IPSWICH — This month, you may notice something different when you come in contact with Ipswich police officers and dispatchers. As part of Chief Paul A. Nikas’ continuing efforts to expand community involvement, members of the Ipswich Police Department and Ipswich Public Safety Dispatch are participating in the annual No-Shave November campaign.
Groveland Police to Host “Stuff a Cruiser” Food Drive
GROVELAND — Deputy Chief Jeffrey Gillen and the Groveland Police Department invite the community to the “Stuff a Cruiser” food drive next month to benefit the Groveland Council on Aging and the Sacred Heart Food Pantry.
Photo: Gloucester Fire Department Donates Nearly $12,000 to Muscular Dystrophy Research
GLOUCESTER — Chief Eric Smith is pleased to announce that the Gloucester Fire Department collected $11,845 in donations for the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) this summer.
*Joint Press Release* Dunstable and Groton Police Departments Launch “Shop With A Cop” Event for Students During the Holidays
DUNSTABLE — Dunstable Police Chief James G. Downes III and Groton Police Chief Donald Palma Jr. announce that the Dunstable and Groton Police Departments, in conjunction with Target, launched the first “Shop With A Cop” event for elementary school students this month.
Methuen Police Patrolman’s Union Donates $3,400 to Cops for Kids With Cancer
METHUEN — Chief Joseph Solomon is pleased to announced that the Methuen Police Department and Methuen Police Patrolman’s Union presented a check for $3,400 to Cops for Kids With Cancer last week.
Groveland Police Collecting Gift Cards for 8-Year-Old Boy With Cancer
GROVELAND — Deputy Chief Jeffrey Gillen is asking that the community give a special present to one family in need this Christmas. The Groveland Police Department is collecting gift cards for third grader Connor Durkee who is battling a rare form of brain cancer.
*Media Advisory* Georgetown Fire Department Heads Out On Santa Tour for Toys for Tots Event This Weekend
GEORGETOWN — Chief Fred A. Mitchell Jr. announces that the Georgetown Fire Department will be taking Santa around town this weekend as part of their 16th annual fundraising event for Toys for Tots.
Bedford Fire Department Announces Annual Food and Toy Drive
BEDFORD — Chief David Grunes is pleased to announce the start of the Bedford Fire Department’s annual food and toy drive, which will run from now until Dec. 22.
Newburyport Police to Hold 10th Annual “Fill a Cruiser” Food Drive
NEWBURYPORT — City Marshal Mark Murray and the Newburyport Police Department announce that they will hold the 10th Annual “Fill a Cruiser” food drive on Saturday, Dec. 5. to support the Salvation Army of Newburyport.
Methuen Police Department and Methuen Police Patrolman’s Union to Participate in No-Shave November
METHUEN — Chief Joseph Solomon and Tommy McMenamon Jr., President of Methuen’s Police Patrolman’s Union, announce that the Methuen Police Department will participate in “No-Shave November” this month in order to raise money and “grow” cancer awareness.