Maria Lekkakos and Marc Harris Build Beyond the Beauty Business

Maria Lekkakos and Marc Harris expand from salons and skincare into Wenham real estate, wine, and their next shared ventures.

Daniella Mammola Builds a Family Around North Shore Dining

At North Shore Hospitality Group, Daniella Mammola brings people together through restaurants, supportive workplaces, and family traditions.

Jordan Becker Balances Business and Family at INTERLOCKS in Newburyport

At INTERLOCKS in Newburyport, Jordan Becker leads the family salon with a focus on career growth, work-life balance, and community.

Max Faro Builds His Own Path in the Tuscan Brands Business

Max Faro draws on years of hands-on experience as he helps grow his family’s Tuscan Brands business and prepares for its next Boston restaurant.

Sal Lupoli Jr. Brings Lessons From Football to Sal’s Pizza

Sal Lupoli Jr. applies lessons from professional football as he works to grow Sal’s Pizza and carry his family’s business forward.

Meg Montagnino-Jarrett Brings Massachusetts to the Screen

Gloucester’s Meg Montagnino-Jarrett draws on decades in film production to promote Massachusetts as director of the state’s Film Office.

Kurt Steinberg Builds Community at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem

Kurt T. Steinberg brings a lifelong love of art and a focus on local connections to his leadership of the Peabody Essex Museum.

Stratton Lloyd Connects Essex County Through Community Giving

Stratton Lloyd leads the Essex County Community Foundation with a focus on collaboration, local connections, and lasting community impact.

7 Not-So-Spooky Things to Do on the North Shore in October

We all know Halloween is coming. And we have plenty of ideas for how you can immerse in the thrills and chills of the season. But even without pumpki...

For Sixteen Days This September, Essex Heritage’s Trails & Sails Turns the Landmarks You Drive Past Every Day Into More Than Two Hundred Free Things To Do

Anyone who lives on the North Shore regularly drives by historic landmarks and stunningly beautiful natural sights. Too often, though, we drive right...