AMESBURY — Firefighters, chiefs, police officers, emergency medical technicians, paramedics and one extremely loveable therapy dog comprise the badge-wearing segment of friendly faces patients run into at the Lower Merrimack Valley Regional Collaborative COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic.
West Newbury Police Warn Residents about Traffic Violation Phishing Email Scam
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand and the West Newbury Police Department wish to warn the public about a phishing email claiming to contain proof of a traffic violation.
Volunteers of All Ages Help Make Lower Merrimack Valley Regional Collaborative Vaccine Clinic a Success
AMESBURY — Amesbury Fire Chief Ken Berkenbush and West Newbury health agent Paul Sevigny, on behalf the nine-community Lower Merrimack Valley Regional Collaborative, is pleased to be able to highlight some of the hundreds of volunteers who helped make this past weekend’s vaccine clinic a success.
West Newbury Fire Department Provides Safety Tips for Proper Disposal of Smoking Materials and Ashes
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Michael Dwyer and the West Newbury Fire Department would like to share the following safety tips with residents to prevent fires caused by improperly discarded smoking materials and ashes.
West Newbury Fire Department Extinguishes Fire at Maple Street Home
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Michael Dwyer reports the West Newbury Fire Department responded to a fire at a single family home in town this afternoon.
Lower Merrimack Valley Vaccine Clinic Reports Successful Nine-Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic, Alerts Residents to New State Guidelines Effectively Shutting it Down
WEST NEWBURY — Amesbury Fire Chief Ken Berkenbush, on behalf of nine Merrimack Valley communities and their fire departments and public health officials, reports that extremely successful COVID-19 vaccination clinics have been held at the Dr. John C. Page School in West Newbury over the past two weekends. Officials in the nine communities are calling attention to the efficiency and local impact of this clinic, which has served first responders and the regions’ oldest citizens, and which is now in jeopardy of ending with a sudden shift in vaccine distribution policy in Massachusetts at the state level.
West Newbury Fire Department Shares Injury Prevention Tips During National Burn Awareness Week
WEST NEWBURY — As a part of Burn Awareness Week, Chief Michael Dwyer and the West Newbury Fire Department would like to remind residents of safety tips and precautions in hopes of preventing burn-related injuries.
West Newbury Police Warn Residents about Scams Involving Tax Returns
WEST NEWBURY — With tax season now underway, Chief Jeff Durand and the West Newbury Police Department would like to advise the community to be careful with personal and financial information when filing, in order to avoid falling victim to common scams.
West Newbury Police Department Shares Tips for Cold Weather and Winter Driving Safety
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Jeffrey Durand and the West Newbury Police Department would like to provide cold weather safety and winter driving tips to residents as temperatures continue to drop.
Town of West Newbury Urges Continued Vigilance as COVID-19 Risk Remains High and Holidays Approach
WEST NEWBURY — The Town of West Newbury Board of Health urges residents to remain vigilant against the spread of COVID-19 as the community remains at high risk for the disease, and to review the state’s health and safety guidance as they finalize plans and prepare for their holiday celebrations this year.