A great way to start the day with a quick look at the events and happenings in town.
Welcome to “5 Things,” your daily resource for community events, happenings in town and other little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know on Monday, Oct. 8. 1. Cooler: It is shaping up to be sunny, but cool, on Monday. The forecast calls for clear skies with temperatures topping out in the 50s. 2. Final Day: The final day of the Topsfield Fair is on Monday. It is open the regular hours of 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. 3. Apples: The apple-picking season got off to an earlier than usual start this year, kicking into gear in late August. But it is still going. Right here in Danvers, you can pick apples at Connors Farm. Plus, there are other options nearby in places such as Ipswich and Boxford. 4. Columbus Day: Monday is …
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Connors Farm
30 Valley Rd, Danvers, MA
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Fire Department Headquarters
64 High St, Danvers, MA
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A great way to start the day with a quick look at the events and happenings in town.
Welcome to “5 Things,” your daily resource for community events, happenings in town and other little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know on Thursday, Sept. 6. 1. Sun: The sun remerged on Wednesday afternoon and is forecasted to stick around on Thursday with temperatures in the 70s. 2. Apples: September has been officially declared “Apple Month” in Massachusetts. “The harvest is ahead of schedule,” said Bar Weeks, executive director of the New England Apple Association. Massachusetts is the 12th largest producer of apples in the country. The state Department of Agricultural Resources runs a website with a lookup for farms that sell apples this fall, which includes Connors Farm in Danvers. 3. Election: The polls are…
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Town Hall
1 Sylvan St, Danvers, MA
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Holten-Richmond Middle School
55 Conant St, Danvers, MA
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Willis E. Thorpe Elementary School
1 Avon Rd, Danvers, MA
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Danvers Senior Center
25 Stone St, Danvers, MA
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Ivan G. Smith Elementary School
15 Lobao Dr, Danvers, MA
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In honor of this special season, we want to know what comes to your mind when you think of autumn in town.
The leaves are changing, the air is finally starting to feel crisp, and with the scents of pumpkin spice and apple crisp coming from the kitchen, one has to know: fall has arrived in Danvers. In honor of this special season, we want to know what comes to your mind when you think of autumn in town. Is it a special event? A favorite food from a local spot? A certain location that's especially nice with the fall foliage? Comment and let us know! Here is a list we compiled based on our reader submissions, and a few we added in, too: What's Your Favorite Thing About Fall in Danvers? 1. Fall flavors! Whether you're at Connors Farm, Clark Farm, or Folly Hill, there's something better about fresh picked fruits. Plus, the possibilities in the …
Molly Buccini
2:39 pm on Thursday, October 13, 2011
Michael-- stay tuned for tomorrow morning--we're doing a feature all about local, fresh produce! more ›