The Manchester Memorial Parent Teacher Organization (MMPTO) is thrilled to announce the return of its beloved community event, Hit the Street for Little Feet 5K !   After a five-year hiatus due …

If the MBTA and the Affordable housing requirements get their way, this is how I envision our beautiful town in 5+ years. Multiple traffic lights on School Street, Beach Street and Pine …

First, let me indicate that I am speaking as an individual and not on behalf of the MBTA Task Force.  This is to correct the misleading statements in Jonathan Keefe's Letter to the Editor in the …

Do you really want to give up your Property Zoning Rights to the MBTA/State?  After all, you can see how well the MBTA provides us with clean, quiet, efficient, economical and convenient …

Manchester-Essex Softball Association (“MESA”), a 501(c)(3) organization, was created in 2023 to focus on creating the best atmosphere for our K-8th grade softball players. Due to low …

On Saturday, March 9 at 9 a.m., Democrats in Essex, MA will be caucusing to elect three delegates and three alternates to the Massachusetts Democratic Convention on June 1, 2024 in Worcester, MA. …

Beginning Monday, March 4th at 10 a.m., the Massachusetts Housing Appeals Committee (HAC) will conduct public hearings on Manchester’s Zoning Board of Appeals’ (ZBA) decision to deny a …

Manchester Democrats will meet at Town Hall, 2nd floor, on Saturday, March 9, starting at 9 a.m. to choose 4 Delegates and 3 alternates from Manchester who will attend the …

To the Editor, On February 2nd I was walking with a friend at about 9 a.m. on Singing beach when all of a sudden, I was careened & run to the ground by four large (a shepherd, Golden Retrievers) …

To the Editor, I'm writing to endorse Ashley Sullivan for Republican State Committeewoman. An acquaintance, who supports a different candidate, condescendingly asked me just what I thought makes her …

To the Editor, March Forth! It’s a command that inspires optimism and determination, and it’s also a date on the calendar. You’ll recall that last year Manchester’s Zoning Board of Appeals …

To the Editor, To Republicans and conservative-minded unenrolled voters, I worked with Jeff Yull on several occasions. I can attest to the unwavering commitment to his cause – as has many, all …

The Fourth of July Committee would like to thank the following for contributing to this year’s Fourth of July Celebration over the past few weeks. The O’Malley Family, The Ross …

“The MBTA is on track to be broke soon. There’s no long-term fix.” (Boston Globe).  And, Healy and the MBTA, WANT US TO CHANGE THE CHARACTER OF …

Our Manchester Public Library faces two big predicaments - but we have an opportunity to do something about it. The root cause of both predicaments is the library building itself.  It is …

To the Editor, At their February 6th meeting, the Manchester Essex Regional School Committee voted 4 to 3 on the Fiscal Year 2025 budget: a 2.99% increase from the prior year. Superintendent Pam …

On behalf of the Cape Ann GOP Debate Forum Committee, I would like to invite you and your readers to attend a debate featuring candidates for the Republican State Committee in the …

To the Editor, My name is Cynthia Bjorlie, and I am running for Mass. Republican State Committee.   This is my first run for office. I am a semi-retired, primary care doctor from …

The squabbling over the MERSD budget is concerning. Several years ago, the residents of Essex and Manchester agreed to form a union—a regional school district—for the …

I have had the pleasure of knowing Michael Scarlata for several years and he is without question someone that truly works hard at whatever he puts his mind to.  Michael …