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Sparhawk School Students inducted into National Honor Society

Five Sparhawk High School students were recently inducted into the National Honor Society. To be selected for National Honor Society, students must maintain a 3.5 cumulative grade point average, have humanistic distinction, and receive three faculty recommendations. This year’s NHS inductees are: - Amanda Chamberlain, Amesbury, MA - Alyssa Olsen, Groveland, MA This year’s NJHS [...]
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Caribbean Escape to Benefit Merrimack Valley Hospice – September 22, 2011

Escape to the Caribbean, the Merrimack Valley Hospice’s annual Food, Wine and Beer Pairing was held September 22, 2011 at Haverhill Country Club. Event highlights include Island cuisine and food and beverages, authentic island entertainment, a fantastic silent auction and much, much more. The event was sponsored by Pentucket Bank and Trinity Emergency Medical Services.
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Doug Flutie Joins Eastern Bank and United Way at Literacy Breakfast – September 15, 2011

On the morning of September 15, 2011, Doug Flutie joined Eastern Bank, United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley, and Raising a Reader for a literacy breakfast at Eastern Bank in Lowell. The event officially kicked-off fundraising efforts in Lowell and was hosted by Gallagher and Cavanaugh, the Lowell Chamber of Commerce, Lowell Public [...]
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Greater Merrimack Valley Restaurant Week Kick-Off Event – Augsut 21, 2011

On August 21st, the Greater Merrimack Valley Convention and Visitors Bureau kicked off its Annual Restaurant Showcase Week with an Iron-Style Bar Stars Competition on the lawn at moonstones in Chelmsford. Bartenders were given three minutes to shake and stir up a drink for a panel of judges. Bartender Kristin Davis of Owen & Ollie’s [...]
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RARA at Harkins House Dedication: June 26, 2011

On June 26th, a dedication ceremony was held at the RARA at Harkins House in Lowell. The name of the building was changed from ’RARA Center’ to ‘RARA at Harkins’ House’, in honor of the late Mr. Kenneth Harkins and his dedication to the  Agency. Ken became involved with RARA ( Remarkable, Active, Resilient Adults ) through its founders, [...]
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MV Food Bank Grape Expectations – April 28, 2011

On April 28th, the Merrimack Valley Food Bank held its 6th annual Grape Expectations event at the Lowell Memorial Auditorium. Hundreds of people from around the Merrimack Valley turned out to raise money in support of the food bank’s mission to feed the hungry in the region. The MVFB holds its 18th annual Golf Tournament on [...]
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Anna Jaques Hospital Great Chefs Night: March 18, 2011

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6th Annual Lowell General Hospital Ball for Community Health Initiatives: March 5, 2011

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Freestyle Jam Skiing and Snowboarding Winners Named at Ski Bradford

Eight local youths took home awards for their skiing and snowboarding prowess on Saturday, February 26th at Ski Bradford in Haverhill in the finals of the “Freestyle Jam” competition sponsored by Jaffarian Scion Toyota, NOTB, SkiHaus and Ski Bradford.  The competition consisted of one rail-jam contest, two big-air contests and two slope-style contests held over [...]
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Pentucket Education Foundation First Annual Winter Gala

Pentucket Education Foundation First Annual Winter Gala: West Newbury Town Hall – West Newbury, MA 1/29/11 Attendees enjoyed a wine tasting, music, art and hors d’oeuvres. The event raised funds for the Foundation, an independent, non-profit organization committed to promoting excellence in education within all 6 schools of the Pentucket Regional School District, located in [...]
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