The Governors Academy News

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  • Ashburn’s Wirth Earns Sports Accolades At The Governor's Academy
    posted on July 20, 2011 at 07:35:48 pm
    Nicholas Wirth, a senior at The Governor's Academy in Byfield, MA, was ...
  • At 100, Boynton celebrates a life well-lived
    posted on July 19, 2011 at 07:38:56 am
    GEORGETOWN — Surrounded by family, friends, former students and dignitaries — some hailing from as far away as ...
  • North Andover girl performs in 'Footloose'
    posted on July 15, 2011 at 06:06:03 pm
    A North Andover girl is one of more than 60 area students who will perform in the Boston ...
  • Salem boy gets ‘Footloose’ with Boston Children’s Theatre
    posted on July 15, 2011 at 01:06:02 pm
    Be prepared to cut loose this summer as Boston Children’s Theatre presents the high-energy, toe-tapping, dance-in-the-aisles production of ...
  • Casting call for lacrosse players
    posted on July 11, 2011 at 11:04:33 am
    Producers of “Crooked Arrows” are seeking about 50 “prep ...
  • What to do this weekend
    posted on July 7, 2011 at 03:38:08 pm
    Making plans? Short on ideas? No worries. See June ...
  • Testing the waters
    posted on July 7, 2011 at 08:10:33 am
    PLUM ISLAND — Dozens of future biologists, naturalists and other scientists have been spending the week becoming familiar with the Merrimack ...
  • Governors Academy athletes from Topsfield, Boxford earn awards
    posted on July 7, 2011 at 12:40:12 am
    Several Tri-Town area students at The Governor's Academy in Byfield have ...
  • In the rough
    posted on July 6, 2011 at 08:12:34 am
    NEWBURY — A quick but intense summer storm played havoc on Ould Newbury Golf Club Monday afternoon, knocking down several ...
  • Pentucket Middle School honor roll
    posted on July 5, 2011 at 07:56:14 am
    WEST NEWBURY — The following students were named to third quarter honor roll at Pentucket Regional Middle School: GRADE 8 High Honors Cooper Ackley, Molly Alvino, Sabrina Basile, Ryan Beaton, ...
  • Local students graduate from Governor's Academy
    posted on July 5, 2011 at 07:56:10 am
    BYFIELD — A number of local students graduated from The Governor's Academy during their commencement ceremony held on Sunday, May 29. ...
  • Cannons Lacrosse Camp to be held on North Shore
    posted on June 21, 2011 at 08:13:24 am
    For the past 10 years, the Boston Cannons outdoor professional lacrosse team has run a youth lacrosse camp. Now, for the first time, local youngsters ...
  • 'Rip It 'n' Clip It'
    posted on June 20, 2011 at 08:14:15 am
    AMESBURY— Hundreds of friends, family members, local dignitaries and strangers who became friends ...
  • 'Schools and farming are in my blood'
    posted on June 20, 2011 at 08:13:52 am
    WEST NEWBURY — John Elwell has spent much of his life in one of two places: inside a school or outside in nature. The Byfield native shares his passions — ...
  • Tennis roundup: Swampscott tops Cambridge in tourney opener
    posted on June 5, 2011 at 07:32:11 am
    The Swampscott High girls tennis team is off and running in Division 2 North thanks to ...
  • ISL titles: Time to celebrate
    posted on May 24, 2011 at 08:27:29 am
    BYFIELD — It's not every day a 17-4 victory is punctuated with the players from the winning team piling on top of each other. However, that's how The Governor's Academy boys ...
  • Academy awards
    posted on May 18, 2011 at 08:29:00 am
    BYFIELD — Governor's Academy softball coach Scott Kingsbury realizes he's not going to be the most popular person in Amesbury over the next four years. Kingsbury believes he will be regarded as the ...
  • Sudanese refugees tap local help to build new schools in homeland
    posted on April 29, 2011 at 10:57:48 pm
    There is no water pump in Thiou, South Sudan—residents of the small village must walk for hours to get water and carry it back to the village. While some people have small electronics ...
