The intersection of the coming of a New Year and the passing of the previous one offers all of us the opportunity to pause and reflect upon both what has transpired and what awaits us. The opening lines of Alfred…
St Mary’s State Baseball Champions Honored
The St. Mary’s High School baseball team was honored with state championship rings at halftime of the Hopedale-St. Mary’s boys basketball game Monday. In the front row, from left, are Eric Pedro, Dan Hennessey, Jack Ward, Antonio Felix, and Cody…
St. Mary’s Wins on the Vineyard
The St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team traveled to Martha’s Vineyard High School Saturday for a non-league game. The Spartans defeated a strong MV contingent, 58-51, to improve their record to 4-0. The players are pictured aboard the ferry…
School Librarian Shutzer Celebrates Hanukkah at the White House
By Joyce Erekson When Harrington Elementary School librarian Carole Shutzer got the opportunity to spend Hanukkah with her daughter in Washington D.C. she didn’t think twice about making the trip. Of course it didn’t hurt that the mother and daughter…
Annual Freezin’ for a Reason Plunge to Take Place at Noon, Jan. 1
By Joe Prezioso This New Year’s Day, while some people are watching football or resting from the previous evening, others will be taking a swim in the North Atlantic. The second annual Freezin’ for a Reason Polar Plunge will take…
Essex Heritage Announces Winners of 2015 Photo Contest
Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage), a non-profit that manages and provides numerous programs preserving and enhancing Essex County’s historic, natural and cultural resource sites, is pleased to announce the winners of the 2015 Essex National Heritage Area Photo Contest.…