These Massachusetts firefighters make an award-winning 8-pepper chili
As pepper season winds down, Amesbury firefighters celebrate teamwork with a chili recipe built on family, flavor and firehouse camaraderie
Aug 3, 2026Open source
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Merrimac, Massachusetts. Counties or equivalents associated with this area: Essex. Associated ZIP codes: 01860.
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‘Beautiful doggy': Haverhill man steps in to protect 2-year-old from coyote attack
Julio Delgado got rabies shots after being injured by a coyote that went after a 2-year-old girl Friday in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Sep 22, 2026Open source
Police in a Massachusetts community warn residents after coyote bites man, 'eyeballs' toddler
Police in Haverhill, Massachusetts, warned residents after an aggressive coyote eyed a toddler, bit a man and later disappeared.
Sep 21, 2026Open source
Haverhill police offer e-bike riders free helmets, safety advice Over the last few months, police in Haverh...
Over the last few months, police in Haverhill, Massachusetts, have seen a rise in incidents with e-bikes and e-scooters.
Aug 20, 2026Open source
Higher ed agreement widens path for aspiring nurses
A community college with campuses in Haverhill and Lawrence has partnered with the University of Massachusetts outpost in Dartmouth in a bid to facilitate ca...
Aug 8, 2026Open source
EPA support sought in wake of Haverhill wastewater spill
Two members of Congress from Massachusetts are asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide federal support after a recent sewer main failure i...
Jul 14, 2026Open source
Healey hopeful water will be safe from Merrimack River sewage overflow by July 4
With raw sewage still spilling into the Merrimack River from a Haverhill, Massachusetts, treatment plant, making swimming unsafe at popular beaches nearby,...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Haverhill sewage leak still pouring into Merrimack River, governor issues ‘whole-of-government response’
Massachusetts is coordinating a statewide response as a sewage overflow in Haverhill continues to dump millions of gallons of wastewater into the Merrimack R...
Jul 1, 2026Open source
Haverhill sewage leak closes some North Shore beaches, shellfish company Some North Shore beaches in Massac...
Some North Shore beaches in Massachusetts have been forced to close because of sewage overflows into the Merrimack River.
Jun 30, 2026Open source
81-year-old wrong-way driver on I-93 kills Haverhill man, police say One person was killed and a family of...
One person was killed and a family of four was hospitalized after Massachusetts State Police say an 81-year-old wrong-way driver caused two crashes late Satu...
Jun 29, 2026Open source
12-year-old girl dies after motorized scooter and school bus collide in Haverhill
A 12-year-old girl died after a motorized scooter and a school bus collided Thursday in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Another child was seriously hurt.
Jun 26, 2026Open source
12-year-old girl on scooter killed in Haverhill bus collision A girl has died after she collided with a sch...
A girl has died after she collided with a school bus while riding on a motorized scooter in Haverhill, Massachusetts.
Jun 26, 2026Open source
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New Bedford soldier killed in WWII identified
A New Bedford soldier who went missing during World War II has been identified and will be buried in Massachusetts on the 82nd anniversary of his disappearance.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Cresskill-based Elgen Staffing partners with Massachusetts firm Masis Staffing Solutions
Masis Staffing Solutions said it is partnering with Elgen Staffing, a Cresskill-based staffing firm specializing in direct-hire recruiting.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Massachusetts 2026 ballot question results: Voters decide on record-tying 9 questions
Massachusetts voters are deciding on a record-tying nine ballot questions in this election, which could change laws covering the workings of government, tax...
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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Merrimac is in Essex County, Massachusetts.
Region: Massachusetts
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01860
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New Bedford soldier killed in WWII identified
A New Bedford soldier who went missing during World War II has been identified and will be buried in Massachusetts on the 82nd anniversary of his disappearance.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Cresskill-based Elgen Staffing partners with Massachusetts firm Masis Staffing Solutions
Masis Staffing Solutions said it is partnering with Elgen Staffing, a Cresskill-based staffing firm specializing in direct-hire recruiting.
Nov 5, 2026Open source
Massachusetts 2026 ballot question results: Voters decide on record-tying 9 questions
Massachusetts voters are deciding on a record-tying nine ballot questions in this election, which could change laws covering the workings of government, tax...
Nov 5, 2026Open source
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42.8346290, -71.0046580
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