Anyone who lives on the North Shore regularly drives by historic landmarks and stunningly beautiful natural sights. Too often, though, we drive right...
America might be celebrating its 250th anniversary this summer, but Essex County has been around even longer, created in 1643, nearly a century befor...
From rocky coastlines and quiet farms to bustling downtowns and iconic vistas, the winning images of the 2025 Essex Heritage Photo Contest showcase t...
On October 31, when kids were trick-or-treating throughout the North Shore, the region’s food pantries were facing an emergency. Within hours, SNAP b...
For Valbona Lavdari, purchasing a home in Haverhill from Habitat for Humanity 20 years ago was about more than simply getting a place to live. It jum...
Now that spring is officially here, the season for staying inside is over. And there’s no easier (or more affordable) way to get out and enjoy the mi...
The Essex National Heritage Commission (Essex Heritage), in keeping with its long tradition of supporting the region’s unique cultural heritage, anno...
Robyn Frost, executive director of the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless in Lynn, remembers the great conversation she had just before the pan...
