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.…
Enjoy the Holidays Safely
Holiday get-togethers with family, friends, and co-workers are wonderful things, but all too many of such gatherings will result in tragic consequences that will be in the headlines the next day. All of us should be sure not only to…
Don’t Forget Those in Need
While the vast majority of us are able to enjoy the holiday season to the fullest, and take for granted holiday traditions such as the sharing of gifts, the warm embrace at holiday gatherings of friends and family, and a…