State Sens. Barry R. Finegold and Pavel Payano are inviting residents to express their opinions on issues important to them, ask questions and learn more about local and state matters during a Haverhill town hall forum next week. Finegold and Payano are expected to outline their legislative priorities and Reps. Andy X. Vargas and Ryan […]
Fifty-four percent of all Americans between the ages of 16 and 74 read at below sixth-grade level, while 70% all jailed adults cannot read at a fourth-grade level. Educator and literacy advocate Kareem Weaver works to correct this problem with the documentary film “The Right to Read.” Haverhill Promise, the local campaign for grade level […]
(Additional photographs below.) The dedication Saturday morning of a new, 15,000-pound, four-tier granite fountain brought not only a celebration, but recognition of a vast array of individuals and groups that give their all in support of Haverhill. The fountain, a realization of Gale Park neighbors’ dream to restore the rich elegance of the park that […]
Residents are invited to the dedication of a new granite fountain Saturday at Gale Park the first classically styled fountain since the cast iron Carleton Fountain was moved in 1913 to Winnekenni basin. Councilor Thomas J. Sullivan will serve as master of ceremonies, introducing Mayor James J. Fiorentini, Sen. Barry R. Finegold, Rep. Andy X. Vargas […]
Rep. Andy X. Vargas last week testified in support of his privacy bill that would limit collection of consumer data online. Vargas testified before the Joint Committee on Advanced Information Technology, the Internet, and Cybersecurity in support of his bill, An Act to establish the Massachusetts data privacy protection act. “Our online activity is under […]