Crews rescue 2 men, dog from frigid Essex River after boat starts to sink

Firefighters and police rescued two people and a dog from the frigid Essex River after their boat began to sink Friday night.

• May 3

The art of boatbuilding continues on centuries later in Essex

Harold Burnham has made a name for himself as a boat designer, shipwright, sail maker and historian.

• May 11, 2025

Injured seal rescued on dock in Essex

The National Marine Life Center in Bourne has welcomed a new patient, Cuyahoga the female harbor seal.

• Dec 4, 2023

Molly Smith becomes first woman to qualify for Mass-Am Championship

For the first time in over 90 years, the "great field" in Essex will see a female golfer on the green.

• Jul 8, 2023

Manchester Essex Middle School hosts dodgeball fundraiser

The event raised over $2,000 for the family.

• Mar 17, 2023

6 homes evacuated after cleaning crew finds "unspecified ordnance"

According to police, a cleaning crew working in a recently sold home discovered the object.

• Sep 19, 2022