Salisbury News

Duffin-Murphy School of Irish Dance has changed its name to the Bracken School of Irish Dance now that it's partnering with choreographer Thomas Bracken .

The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society is now accepting photos of local cats and kittens for their 2009 calendar.

Native clams will be on the menu just in time for the holiday weekend, after the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries declared yesterday that area shellfish are free of red tide and once again safe for ...

Massachusetts smokers will be paying more for cigarettes, leading some to think New Hampshire stores on the border may see more business.

Just as the activity of the Sand and Sea Festival quiets down, residents and visitors to Salisbury Beach can look forward to the three days of fun planned by the Salisbury Chamber of Commerce for the Fourth of ...

When MassHighway held its public hearing on the proposed Eastern Marsh Trail, they had a pleasant surprise, according to Planning Board Chairman and recreation trail enthusiast Bob Straubel .

The natural beauty of the area's gardens takes center stage Saturday for the next in a series of walking gallery tours through downtown Newburyport.

After four years of giving shoppers a break and retailers a lift, Massachusetts lawmakers may give the annual sales tax holiday the summer off.

As gas and fuel prices hit historic highs, Salisbury selectmen appointed members to the new Energy Committee last week.

A panel of experts from the Army Corps of Engineers will tour the area tomorrow to assess the beach erosion on Plum Island and Salisbury Beach.

Greater Newburyport is no stranger to UFO sightings, but would the little green men actually pick Friday the 13th as a landing date? Two local men swear that something appeared over Interstate 95 about 10 a.m. ...

Jennifer Wright is looking for volunteers. The first-term selectman is asking that people interested in serving on five local boards - three established committees and two new ones - contact the selectmen's ...

Two Salisbury package stores will face hearings in Boston at the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission charged with selling alcohol on Memorial Day.

Twelve teens were issued summonses for underage possession of alcohol after a raucous party last night, police reported.

Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce, and now, you may want to hold the tomatoes, too.

The following items were recorded in the Amesbury police log: r Rachel S. Deveiki, 20, 11 West Main St., Merrimac was issued a summons on charges of driving with a revoked registration and driving an uninsured ...

Some Triton Regional High School students will get the chance next fall to make history.

On behalf of the Amesbury, Haverhill, Merrimac, Newburyport, North Andover and Salisbury Lions Clubs of Zone 6, I wish to thank all of the participants who obtained pledges and enjoyed their stroll along ...

Salisbury's Liquor Licensing Commission may present new language concerning how late alcohol may be "poured" in local clubs and restaurants this summer at its next meeting, scheduled for 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June ...

Four men with pipes and wrenches assaulted a group of people at a North End Boulevard house early yesterday morning, according to police reports.