Catch up on some good Patch reads from the North Shore you may have missed this past week.
Tan Tran said the gift to his son, Aiden, is "the positivity everyone needed" amid so much negative news these days.
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Next month, Kamie will donate a kidney to her childhood friend’s son, Nikolas. It will save the 13-year-old from suffering and dialysis.
The cities are collaborating on the program "Resilient Together" to help each other attain carbon neutrality, public health benefits.
The federal grant will provide health education, tools and wellness opportunities to those in the city who need them most.
The 300-year-old structure was used to store gunpowder for the War of 1812.
Elderly residents can arrange transportation to medical appointments, physical therapy as well as grocery and drug stores.
Outdoor events at the Beverly Council on Aging will be held outside and will be weather permitting.
The Beverly housing opportunity is for a one-bedroom unit with off-street parking on Cabot Street.
Beverly Veterans' Services is restoring plaques on monuments, marking street signs and fixing headstones honoring those killed in action.
We all know someone who's making a difference. Let's help share their amazing stories! Presented by Ring.
The Beverly community organization will hold a "Drive-Thru Food Drive" to restock the shelves on Saturday.
The city is looking for submissions with women poets, poets of color and LGBTQ+ poets "highly encouraged" to enter.
The adult program series will be offered via Zoom starting on Sept. 21.
Funding will support emergency food assistance and summer camp programs.
MTV is reviving its '16 And' series by following nine students at the Northshore Recovery High School in Beverly on '16 And Recovering.'
We all know people who are making a difference for the better in this difficult time. Let's give them the recognition they deserve.
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The new chapter represents 17 communities, including Beverly, Danvers, Hamilton, Marblehead, Salem and Wenham.
Residents have nominated local essential workers, volunteers and health care workers. Help us recognize more people.
About 75 people held a two-hour rally in front of Beverly City Hall when the forecast scuttled plans for a seven-mile march.
Protesters are gathering in front of Beverly City Hall with plans to march through Salem and Marblehead.
Chrystal Porter comes to Lasell from Endicott College where she was a faculty member in Sport Management and a senior administrator.
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This initiative will support 140 nonprofits based in and primarily serving Middlesex, Essex, and Suffolk counties in Massachusetts.
A database of UFO sightings includes seven reports from Beverly, but none since 2015.
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Adam Sandler's 'Hubie Halloween,' which shot in Massachusetts last summer, is scheduled to resume filming this weekend in Los Angeles.
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At Cummings Center, the following eateries have reopened their doors for takeout or on-site service.
Tyler Jacquard, 34, has a long record of sex offenses, including a 2018 arrest at Endicott College in Beverly.
Now accepting video auditions, the Northeast Massachusetts Youth Orchestras is looking for young musicians.
Essex Heritage is encouraging all community members to participate in their local initiative.
Beverly photographer Erinn Powers has raised $22,000 for charities by photographing 265 homes for the Front Steps Project.
"This death-fueled narrative reflects the macabre underbelly of journalism," writes an executive for CareOne.