It takes a village! Please vote for Friends of Manchester Council on Aging to show your support. The Friends of Manchester Council on Aging has once again been selected by BankGloucester as …
I’m thrilled to introduce myself as your new Debate Director. As a Manchester High School alumnus who discovered their voice through competitive debate, I’m passionate about …
On behalf of the Greater Cape Ann Chamber of Commerce, I would like to extend my sincerest gratitude to Manchester-by-the-Sea for allowing us to host Festival by the Sea this year. Thank you to …
Thank you to all of our volunteers for a successful picnic for the Veteran Home at Chelsea at the Legion. We would like to thank everyone who helped us make this year’s Veterans picnic a huge …
Peter Eschauzier's letter to the editor of this newspaper last week ( Manchester Cricket , Letters, August 1, 2025) was a great reminder about the upcoming 80th anniversary of "Victory over Japan" …
I’m writing to share the phenomenal success of our recent fishing tournament, which brought together 138 local anglers for a weekend of community and friendly competition. The enthusiasm was …
Next month will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in the Pacific, VJ day, having celebrated the 80th VE day last May. There doesn’t appear to be much interest in these events, as …
We invite you to look up at the ongoing steeple restoration happening in the center of town. The tall steeple and clock face greet us each morning and stand as a fixture in our town’s night sky. …
Congratulations, Jessica and Brian Molisse! In true Father Paul fashion, he didn’t just make a statement — he told a story. And it was the kind of story that reminds us that love, …
Thank you to all who participated in this year’s 4th of July festivities! To those who braved the rain for the Red, White & Blue breakfast, came down and danced at …
The Friends of Memorial Park Improvement Project, Inc. (FOMPIP) formed as a non-profit organization in 2018 with the goal of improving the Annie Gosbee Field (baseball) and building the Veterans Memorial Patio at Memorial Park. …
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War, a replica of the Forster Flag is flying on the Manchester Town Hall flagpole for Independence Day week (July 1 to July 6). The Forster …
I want to apologize on behalf of Maryann Wood and myself for last week inadvertently misquoting Dean Nahatis in his June 7, 2025 letter to the Manchester Conservation Commission, in our letter to The …
It’s time to get your friends, neighbors and/or clubs together to make a float for this year’s 4th of July parade! We’re looking forward to an even better event this year. Did you know that …
I would like to clarify some comments made in last week’s letter ( Manchester Cricket , “Flooding and Other Issues with MBTS’ Current Central Street Culvert Expansion,” …
On Saturday June 14, a hopefully LARGE group will gather at Stage Fort Park in Gloucester from 12 noon to 2pm. It will be ONE of about 1500 such peaceful protests across the country.
The preservation initiative of the Abdo Block and Seven Central by Mr. Flammia who owns the building needs to be acknowledged as perhaps the most significant effort yet undertaken to maintain the …
The town’s Affordable Housing Trust (AHT) is governed by a board of seven trustees. Two of these are appointed by the town Moderator, on a staggered basis, for two-year terms, per article XXI, …
The support and generosity of numerous individuals, families, organizations, and institutions in our community allowed us to award 117 scholarships to college-bound graduates in the Manchester Essex …
The support and generosity of numerous individuals, families, organizations, and institutions in our community allowed us to award 117 scholarships to college-bound graduates in the Manchester Essex …