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NORTH ANDOVER — The Planning Board wants a local country club to do its due diligence before allowing it to cut down more than 30 trees along the…
Read more Country club’s plan to cut down trees paused by Planning BoardSALEM — The House of the Seven Gables is earmarking money to move five of its historic structures further inland in anticipation of rising seas and groundwater levels…
Read more House of the Seven Gables’ historic properties planned to relocate to address rising sea levelsSTATE HOUSE, BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey announced on Thursday a plan charting a path forward for the state’s biodiversity conservation goals and pledging to double the pace…
Read more Healey plan would double pace of land protectionSALEM — The Peabody Essex Museum has recommitted to a three-year renewable energy agreement that matches 100% of the museum’s annual electricity use across its entire 23-building campus…
Read more Peabody Essex Museum furthers sustainability goals with renewable energy agreementBOSTON — The state is distributing nearly $28 million to communities and regional organizations to upgrade parks and preserve open space as part of broader efforts to blunt…
Read more State doles out $28M to preserve open spaceThe National Weather Serive has issued coastal flood and high tide advisories through this evening for the North Shore, from Salem to Newburyport. Second and third coastal flood…
Read more Flood, gale warnings in effect through weekendSALEM — New tree plantings are coming to Salem State University to help provide shade to Harrington Campus, after recent efforts to plant trees have been celebrated at…
Read more Salem State to plant more trees at Harrington Campus thanks to Gateway City fundingThe heat arrived on this day in 1910. According to that day’s newspaper, water consumption was breaking all city records along with the extremely hot weather and lack…
Read more History Happenings: July 13, 2024HAVERHILL — The city will borrow $12.4 million for a project aimed at reducing the amount of combined sewer overflows reaching the Merrimack River. The City Council this…
Read more Haverhill to borrow $12.4M to reduce CS0s, upgrade water linesForecast for coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Friday: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2…
Read more Extended marine forecastTwo North Shore road stream crossings, including one in West Newbury, have been selected by the state Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Ecological Restoration for future…
Read more Ecological study to focus on stream crossingsResearchers examining the Great Barrier Reef have discovered the coral is infested with a bacteria closely related to chlamydia, which scientists say could help them understand the coral…
Read more Chlamydia-Like Bacteria Found Growing In Great Barrier ReefA new study shows that climate change is causing more instability in jet streams and making wind speeds faster, with turbulence predicted to triple in frequency between 2050…
Read more Study: Climate Change Making Airplane Turbulence WorseNEW YORK—Noting that there would be no reason to be concerned for the future of the planet again until tomorrow morning at the earliest, climate scientists at Columbia…
Read more Climate Scientists Announce Earth Doing Pretty Good Today So You Can Take Afternoon Off And Have Fun
