That’s Beverly resident Amy LeJeune (center) as Smitty in the Cape Ann Community Theatre’s upcoming production of “How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.”
Other Beverly residents in the show are Hannah LaBonde, Malcolm Boomer, Rick Boomer and Greg Warwick.
Show dates are July 10 and 11 at the Congregational Church in Hamilton. Tickets are $15 [...]
Cheryl Cronin and the staff at Blueberry Hill Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center sent along this nice story they wanted to share:
Everyday we read about such tragedies, accidents, murders, suicides, etc. Of more recent, the economy woes, money lost, retirement funds drained, evictions, foreclosures, etc.
Well today I have a happy story. I work at Blueberry [...]
You might’ve noticed another one of those “Got Books?” containers has cropped up in the parking lot at Dawson’s Hardware. The donated books will benefit Harborlight Community Partners, the agency that runs Turtle Creek, Turtle Woods and Harborlight House Assisted Living.
Here’s the full press release from “Got Books?”:
A friendly reader made a good point about my story today on the 2010 budget. I wrote that Mayor Scanlon’s salary is due to go up to $100,000 in January — which is true, but only if he wins re-election in November.
The Beverly Youth Lacrosse program sends along its thanks to Ryan Byors (left), a Beverly High lacrosse player who served as a volunteer coach with the boys U13 team this year. The U13 team is coached by Kyle Cross, shown here shaking hands with Byors.
Here’s the full press release from Beverly Youth Lacrosse:
Beverly High School [...]
A couple of readers have asked why they’ve seen lots of cars in the parking lot of the empty McKay School lately. I assumed they were people using the Beverly Golf & Tennis Club across the street, and the club’s manager, Jane Ash, says that assumption is correct.
Ash said the club, which is owned by [...]
Staff Sgt. Hank Weinburg of Beverly recently returned to his family at Scoffield Barracks in Hawaii after a 15-month tour in Iraq.
Weinburg was awarded the Bronze Star for valor on what was his second tour in Iraq.
Here he’s shown in Hawaii with his wife, Karen, a Beverly High graduate, and his three daughters, Kacy, Jillian [...]
Baker Avenue resident George Binns has taken out nomination papers for Ward 4 city councilor, the seat now held by Kevin Hobin.
Binns is a retired General Electric engineer and a former School Committee member. He served as chairman of the School Committee in 1973.
A water main break on Rantoul Street near Elliott Street around 1 p.m. has tied up traffic. Workers turned on hydrants in the area to relieve the pressure. Here, a van drives through water at the corner of Rantoul and Beckford. We’ll have the full story in tomorrow’s paper.
The mayor has recommended two new appointees to serve on city boards — Anthony Paluzzi of Victor Avenue for the Conservation Commission and Mary Behrle of Cobbler’s Lane for the Library Board of Trustees.
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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