Here’s the architect’s drawing for Beverly Little League’s proposed indoor sports facility at Harry Ball Field. The planned location of the indoor sports building is in red, near the entrance on Essex Street.
City Councilor John Burke just reported in from sunny Fort Myers, Fla., where he’s taking in today’s Red Sox spring training game and noticed the words “Beverly, MA” scrolling across the scoreboard, accompanied by an advertisement for Moynihan Lumber.
“Small world,” Burke said.
Describing the layout of the site of the future Black Cow restaurant can be difficult, so here’s a visual aide. The former McDonald’s, the one-story building located in the middle in this picture, will be demolished to make way for the Black Cow.
The big brown building to the right is the marina management building. The [...]
Here’s a press release from the statewide education advocacy group Stand for Children on last Thursday’s meeting in Beverly:
BEVERLY: Last night, a group of more than 50 parents, elected officials, and concerned citizens gathered to launch Beverly’s new chapter of Stand for Children, the statewide education advocacy group. Meeting at the Beverly Public Library, the [...]
Our story the other day on how much communities have spent this year for snow removal didn’t include Beverly’s numbers, so here they are, courtesy of Finance Director John Dunn:
The city has spent $944,136 as of today, well over the $386,200 that was set aside in the budget.
One of the city’s best events, the annual Good Friday Walk, is set for Friday, April 10. This is the 30th year of the walk that was founded by the late Ray Battistelli. Go to www.goodfridaywalk.org for more information and sponsor sheets.
The Beverly Fire Department is asking for help shoveling out hydrants. Here’s the press release sent out this morning:
The Beverly Fire Department would strongly encourage people to locate the Fire hydrants near them and make sure that they are properly shoveled out and accessible in case we need them. Engine’s 1 and 3 carry only [...]
Tonight’s City Council meeting has been canceled due to the storm. The Planning Board meeting, however, is still on. The board will continue its public hearing on the CVS proposed for the corner of Rantoul and Elliott streets. The meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the library.
Paul Leighton was born in Beverly, grew up in Beverly, lives in Beverly and covers Beverly for The Salem News. He needs to get out of Beverly more, but in the meantime he promises to keep readers up-to-date on what's going on around the city.
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Paul Leighton was born in Beverly, grew up in Beverly, lives in Beverly and covers Beverly for The Salem News. He needs to get out of Beverly more, but in the meantime he promises to keep readers up-to-date on what's going on around the city.
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