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High tea and historyManchester — Members of the Manchester Council on Aging had a high tea at the Manchester Historical Museum at Trask House on Wednesday afternoon. Curator John Huss talked about the life of Abigail Trask, who built and owned the home. — Gloucester Times North Andover Scarlet Knights NotebookIt was not a week that the North Andover boys tennis team would conjure up in their memory banks anytime soon. The Knights lost to Pentucket (3-2) and Hamilton-Wenham (4-1), but it just made them more determined to begin a new week with a win against Manchester Essex, 3-2 May 8. — Wicked Local N. Andover Kehoe, board colleagues face busy yearWith the elections behind them, Manchester's selectmen will now move on to a busy year ahead, with a few hires to make by the end of the year, its newly re-elected and current chairman said Wednesday. — Gloucester Times Manchester Police/Fire: Two removed from train after complaintNews taken from the logs of the Manchester Police and Fire departments. — Gloucester Times Beverly-based Northshoremen chorus celebrates 64 yearsOn May 19, at 3 p.m., the Northshoremen will celebrate their 64th anniversary as a chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society, with their annual concert at the Beverly High School auditorium. — Wicked Local Beverly Ten to be honored for making Gloucester a better placeTen individuals have been chosen to receive the Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church’s “Gloucester Citizenship Awards” for 2012, for the contributions they make to their community and their neighbors through volunteer efforts, carried out quietly and persistently, without thought of remuneration or recognition. The awards will be presented at a public ceremony at the church on Sunday, May 20, at 7 p.m. — Wicked Local Essex Technology Council to hold networking event in BeverlyGood Leads and the North Shore Technology Council will host “On the Water,” a networking event, Wednesday, June 13, 6-8 p.m. at the Jubilee Yacht Club, 127 Water St., Beverly. — Wicked Local Marblehead Mass. appeals court lengthens man's sentenceSalem, Mass. (AP) — A man convicted of attacking and robbing three men in 2006 asked a state appeals court last week to reduce his 10- to 15-year prison term. — Daily Times Chronicle Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:23 AM Landmark in Beverly launches readiness program with EndicottIn the fall , Landmark School, working in collaboration with Endicott College, will launch a program for recent high school graduates, college freshman and sophomores, called Reach, the College Readiness Program at Landmark School. — Wicked Local Northofboston
Highlights from the Middleton Police log week of May 7May 10 1:42 a.m. Noise complaint reported on North Main Street. 8:32 a.m. Erratic operator reported on North Main Street. 8:45 a.m. Assisted with medical aid on Maple Street and transportation to Beverly Hospital. 11:45 a.m. Suspicious activity reported on Ajootian Way. 3 p.m. Road rage reported on South Main Street. 3:02 p.m. Solicitor for Verizon registered at police station. — Wicked Local Middleton Court: Conviction needed for longer suspensionThe highest court in Massachusetts has overturned a 3-year license suspension given to a man who refused to take a breath test after being arrested on a drunken driving charge, finding that a law designed to increase penalties for repeat drunken drivers requires a previous conviction. — The Boston Globe Thursday, May 17, 2012 11:58 AM
Extra In Print: Beverly CitizenThe print edition of the Beverly Citizen hits newsstands and your mailbox every Thursday. Here are some of the things you'll find exclusively in the print edition of the newspaper this week ... — Wicked Local Beverly More News