Nuke Agency Studies Seabrook’s Emergency Plan Changes

Nuke Agency Studies Seabrook’s Emergency Plan Changes

REGIONAL — NextEra Energy, owner of the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant, offered last week to conduct a demonstration of its proposed new emergency response program to prove to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that its plans for reducing its emergency staff from 47 to 37 people would not jeopardize plant safety. In a public hearing about the proposed changes in the plant’s emergency management, New Hampshire Executive Councilor Janet Stevens told the NRC hearing officers that Seabrook did not need a...

Lessons from Nature on Life, Death, Renewal, and Legacy

Lessons from Nature on Life, Death, Renewal, and Legacy Thurs, Feb 29, 7pm-Virtual Author and photographer Margie Patlak shares vital lessons she and others have learned from nature about life, death, renewal and legacy– lessons that helped her...

Residents’ Input Sought on Bike Share Concept

Residents’ Input Sought on Bike Share Concept

Residents' Input Sought on Bike Share Concept NEWBURYPORT, MA — Newburyport Livable Streets (NLS) has been exploring the feasibility of establishing a small bike share system in the city. A bike share system could benefit both residents...

Real Estate: Say What?

Being a REALTOR® I sometimes forget that my buyers or sellers are not familiar with all the real estate lingo. Therefore, when I say things like EMD or HOA and you look at me like I have two heads. I need to remind myself that everyone isn’t in the...

Brighter Smiles: Dentistry in the News – Part 2

Last week I discussed some of the content that was presented in a recent U.S. News & World Report which featured seven pages of information on dentistry. This is a continuation of that. One of the columns in this section of the report entitled,...

Nuke Agency Studies Seabrook’s Emergency Plan Changes

Nuke Agency Studies Seabrook’s Emergency Plan Changes

REGIONAL — NextEra Energy, owner of the Seabrook Station nuclear power plant, offered last week to conduct a demonstration of its proposed new emergency response program to prove to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that its plans for reducing its emergency staff from 47 to 37 people would not jeopardize plant safety. In a public hearing about the proposed changes in the plant’s emergency management, New Hampshire Executive Councilor Janet Stevens told the NRC hearing officers that Seabrook did not need a...

Make a positive impact: Give blood with the Red Cross

Make a positive impact: Give blood with the Red Cross Donors needed to help keep blood supply growing as seasons change REGIONAL - As spring approaches, the American Red Cross urges donors to give blood or platelets now to continue to strengthen the national blood supply. People of all blood types – especially those with type O blood – are critical to ensuring hospitals can meet the daily demand for lifesaving transfusions. During Red Cross...

Hampton United Methodist Women to Host Pontine Theatre’s Robert Frost’s New Hampshire

Hampton United Methodist Women to Host Pontine Theatre’s Robert Frost’s New Hampshire

Hampton United Methodist Women to Host Pontine Theatre’s Robert Frost’s New Hampshire Hampton, NH: Hampton United Methodist Women welcome the community to enjoy Pontine Theatre’s premiere of Robert Frost’s New Hampshire on Wednesday, April 10th, 7:00 PM at the Hampton United Methodist Church, 525 Lafayette Road, in Carter Hall, located on the first floor of the church. Pontine Co-Artistic Directors, Greg Gathers & Marguerite Mathews, will...

U.S. FWS releases Final Habitat Management Plan for Local National Wildlife Refuges

U.S. FWS releases Final Habitat Management Plan for Local National Wildlife Refuges The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today released the Final Habitat Management Plan (HMP) and Fire Management Plan (FMP), and a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the Environmental Assessment (EA) for Parker River National Wildlife Refuge in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and Thacher Island National Wildlife Refuge in Rockport, Massachusetts. The draft...

Newbury Fire Dept Receives Equipment Grant

Newbury Fire Dept Receives Equipment Grant NEWBURY — Chief Dave Evans is pleased to share that the Newbury Fire Department received a $15,500 grant from the Department of Fire Services Fiscal Year 2024 Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant Program. Fire departments across Massachusetts were invited to apply to the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant program, which provides reimbursement on purchases of 135 different types of eligible equipment....

Real Estate: Say What?

Being a REALTOR® I sometimes forget that my buyers or sellers are not familiar with all the real estate lingo. Therefore, when I say things like EMD...

Brighter Smiles: Dentistry in the News – Part 2

Last week I discussed some of the content that was presented in a recent U.S. News & World Report which featured seven pages of information on dentistry. This is a continuation of that. One of the columns in this section of the report entitled, “Guarding Kids’ First Choppers”, mentions that childhood tooth decay is “the most prevalent chronic disease in children”. This is true. According to the report, 28 percent of preschoolers have dental...

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