaking or baby kissing, but a little-known Haverhill campaign, involving well-known candidates, will be decided next week. While all eyes are focused on next month’s presidential election, three candidates are vying for a post on a board of five that oversees an investment portfolio of more than $300 million. Sandra L. Foisy, Colin F. LePage and Pamela J. Carr are on the Haverhill Retirement Board ballot to fill the unexpired term of the late William J. Klueber. The result could be historic.
Expect More Rush Hour Delays Tuesday Morning as I-495 South Repairs Continue Near Ward Hill
Southbound traffic along Interstate 495 is expected to remain sluggish Tuesday morning as work continues to repair a Ward Hill-area water main break. State transportation officials said the right lane and breakdown lane are expected to remain closed during rush hour traffic as the city completes repairs and lanes are resurfaced near the break. As 97.9 WHAV traffic reports advised drivers Monday morning, commuters were slowed just south of exit 106 in Haverhill and along secondary roads. State Police reported “significant pavement and roadbed damage,” described as a “sinkhole.”
This is the best taco spot in New Hampshire, according to Yelp. Here's where it is
Where is the best taco spot in New Hampshire? A new Yelp ranking claims to have the answer. The business review website released its annual ranking of the best taco spots in each state, and a Nashua favorite was given the crown for New Hampshire. California Burritos, which has locations in Hudson, Manchester and Amherst...
Library Schedule Oct. 10 to Oct. 16
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Acorn Painting for Teens. 9 a.m. – 11 a.m Representative Brad Jones Office Hours. 4 p.m. – 4:45 p.m. Terrific Tuesdays with North Suburban Child & Family Resource Network. 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Friends of the Lynnfield Library Meeting. Wednesday,...
Gov. Healey Speaks When Merrimack Valley Chamber Honors Dr. Agrawal at Annual Dinner
Gov. Maura T. Healey will be on hand next month for the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual dinner—a timely appearance considering the governor’s role in resolving the recent hospital crisis and the Chamber’s plan to give Lawrence General Hospital’s leader its highest honor. Dr....
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