Pentucket Regional High School alumnus Brian White returns to the district for a book-signing this Sunday. White’s recently ...

Haverhill’s new Acting Police Chief Wayne Tracy says his first few months at the helm have seen a focus on officer training and the introduction of three canines. Tracy, who addressed listeners live ...

Local historian and songwriter Tom Jordan gives a free lecture on resistance and resilience at the Universalist Unitarian Church of Haverhill this Saturday. Jordan’s talk, “What History Teaches Us ...

BrightBridge Credit Union and Methuen High School came together earlier this month to host the annual Credit for Life Fair, a financial literacy experience designed to prepare graduating seniors for ...

Jordan Wolman, CommonWealth Beacon February 24, 2026 MASSACHUSETTS HOUSE DEMOCRATS ARE preparing to advance on Thursday a sweeping energy bill, Beacon Hill’s long-awaited legislative response to a ...

Haverhill Mayor Melinda E. Barrett is expected to introduce a modification to the city’s new ordinance that limits where ...

Registration is open for the March “Let’s Hike Haverhill” walk. The guided hike takes place along the course of the Clement ...

Methuen Democrats plan to caucus a week from Saturday to elect 23 delegates and five alternates to this spring’s state party ...

Haverhill is receiving a $50,000 grant to help prevent more cases of opioid addiction among young people. The city was recently awarded a planning and capacity grant from a second round of money from ...

Pica’s Deli & Ice Cream is hosting a Business Networking Mixer Wednesday for members and guests of the Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce. Besides networking, there will be appetizers and door ...

A book illustrated by a local artist comes to life on the walls of Creative Haverhill’s downtown gallery beginning next week.

A public forum is planned Thursday at the State House on Haverhill Rep. Andy X. Vargas’s PROTECT Act, which would place limits on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions in the state.