  • The Gov's Duryea a treasure in goal
    posted on April 22, 2011 at 08:20:22 am
    There are a variety of ingredients to the perfect goalkeeper. Superman-like reflexes, impeccable hand-eye coordination that would ...
  • Could You Live in 144 Square Feet?
    posted on April 9, 2011 at 10:15:07 pm
    A Yale graduate student's ...
  • North Shore Ice Hawks youth hockey positions available for 2011-2012 season
    posted on March 17, 2011 at 05:18:35 pm
    The North Shore Ice Hawks is an independent hockey ...
  • A taste of Mardi Gras
    posted on March 16, 2011 at 07:42:03 am
    NEWBURYPORT — A night of Mardi Gras fun is on tap for the 23rd annual Great Chefs Night presented by Anna Jaques Hospital Aid Association. ...
  • Agawam Youth Hockey: Playoffs Update
    posted on March 15, 2011 at 01:35:01 am
    All the action from the Peewee ...
  • Students collecting cans for a cause
    posted on March 4, 2011 at 08:50:02 am
    The Newbury Elementary School Student Council and PTA are looking to top last year's achievement of collecting 4,755 canned goods for the Pettengill House in Salisbury. This year's 5K Canned ...
  • Family Math and Literacy Night benefits camp funding
    posted on February 25, 2011 at 08:56:16 am
    Learn and enjoy some fun games and help raise funds for the sixth-graders' 2011 environmental camp ...
  • Town Meeting set for May 16
    posted on February 22, 2011 at 08:40:50 am
    The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted to hold this year's special Town Meeting and annual Town Meeting on Monday, May 16. • • • Town Clerk Susan Hazen has put out a final call for all 2011 ...
  • Gov's alumnus Francois expects to play in Super Bowl
    posted on January 26, 2011 at 08:58:56 am
    Those who saw Robert Francois play football at The Governor's Academy in 2003 may not recognize the Green Bay Packers special teams player in Super Bowl XLV. The ...
  • Six Newbury parcels declared surplus
    posted on January 14, 2011 at 08:53:25 am
    NEWBURY — A committee evaluating the sale of town-owned properties is recommending the Board of Selectmen schedule a series of public hearings before deciding ...
  • Local briefs
    posted on January 10, 2011 at 08:43:28 am
    Youth League Baseball Registration for the Newburyport Pioneer League's 2011 spring season is open. This program supports male and female youngsters in the sports of baseball (players ...
  • Scrooge's Newbury
    posted on December 7, 2010 at 08:59:08 am
    NEWBURY — "The Woodbridge Carol" is the answer to the frequently asked question: What if Charles Dickens had ...
  • Parades delight children in Amesbury, Merrimac, Newbury
    posted on December 6, 2010 at 09:13:28 am
    NEWBURY — Santa was a busy man over the weekend, stopping by three Newburyport-area communities to spread a little Christmas cheer weeks ...
  • Newbury wants $1.7M for PI land
    posted on November 30, 2010 at 09:10:57 am
    NEWBURY — It's going to take at least $1.7 million to buy a prime beachfront property on Plum Island from the town. ...
  • 1st Annual Pentucket Pride 5K
    posted on November 29, 2010 at 09:10:20 am
    PlaceNameTimePace 1.Stevin Bartholomew17:265:37 2.Bill Solimine17:575:47 3.Liam Dow18:175:53 4.Devin ...
  • Governor's Abusamra walks away
    posted on November 27, 2010 at 08:40:20 am
    BYFIELD — Adieu, Monsieur Abusamra. Muchas gracias por toda tu ayuda. Spanning a career that began in September 1972, David Abusamra spent nearly four decades within the ...
  • Three Govs commit to athletic scholarships
    posted on November 17, 2010 at 05:01:15 pm
    BYFIELD — The Boston College women's hockey team's top scoring line next season might look very similar to that of The Governor's Academy squad this season. Last Friday, ...
