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Lite Waite: Brave little Estonia wonders if its next on Putin's menu
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (96+ words) thelocalnews. news Lite Waite: Brave little Estonia wonders if its next on Putin's menu Please Support Local Advertisers Whenever I wander into listening range of Vermont public radio, I always get a chuckle when their public affairs program, "Brave Little…...
Local authorities urge caution as wind wreaks havoc across the area
48+ min ago (203+ words) thelocalnews. news Local authorities urge caution as wind wreaks havoc across the area Please Support Local Advertisers IPSWICH " As wind gusts of up to 33 mph down trees and power lines, close roads, and leave many without electricity, local authorities are…...
Ipswich and surrounding communities set to celebrate Pride Month
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (488+ words) NORTH SHORE " The North Shore is preparing to celebrate Pride Month in June with a diverse calendar of community events spanning outdoor recreation, fine arts, family picnics, and live performances designed to celebrate LGBTQ+ identity and foster community support. In…...
Best-selling author Catherine Newman delights sold-out crowd at Ipswich Country Club
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (736+ words) IPSWICH " The atmosphere at the Ipswich Country Club last Tuesday felt less like a formal literary lecture and more like a lively, laughter-filled night out with close friends. A sold-out crowd of about 300 people gathered for the latest installment of…...
Historical Commission gifted large collection of Indigenous artifacts
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (631+ words) IPSWICH " Nearly 100 Indigenous artifacts, including projectile points, stone tools, and pottery fragments, have been donated to the Ipswich Historical Commission (IHC), shedding light on Native American life in the area thousands of years ago. The artifacts, which were uncovered decades…...
Crane Estate to host "Gardens of the Gilded Age" Book Launch June 17
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (77+ words) thelocalnews. news IPSWICH " Step back into America's golden era with author Jana Milbocker at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate this June. Milbocker will discuss her newest book, Gardens of the Gilded Age, which explores the breathtaking estates and legendary…...
Ipswich wishes Deputy Fire Chief Lee Prentiss a happy retirement after 35 years
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (676+ words) IPSWICH " If you're going to retire, why not do it on your 55th birthday? Such was the case for Deputy Fire Chief Lee Prentiss on Thursday, as he was surrounded by family, friends, local officials, and colleagues from across the region....
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4+ day, 2+ hour ago (98+ words) thelocalnews. news Screenshot 2026-05-26 at 12. 33. 34 PM Discover more from The Local News Reader-supported, community-driven news. Newspaper is mailed weekly to every resident and business in Ipswich MA and Rowley MA. We have additional online coverage of surrounding communities. Manage your cookie…...
Glenn Wood obituary
6+ day, 24+ min ago (473+ words) Glenn A. Wood, of Ipswich, loving husband to Denise Clinton and adoring father to Aidan, Jared, and Ethan Wood soared onward on May 2, 2026. He was 67 years young. Born on March 13, 1959, to devoted parents Jean E. (Berry) and Richard M. Wood, Glenn grew up…...
Ipswich honors Scleroderma Awareness Month
6+ day, 41+ min ago (163+ words) IPSWICH " The Select Board is recognizing June as Scleroderma Awareness Month. Scleroderma, also known as systemic sclerosis, is a group of rare diseases that involve the hardening and tightening of the skin. Symptoms can range from localized skin changes to…...