Well, here we are at the end of Beverly Homecoming. A mix of the old – Lobster Fest, Lip Synch Contest – and the new – Gran Prix Bike Race, “train” at Lynch Park. We managed to get about one hundred people up in the RE/MAX hot air balloon and my husband and I had [...]
July 4th is upon us, which marks the unofficial kick-off of summer.
If you’re looking for fireworks on the North Shore this July 4th, you’ll find plenty – even with budget cuts. Beverly won’t have any, as they save theirs for the end of Homecoming on August 8th. Here’s the schedule:
Danvers Saturday, July 3 9:30 [...]
This Saturday, June 19th, from 10-4, the popular Beverly Arts Fest takes place in Downtown Beverly. Something for everyone at this free outdoor festival.
This year, a new event is being spearheaded by Colleen Michaels, Writing Center Director, Montserrat College of Art. She explains:
“Arts Fest Beverly is proud to announce a new feature to its celebration of [...]
Unleashed, a division of Petco, has opened a new store in Beverly Plaza (think Shaw’s, Panera Bread). This weekend was their Grand Opening celebration and Casey and I visited this morning. Lots of people and their pets, along with a Guide Dog Organization, a Photographer (yes, I had Casey’s portrait taken), Cape Ann Animal Aid, [...]
If you’re a Beverly or Salem resident, and you’ve managed to amass a collection of old cans of oil paint, pesticides, weed killers, and florescent bulbs; you’ll soon have a chance to get them out of your house. Beverly is holding a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day at Beverly High School on Saturday, April 24, [...]
No doubt about it, Spring is here! Everywhere you look, trees, shrubs, and bulb flowers are in bloom. Leaves are forming on the trees, and the lawns have turned green. The squirrels dug up and moved most of my bulbs, so they’re coming up in all sorts of places I didn’t expect. Serendipity. In downtown [...]
What a week! We, along with much of the North Shore, lost our power in the wet and windy storm last Thursday. From Thursday through Saturday evening we had no electricity and no heat. At least the temperatures weren’t below freezing, but a couple of 40-something degree nights and days, and the cold really started to seep in. Trees, tree [...]
Sunday at 10:30 a.m., Beverly Main Streets began registration for their first annual Santa Shuffle. A mile run/walk that started out from Balance Training Studio on Rantoul Street and proceeded up School Street, along Cabot, and down Broadway back to the studio. Luckily the rain held off for the event and it was warmer than [...]
I’m off to the Open Studio Tour hosted by the Salem Arts Association today (Saturday) from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.. Some of the artists have opened their own personal studios and others are being hosted by downtown businesses. A great time to look for unique Christmas gifts. More information and map here.
Thanksgiving morning I got up bright and early and went to Gloucester to help my friends at Cape Ann Animal Aid. On the way home, I decided to try and find the Myopia Thanksgiving Day Hunt. I knew they met somewhere near Waldingfield Road in Ipswich at 10:00 a.m., but wasn’t sure exactly where. Parking [...]
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