  • Local Schedule
    posted on November 17, 2010 at 05:01:05 pm
    Saturday CROSS COUNTRY: Mass. All-State Meet ...
  • Silver specialists
    posted on November 17, 2010 at 04:45:55 pm
    NEWBURYPORT — On Nov. 7, members of the Newburyport Clippers unified mentoring soccer team won silver ...
  • Two-car crash sends 4 to hospital
    posted on November 10, 2010 at 08:58:49 am
    BYFIELD — Four people, including two children, were transported to Anna Jaques Hospital in ...
  • Betting the farm
    posted on October 25, 2010 at 08:22:52 am
    AMESBURY — Although the third annual Cider Mash 5K Orchard Trail Run beat the rain by a couple of hours yesterday morning, the ...
  • Govs takes on Lawrence Academy, but not without incident
    posted on October 20, 2010 at 08:07:39 am
    BYFIELD — For the latest example of when sports can be taken too seriously, we need look no further than the football game between Lawrence Academy and The Governor's Academy on Saturday. The game ...
  • Apology to our readers
    posted on October 20, 2010 at 08:07:09 am
    To our readers: In Monday's edition of The Daily News, we published a headline on the Amesbury football story that violated our standards for coverage of local sports. The headline reported the ...
  • Author to speak at Governor's Academy
    posted on October 6, 2010 at 08:01:17 am
    BYFIELD — Best-selling novelist David Wroblewski will speak tomorrow evening at 7:30 in the Performing Arts Center at The Governor's Academy. Wroblewski is the author of "The Story of Edgar ...
  • Creating a campus landmark
    posted on September 30, 2010 at 08:13:08 am
    BYFIELD — Ever so carefully, a 46,000-pound covered bridge was hoisted by crane yesterday into position about 15 feet above Elm Street. Designed by Newburyport architect William March, the bridge ...
  • With planning, helping friends still affordable
    posted on September 24, 2010 at 02:01:32 pm
    When some friends lost everything but their cats when their boat sank off the coast of Mexico, Cathleen and ...
  • Covered bridge comes to campus
    posted on September 24, 2010 at 08:11:10 am
    BYFIELD — A replica of an old-fashioned New England covered bridge will soon be a landmark at the Elm Street entrance to The Governor's Academy campus. The 247-year-old private school is getting ...
  • Truck forces rush-hour detour
    posted on September 24, 2010 at 08:10:29 am
    NEWBURYPORT — Traffic near the Port Rehabilitation Nursing Center was backed up for a short time during ...
  • Round-the-globe sailor Dodge Morgan dies at 78
    posted on September 20, 2010 at 08:51:48 am
    PORTLAND, Maine—Dodge Morgan, who became the first American to sail solo around the globe ...
  • Round-the-globe sailor Dodge Morgan dies at 78
    posted on September 17, 2010 at 05:26:17 pm
    Dodge Morgan, who became the first American to sail solo around the globe without stopping -- and did it in ...
  • Fitzgerald, Russell make national lax team
    posted on August 20, 2010 at 04:40:57 am
    North Andover resident Katy Fitzgerald likely played more soccer than lacrosse this summer before trying out for the 2010-2011 United States lacrosse national team. Fitzgerald, a graduate of North ...
  • Portsmouth area community calendar
    posted on August 16, 2010 at 06:07:05 am
    Today in Portsmouth - Music and movement drop-in classes: for infants, toddlers, preschoolers will be held today, Aug. 16, ...
  • On Campus: July 15, 2010 online edition
    posted on July 15, 2010 at 04:25:24 pm
    Swampscott students' accomplishments at out-of-town schools and ...
  • Sporting Life Youth Report: Updated April 9
    posted on June 27, 2010 at 11:35:20 am
    Newfield Little League registration at Newfield Park for T-ball (boys and girls ages 5-7) and baseball (boys and girls ages 8-11) on ...
  • Sports shorts
    posted on June 23, 2010 at 05:55:05 pm
    NECC alumni plan trip to Spinners The Northern Essex Community College Alumni Association has tickets to the Lowell Spinners vs. the State College Spikes on ...
