The advent of the holidays is a time of family, festivities, gifts and celebration. For others, fighting an addiction like alcoholism can make the holidays a lonely place. Kingston’s Seth Andreson and his Intervention Band understand the flip side, the lonely side, the private battles fought each day when living with alcoholism.
Maritime Artisans Speakers' Series: Harold Burnham at Hull Lifesaving Museum Nov 30, 2004 Join us on Thursday, December 2nd at 7 pm, as the Hull Lifesaving Museum welcomes Harold Burnham. In Essex, shipbuilding is a tradition handed down over time. As each generation learns from the past, the standards are both faithfully preserved and continuously refined. Harold Burnham bears a family name that is virtually synonymous with Essex - the birthplace of approximately 4,000 schooners.
Holiday Festival of Lights thru Jan. 2 Nov 25, 2004 It is indeed the most wonderful time of the year. And there’s no better place to celebrate the season than at Edaville USA™ with the Holiday Festival of Lights, a New England tradition for nearly 60 years runs through Jan. 2, and is the largest holiday light exhibit in New England and one of the largest in the nation.
Randall Prevails on Recount May 14, 2008 After a 30 minute instructional period and less then two hours of counting, Selectman Dennis Randall can finally feel better about continuing in the position. The re-count showed no change in his three vote victory over ZBA Chairman John Haas, 386-383. Not a single ballot was ever challenged during the process. Randall was gracious in after the process as was Haas.
It is with a heavy heart that The Observer announces the death of Mauro Mazzilli, 65, of 13 Cedar Lane in Rocky Nook. EMT's were called to his home earlier this morning and he was pronounced dead at the Jordan Hospital. Mauro was a colorful man who loved the political process and being a part of it. He most recently ran for Selectman. Mauro had many friends and had a kind heart. We will miss him terribly and find it difficult to believe he is gone. Our heart goes out to his wife Dotty, his children and his beloved grandchildren.
We will pass on more specific information after we speak with Dotty.
The re-count for the three year Selectman's seat will take place Wednesday, May 14 in room 220, second floor, Kingston Town Hall. Dennis Randall won the seat by three votes over John Haas. The issue will be put to rest around 4-5 hours later.
MARTIN RESIGNS
Assessor William Martin has resigned his seat but will continue on as Veteran's Agent. Details to follow.
GRINHAM REINSTATED
Tax Collector employee Eileen Grinham has been reinstated to her job following a Union challenge and a closed door Selectmen's Hearing after being fired by Collector Priscilla Palombo. No other particulars are available but the woman is back at her desk
Kingston Reporter Wishes to Correct Error May 1, 2008 I just got off the phone with Kingston Reporter Editor Scott Smith who wanted me to know, and to pass on to our web readers, the fact that a portion of a recent post election story was incorrect.
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Food Prices are Rising - Tips to Outsmart the Register Apr 17, 2008 With food prices on the dramatic rise, consumers need to get creative on how to reduce their bills while still leaving the store with food for a week. My grovery bill used to hit nearly $300 per week. Thanks to some store savvy strategies, we have (and you can too!) cut the bill in half! Here are some tips to make this possible.
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