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Gov. Maura Healey, a bank president, a distinguished alumna, a volunteer and philanthropist and a state representative are set to be honored in May when Northern Essex Community College plans its second annual Impact Awards breakfast. Healey is set to receive the Equity and Social Justice Award, recognizing individuals, organizations or initiatives that have impacted […] ....
In 2018, Holy Family Hospital’s Haverhill campus was sold to a real estate investment trust for about $124 million a price tag well above the $14.8 million the city says it is worth. The financial freefall has been well-documented over the years even as it now appears to surprise state regulators. Birmingham, Alabama-based Medical Properties Trust […] ....
(Additional photographs below.) Haverhill’s and the state’s housing crisis came clearer into view Wednesday when state Housing Secretary Edward M. Augustus heard about residents unable to afford homes or stay in the city. State Rep. Andy X. Vargas, who sponsored the roundtable, said Haverhill is “leading on the housing crisis” with its permitting and building of units, […] ....
One of Haverhill’s state senators, both state representatives, Haverhill’s mayor and three city councilors are not only urging voters to support a replacement Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School next week, but also raising concern over “tribalism on social media.” In a joint statement, Sen. Pavel M. Payano, Reps. Andy X. Vargas and Ryan M. […] ....
A proposal to build a replacement Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School is on track to seek voters’ approval next month as the school overcame two efforts Wednesday to block it. Whittier Regional Vocational Technical High School Committee voted Wednesday night to formally ask voters across its 11-member cities and towns to approve plans Tuesday, […] ....