  • Sports shorts, published June 17: Summer tennis for adults begins June 28
    posted on June 16, 2010 at 04:25:05 pm
    Summer tennis for adults begins June 28 The Haverhill Recreation Summer Tennis Program for adults — beginners and more advanced players — begins June 28. ...
  • Three Govs lacrosse players named All-Americans
    posted on June 12, 2010 at 08:08:54 am
    BYFIELD — The Governor's Academy has a long tradition of sending its top lacrosse players to NCAA Division 1 schools on athletic scholarships. The school can add two more All-Americans to the ...
  • Sports shorts: Police, Patriots to play flag football
    posted on June 10, 2010 at 06:40:06 pm
    Police, Patriots to play flag football The Haverhill Police Patrolmen's Association will sponsor a Patriots Celebrity Flag Football game on Friday, June 18, at 7 p.m. at Haverhill Stadium. The ...
  • BBA upsets Oxbow in D-II semifinals
    posted on June 9, 2010 at 03:11:37 am
    BRADFORD -- Charlotte Palmer scored off a give-and-go with teammate Jenny Coppin to break an 8-all tie and send the No. 7 Burr and ...
  • Bandits to honor Bolognani with tournament
    posted on June 8, 2010 at 03:11:15 am
    BENNINGTON -- The Bennington Bandits will be hosting the Jessica Bolognani ...
  • Wainwright Bank Supports Solar Energy Development In New England
    posted on June 4, 2010 at 03:05:06 pm
    Boston-based Wainwright Bank & Trust Co. has provided financing in the form of a ...
  • Wainwright Bank Supports Development of Solar Energy for Nonprofits Through Credit Facility Extended to GreenBridge ...
    posted on June 3, 2010 at 02:47:41 pm
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  • White Sands Middle School all-star headed to New England
    posted on May 27, 2010 at 09:06:18 pm
    Joachim Lohn-Jaramillo, an eighth grade all-star student at White Sands Middle School, will be attending one of the ...
  • Sporting Life Youth Report: Updated May 25
    posted on May 25, 2010 at 06:34:19 pm
    Oxford Legion tryouts for new and returning players June 6 at Oxford High School . Warm-ups begin at 9:45 along with ...
  • Two local students honored for social service
    posted on May 20, 2010 at 08:33:10 pm
    Two North Andover High School students were among 12 youths honored recently with 2010 Amelia Reeve Youth Social Action Awards, awards presented annually by the North Parish of North Andover ...
  • Graduation season starts Sunday
    posted on May 20, 2010 at 05:56:02 am
    In the next three weeks, 24 area high schools will ...
  • Sporting Life Youth Report: Updated May 19
    posted on May 19, 2010 at 04:49:09 pm
    Newfield Little League registration at Newfield Park for T-ball (boys and girls ages 5-7) and baseball (boys and girls ages 8-11) on ...
  • Sporting Life: Youth Report, Updated April 28
    posted on May 1, 2010 at 05:45:01 pm
    Newfield Little League registration at Newfield Park for T-ball (boys and girls ages 5-7) and baseball (boys and girls ages 8-11) on ...
  • Sporting Life: Youth Report, Updated April 28
    posted on April 27, 2010 at 08:58:18 pm
    Newfield Little League registration at Newfield Park for T-ball (boys and girls ages 5-7) and baseball (boys and girls ages 8-11) on ...
  • Newbury church marks historical anniversary
    posted on April 26, 2010 at 04:24:46 pm
    Town of Newbury and First Parish ...
  • Quick Shots – Tri-Town Edition
    posted on April 25, 2010 at 08:15:23 pm
    It's sign up time for ...
  • Sporting Life Youth Report: Updated April 15
    posted on April 16, 2010 at 04:32:24 am
    Newfield Little League registration at Newfield Park for T-ball (boys and girls ages 5-7) and baseball (boys and girls ages 8-11) on ...
