Benjamin Favaloro, 63, of Rockport MA passed away on Saturday, March 7th, 2026, after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was a Rockport native his whole life where he graduated from Rockport … ...

Somehow, in the past couple of months, it seems that the corner of School Street and Union/Beach Street in Manchester has at long last woken up from its seemingly eternal slumber. Lavender … ...

Next week, voters will get a chance to hear directly from the candidates vying to fill the 5th Essex District seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, vacated by the Thanksgiving death of … ...

The Manchester-Essex High School alpine ski team defeated two opponents in the boys Varsity slalom at Bradford Ski Area on Jan. 29, thanks to impressive first, second, third and fourth finishes in ...

One of the most consequential items came late in the evening, with Article 25, a complicated financial planning move to aggressively move $1,000,000 ($884,589.79 from “free cash” and $115,410.21 from ...

Rockport’s New Year’s Eve celebration returns on Wednesday, December 31, and promises to transform downtown Rockport into a lively, walkable festival of music, art, and family fun from 4 p.m. to … ...

There is something about Matthew Swindell that suggests he has just walked off the set of a period film, so perfect is each detail of his person. Surely many of you have noticed him about … ...

Meet Sampson, a 4-year-old, neutered Labrador retriever mix. From Puerto Rico, Sampson was found abandoned in 2024 by Wags 2 Riches; he was skin and bones when they took him in.

On January 5, the Scouts of Troop 3 had a special guest at its regular Monday meeting. Mr. Coshow is a professional videographer, photographer, and filmmaker, and he taught around 15 Scouts and adult ...

So, here’s what you do — you wake up and you need three things: cold water (jumping in the ocean is preferred but a splash of cold water on your face will do) fresh air, and a moment of … ...

This week at the Manchester Public Library there will be Mindful Doodling, Mask Making, Burglary at the Louvre and much more.

A lot of attention in the last ten years has been focused on animal-to-human disease transmission. It just hasn’t been given the right kind of attention.