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The winner of the Project Skydrop treasure hunt, an Andover meteorologist, has come forward
Meteorologist Dan Leonard has claimed the solid gold Project Skydrop trophy, but the game's creators say the treasure hunt isn't over. Weather patterns and cloud coverage were the ultimate treasure map for an Andover-based meteorologist who cracked the Project Skydrop mystery and found a solid gold trophy in some Western Massachusetts woods last week.
Watch: Moose Stuck Inside Bedford, New Hampshire Swimming Pool
Well, this is certainly not something you see every day - I have never seen this in my life!. We have all seen hilarious videos of animals misplaced in the world. Whether it is bears running down the highway or birds trapped in a sunroom, when animals find themselves around man-made structures it is always a funny situation.
North Andover Convicted Felon Now Faces Federal Gun Charges After July Explosion at His Home
A 64-year-old North Andover man was charged last week in federal court for allegedly being a convicted felon in possession of more than 30 firearms and explosives. Daniel Medina was charged by criminal complaint with unlawful possession of a machine gun, unlawful possession of explosives as a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition. As WHAV reported in July, Medina is currently in state custody on related charges and will appear in U.S. District Court in Boston at a later date.
Last of Haverhill’s Powder Houses Appears Destined to be Added to National Register of Historic Places
Haverhill’s 1845-era powder house on Golden Hill appears to be a shoo-in to be added to the National Register of Historic Places. The Massachusetts Historic Commission last month deemed the cone-shaped, circular, brick structure eligible for listing and forwarded its recommendation to the U.S. Interior Department. Haverhill city councilors are expected to be briefed on the process Tuesday night by city Community Development Division Director Andrew K. Herlihy.
EPA assessment of Seacoast Superfund site finds ‘unacceptable added risk’ from PFAS
Some surface waters and associated wetlands near a Seacoast Superfund site have an “unacceptable added risk” from accidental ingestion, according to a new risk assessment from the Environmental Protection Agency. In the risk evaluation dated in September for a number of PFAS chemicals, the EPA determined there was “an unacceptable added risk” from accidental ingestion […]
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 Footbqll 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.
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.”
Rep. Pappas campaign signs hit with antisemitic symbols in Dover; police investigate
DOVER — The Dover Police Department is investigating antisemitic hate symbols spray-painted on four Congressman Chris Pappas campaign signs. Police believe the incident occurred late Friday into Saturday. Lt. Matthew Harnish said police received an anonymous tip Saturday that the four signs, three located along the 100 block of Central Avenue and one in the vicinity of Locust Street, had been defaced with black spray-painted antisemitic symbols. ...
We Stand With Nibi: The Massachusetts Beaver Who Deserves to Stay out of the Wild
I haven't had many run ins with Beavers in my day. Most of my beaver knowledge stems from the Nickelodeon show Angry Beavers. (my Millennials know what I'm talking about!) Daggett and Norbert were a pretty good representation of the Beaver community (in my opinion). A beaver from Massachusetts has...
Haverhill’s Nettle School Students Benefit From Annual School Backpack and Supplies Drive
A successful backpack and supplies drive recently delivered for students attending Haverhill’s Dr. Paul C. Nettle School. Haverhill School Committee member Paul A. Magliocchetti said the annual drive, spearheaded by West Congregational Church, works to determine where to make the biggest impact when choosing schools each year. “We have...
CNA Stores Supporting Tough Warrior Princesses with Charity Jars in October
CNA Stores, a veteran-owned cannabis company, with locations in Haverhill and Amesbury, this month is supporting Tough Warrior Princesses of Amesbury with its charity jars. Tough Warrior Princesses was selected as CNA’s Charity of the Month and provides support and resources to women impacted by cancer and also raises money for cancer research.
Apple Pie Contest and Recipe is Smashing Success in Dover, NH
Adults Division - 1st place - Jackie Stevenson, 2nd place - Beverly Dowdy, and 3rd place - Sam Maffeo, all from Dover, NH. 1st place - Roman H of Rochester, NH, 2nd place - Ava A of Dover, and 3rd place - Evy F of Wells, Maine. Our 2nd place...
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