  • Sports briefs
    posted on April 15, 2010 at 10:50:44 pm
    McGuiggan named MVP Austin Preparatory School junior Katie McGuiggan of Haverhill received the Most Valuable Player Award for her exemplary talent and efforts on the swim team this ...
  • Sporting Life Youth Report: Updated April 9
    posted on April 10, 2010 at 12:04:30 am
    Newfield Little League registration at Newfield Park for T-ball (boys and girls ages 5-7) and baseball (boys and girls ages 8-11) on ...
  • Sports Shorts: Young YMCA gymnasts to compete in state meet
    posted on April 9, 2010 at 03:35:44 pm
    Women's slow-pitch seeks players, coaches Dirt the Skirt Softball, an established women's slow-pitch softball league in Groveland for players 30 and over, is looking for players, coaches and ...
  • Sports shorts: There's still time to sign up for youth baseball leagues
    posted on April 1, 2010 at 06:05:54 pm
    Women's slow-pitch seeks players, coaches Dirt the Skirt Softball, an established women's slow-pitch softball league in Groveland for players 30 and over, is looking for players, coaches and ...
  • Scholastic news
    posted on March 24, 2010 at 06:07:03 am
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  • Haverhill wrestlers do well vs. New England
    posted on March 17, 2010 at 09:50:44 pm
    Haverhill youth wrestlers take on New England Dan Desmarias, Tom Pagliarulo, Robert Melvin and Orlando Rojas competed in the New England Youth Wrestling Championships at Lowell High on March 7. ...
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    posted on March 17, 2010 at 06:22:20 am
    Governor's ...
  • Danvers High Achievers
    posted on March 11, 2010 at 07:25:46 pm
    Danvers students in elementary school through high ...
  • Amesbury sports at a glance
    posted on March 5, 2010 at 11:54:16 pm
    Former Amesbury High School field hockey standout Kayla LeSage was ...
  • Quick Shots - Tri-Town Edition
    posted on March 4, 2010 at 08:01:56 pm
    A listing of local and ...
  • Quick Shots - Ipswich Edition
    posted on March 4, 2010 at 07:31:03 pm
    A listing of local and ...
  • Quick Shots - Swampscott Edition
    posted on February 18, 2010 at 06:46:45 pm
    A listing of Swampscott and ...
  • A rewarding day's work
    posted on February 16, 2010 at 05:40:34 am
    NEWBURYPORT and mdash; Every Friday afternoon, the dancing begins. Like everyone, the employees at Opportunity Works look forward to the time when ...
  • Screenings begin for talented and gifted program
    posted on February 12, 2010 at 09:08:23 am
    Student screening for talented and gifted services will begin this month. All third-graders will be screened on Tues., Feb. ...
  • Local sports briefs
    posted on February 8, 2010 at 09:09:33 am
    Hockey Newburyport Youth Hockey/Learn to Play Hockey Program will run five sessions starting March 15 and finishing March 28 for a fee of $75 for NYHL players and $100 to new members. The goal of ...
  • Masconomet Chieftains Notebook
    posted on December 31, 2009 at 02:22:29 am
    A roundup of Masconomet High ...
  • Arts program lets Lynn youth 'Express' himself
    posted on December 10, 2009 at 08:22:27 am
    LYNN - A love of the performing arts and a desire to help those less fortunate have fueled a Lynn teen to ...
  • Breakdowns leave Newbury hurting
    posted on December 3, 2009 at 09:10:10 am
    NEWBURY and mdash; Two municipal vehicles have broken down beyond repair in the past two days, leaving the town with a critical shortage as winter approaches. ...
  • Friendly rivals will keep half-century streak alive
    posted on November 26, 2009 at 09:11:55 am
    NEWBURYPORT and mdash; While you're lying in bed this morning wondering if it's worth braving the cold to head to ...
  • Newbury-only flu clinics Dec. 2
    posted on November 25, 2009 at 09:11:43 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; Newbury will hold two H1N1 flu clinics next week, both targeted toward specific segments of the ...
