What was supposed to be one of the most joyous moments in Katie Simons McCarty’s life 10 years ago turned out to one of her ...

Massachusetts Peace Action and Merrimack Valley People for Peace held a peace protest Thursday outside defense contractor ...

Not an “Andover Townie” by birth, but a native of Patterson, New Jersey, Don Robb brought his family to Andover and never ...

Understaffed and outnumbered school districts in the Merrimack Valley began the year with dozens of vacancies and have been working feverishly to fill the gaps.

Defense contractor Raytheon’s manufacturing operations at 350 Lowell St. is seeking approval to expand its hardware ...

We take a break from a week fraught with tense, high-level political intrigue and vitriolic debates to praise two quick-thinking bystanders who stepped forward, on different occasions, to avert what ...

Seven students from Andover High School have been selected as semifinalists in the 70th annual National Merit Scholarship ...

Historical societies and centers in Essex County are joining together to offer educational and historical walking tours ...

For this week’s column, I wanted to share my thanks to all of you for taking the time to read, share your insights, and ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...