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43rd Annual Crescent Yacht Club Charity Canoe Race Set For June 3

43rd Annual Crescent Yacht Club Charity Canoe Race Set For June 3
The 43rd Annual Crescent Yacht Club Charity Canoe Race takes place a week from tomorrow. The race, formerly known as the Lou Marcel Canoe Race, starts Saturday, June 3, at 9:15 a.m. at the Essex County Alternative Correctional Center in Lawrence and finishes at the Crescent Yacht Club in Haverhill. Speaking before the Haverhill City Council this week, Viki Oullette, …

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Haverhill’s Pride Flag Raising Ceremony and Reception This Thursday

Haverhill’s Pride Flag Raising Ceremony and Reception This Thursday
The City of Haverhill’s official LGBTQIA+ Pride flag raising ceremony and reception is set for Thursday afternoon The annual ceremony, organized the last few years by City Councilor Thomas J. Sullivan, takes place with the flag raising Thursday, June 1, beginning at 4 p.m., in front of Haverhill City Hall, 4 Summer St. Following the ceremony, a free reception and …

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Comeau Reflects on Shared Spring Interests Among Humans, Outdoor Friends in ‘Approaching Rabbit’

Comeau Reflects on Shared Spring Interests Among Humans, Outdoor Friends in ‘Approaching Rabbit’
Dr. Raymond F. Comeau, a Haverhill native and poet, notes “Springtime is for birds and flowers, but it is also for humans and rabbits.” In his “Approaching Rabbit,” Comeau describes a meeting between a human and a rabbit, “to see if there is room for getting along.” Approaching Rabbit I saw yesterday through my window One jump up and another …

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Methuen Democrats To Elect Delegates to State Party Convention June 10

Methuen Democrats To Elect Delegates to State Party Convention June 10
Methuen Democrats meet a week from Saturday to elect 23 delegates and five alternates to represent the city at this fall’s 2023 State Democratic Convention. A caucus, open to all registered Democrats, takes place Saturday, June 10, beginning at 9 a.m., at Methuen City Hall, Searles Building, 41 Pleasant St., third floor, Methuen. The Methuen City Democratic Committee says delegates …

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Community Spotlight

Atkinson Women’s Civic Club Plans Indoor/Outdoor Artisan Market with Food, Goods June 10

Atkinson Women’s Civic Club Plans Indoor/Outdoor Artisan Market with Food, Goods June 10
The Atkinson Women’s Civic Club plans its 2023 Indoor/Outdoor Artisan Market a week from Saturday. There will be raffle baskets and a 75 handmade craft and food vendors indoors and out.  Honey, jams and jellies, chocolate, Greek pastries, spices, dog toys, wooden items, jewelry, photography, pottery, quilted items, book authors and soap and beauty items are among the goods. In …

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