  • H.S. Roundup: Pomfret earns shot at NEPSAC title
    posted on November 22, 2009 at 02:27:05 am
    Jamie Samociuk and Caroline Kozlowski led a furious rally in regulation and Alison Horst finished a marathon penalty kick ...
  • People in the News: Scholars from Boston University, The Governor’s Academy & Phillips Exeter
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 12:25:10 pm
    DEAN’S LIST. Chantal M. De Bakker, of Hollis, was named to the dean’s list for the spring 2009 semester at Boston University. Sean M. ...
  • Govs girls cross country team wins back-to-back NEPSTA titles
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 09:11:13 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; Amid heavy rain, strong wind gusts, rain and 3 miles of slop, The Governor's Academy girls cross country team came full circle last Saturday. The Govs ...
  • Brookline Special Olympians in soccer tournament
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 03:10:44 pm
    Coached by student volunteers from Boston College, two adult teams — the Double Dragons and the Freight Trains — competed in an all-day tournament at the State Games. Hosted at The ...
  • Storey writes happy ending for Mustangs
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 06:00:21 am
    SCHOOL FOOTBALL ROUNDUP: Junior QB Charlie Storey’s big day (196 yards rushing, three TDs) lifted Milton Academy to a 24-17 road ...
  • Devils Weekly
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 07:01:42 pm
    The Lowell Devils gathered three out of a possible four points during their ...
  • The Silent Lamson
    posted on October 1, 2009 at 08:07:44 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; The Governor's Academy football coach Mark Gerry remembers his first impression of Amesbury resident Jeff Lamson. "He was a skinny, ...
  • Ceremony marks beginning of road project
    posted on September 1, 2009 at 08:16:54 am
    The Governor's Academy ...
  • Ipswich's Harrigan siblings capture gold at State Games of America
    posted on August 13, 2009 at 09:44:09 pm
    Add two more medals to Lindsey Harrigan’s total from the State Games of America. The 14-year-old figure skater from Ipswich now ...
  • Green Monster Dreams
    posted on August 12, 2009 at 04:39:54 am
    1You stroll up to the plate with bat hanging from your grip like a club. You eye Pesky's Pole, you eye the retired numbers of Williams, Fisk and Rice, and you eye the looming structure that ...
  • People in the news
    posted on July 22, 2009 at 05:16:52 am
    Gregory Cavanagh of Atkinson, N.H. was named to the dean's list for the spring 2009 semester at Fairfield University. A 2009 graduate, Cavanagh earned a degree in finance. He maintained outstanding ...
  • Town Talk: Local students celebrate Brookwood School graduation
    posted on July 11, 2009 at 09:41:04 am
    Thirteen residents from Manchester and Essex were among the 57 graduates participating in the 46th commencement exercises held last week at Brookwood School in ...
  • Upcoming sports camps
    posted on July 8, 2009 at 06:53:35 pm
    Northeast Clinics football clinics July 10 - July 12 Led by professional, college and high school staff. Day and resident sessions available at The Governor's ...
  • Sports camps
    posted on July 1, 2009 at 07:12:40 pm
    Northeast Field Hockey Clinic July 12 - July 15 For beginner, intermediate and advanced field hockey players in grades five though 12, at The Governor's Academy in Byfield. Cost is $485 for ...
  • Salem graduates
    posted on June 15, 2009 at 04:17:54 am
    Amanda Correnti has graduated from The Governor's Academy in Byfield. Correnti was also awarded the school's most prestigious honor, the Morse Flag, ...
  • Beverly graduates
    posted on June 15, 2009 at 04:17:42 am
    Alan Archibald recently graduated with a bachelor's degree in industrial technology from Fitchburg State College. and not; and cent; and not; and cent; and not; and cent; ...
  • Local students win awards at The Governor's Academy
    posted on June 9, 2009 at 08:25:06 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; The following awards were given to local students and staff at The Governor's Academy commencement awards assembly on May 24: Faculty/Staff Awards Anita Ceven-Leonard, ...
