3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (588+ words) ESSEX " Local officials, environmental advocates, and North Shore residents gathered at Down River Ice Cream last week to celebrate a milestone years in the making: the official ribbon cutting for the Old Essex Road Removal and Marsh Restoration project. The…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (570+ words) IPSWICH " When the Ipswich River Watershed Association (IRWA) opened its dock for the season earlier this month, the view from the water was more than just scenic " it was sobering. For a river that usually teems with life and high…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (366+ words) IPSWICH " The town has been awarded $15 million in grant funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for the relocation of the Town Wharf sewer pump station. In a press release, the town said the grant funds the relocation of…...