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Haverhill Public Schools MCAS Scores Appear to Reflect Continued Chronic Absenteeism
Haverhill educators last Thursday pored through Haverhill’s Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System—or MCAS—results which showed in many cases the city roughly tracking the state in downward scores. The learning loss that came about as a result of the pandemic and its shift towards remote schooling that began more...
Rescuers carry injured Somerville woman, 25, nearly 2 miles down hiking path
Her fellow hikers helped the injured woman descend about 1,000 feet before rescuers arrived. A 25-year-old woman slipped and fell while hiking on Edmands Path in Sargent’s Purchase on Sunday, officials say. At 12:15 p.m., the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department was notified that a hiker was injured...
Everything you need to know about Halloween season in Salem
Everything to know about visiting Salem in October, including parking info, the best restaurants, Salem Witch Trials activities, and a full guide to Halloween celebrations. If you’re looking for a festive, seasonally appropriate day trip this month, you’d be hard-pressed to find a New England destination that celebrates Halloween as thoroughly as Salem.
Stem Haverhill Raises $10,000 for Veterans at First Annual Beach Bash
Cannabis retailer, Stem Haverhill, raised $10,000 for the nonprofit Patriots Helping Vets during its inaugural Beach Bash. Patriots Helping Vets, founded by Marine veteran Tom Rand, provides essential equipment and services to veterans who benefit from plant-based medicine. Stem Haverhill’s Beach Bash marks the third in a series of charitable events hosted by the cannabis retailer this year. Prior fundraisers include August’s Blast in the Grass, which also raised $10,000 for the YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts and May’s Power of Flower, which supported the Parabola Center, a nonprofit advocating for cannabis policy reform.
From pizza to pie: Here’s everything you can eat at the 2024 Topsfield Fair
The Topsfield Fair returns Friday, Oct. 4 offering dozens of food options, from fried vegetables and funnel cake to gyros and whoopie pies. The Topsfield Fair runs until Oct. 14. It’s at 207 Boston St. in Topsfield on the North Shore. The hours vary, so check the fair’s website for a daily schedule.
Nahant dog has its day in court
Benjamin PierceNAHANT — Residents Angela Sharma and Ken Carangelo were at the center of a dog classification hearing at Town Hall Monday night. The hearing was a result of a complaint filed by Sharma that one of her dogs was physically attacked by Carangelo’s dog in May. Carangelo’s dog was not on a leash at the […] The post Nahant dog has its day in court appeared first on Itemlive.
Haverhill Schools Celebrate National Literacy Month with $150K in Added State Aid to Boost Reading
(Additional photograph below.) Haverhill and state officials celebrated National Literacy Month Monday by highlighting $150,000 in state money received to adopt early literacy curriculum in Haverhill Public Schools and help Haverhill Promise deliver early literacy interventions and tutoring. Officials gathered in front of Golden Hill Elementary School to demonstrate how...
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