  • Govs lax team earns 4th straight ISL title
    posted on June 6, 2009 at 08:15:58 am
    Even after 14 years of helming the Governor's Academy boys lacrosse team, Peter Bidstrup could have never imagined ...
  • Sports Shorts: Tennis tournament begins June 13
    posted on June 3, 2009 at 08:57:50 pm
    Haverhill High School Wrestling Hall of Fame inducts new members On Saturday, May 30, three new members of the Haverhill High School Wrestling Hall of Fame were inducted. Mike Bonnell was captain in ...
  • Sports Shorts: Middle school track champions crowned
    posted on May 27, 2009 at 09:57:40 pm
    Haverhill team takes tournament The Greater Haverhill Pee Wee Minor hockey team won the Merrimack Valley Cup Tournament. It was one of 12 teams when the weekend started, but with victories over ...
  • Summer Sports Camps
    posted on May 27, 2009 at 08:42:40 pm
    Joe Namath/John Dockery Instructional Football Camp June 28 - July 3 Contact and noncontact football programs available for boys ages 8 to 18 at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury. Jets ...
  • Grads told: 'Follow your passion'
    posted on May 25, 2009 at 08:06:02 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; The 93 members of The Governor's Academy graduating class were sent off to live the rest of their lives with ...
  • PHOTO SLIDESHOW: The Governor's Commencement
    posted on May 24, 2009 at 10:34:52 pm
    Byfield: Ariel Isabella Shapiro is congradulated after receiving the Thorndike Hilton Cup as the ...
  • Heard Around Town
    posted on May 8, 2009 at 08:16:25 am
    In another bow to the electronic age, the literary magazine of the country's oldest boarding school (founded in 1763) will be a spoken-word CD this year. The Spire, published by The Governor's ...
  • Four candidates seek 2-year seat in Newbury
    posted on May 7, 2009 at 08:15:52 am
    NEWBURY and mdash; Four candidates are running for a special two-year seat on the Board of Selectmen that will be decided in the May 12 annual ...
  • Three in Newbury vying for two 3-year selectman's seats
    posted on May 6, 2009 at 08:09:43 am
    NEWBURY and mdash; The town's races for the Board of Selectmen in this year's annual election are one of a kind. ...
  • Paving scheduled to begin in July
    posted on April 30, 2009 at 08:09:33 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; Newbury town officials hope to start work in early July to rebuild and repave Elm Street, part of a larger project of improvements on ...
  • Down economy quiets Symphony by the Sea
    posted on April 29, 2009 at 08:18:22 am
    BYFIELD and mdash; The slumping economy has claimed an unlikely victim: Ludwig van Beethoven. Symphony by the ...
  • Earth Day 2009
    posted on April 19, 2009 at 01:31:54 pm
    Scheduled events for the Great ...
  • Spring and summer sports camps
    posted on April 17, 2009 at 01:57:41 pm
    Pitchers and catchers clinic The eighth annual Worcester State College baseball team's Pitchers and Catchers Clinic for ages 8 to 18 will take place on Tuesday, April 21, and Thursday, April 23, ...
  • Ticket to prom: Parents must attend forum
    posted on March 25, 2009 at 11:07:08 am
    DANVERS and mdash; As prom season begins, Danvers High School is taking a hard line on underage drinking, and not just with students. Parents of juniors ...
  • Rasche named to Thoroughbred Society
    posted on March 18, 2009 at 10:09:28 am
    SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. and#8212; Katherine Rasche, Class of ...
  • Greater Haverhill Pentucket Bantam 2, Peewee 2 teams win Fournier Tournaments
    posted on March 16, 2009 at 06:50:32 pm
    Pentucket Youth Hockey’s Peewee 2 team swept ...
  • Honors and recognition
    posted on March 1, 2009 at 04:18:16 pm
    Siobhan Cusack: a senior at Marshwood High School, has been named a semi-finalist in the 2009 National Merit Scholarship ...

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