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Late goals lift girls soccer past Danvers

September 21, 2026

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Beverly girls soccer edges Danvers with late goals

Beverly's girls soccer team scored twice in the final minutes to take a long-awaited win over Danvers. Junior Olivia Anketell turned a ball rolling toward the sideline into the play that changed the game, according to the Salem News account of the match.

Salem News

Beverly City Council meets tonight with harbor, CPA hearings

The Beverly City Council meets Monday, September 21, 2026, at 7 p.m. at City Hall for hearings on a $25,000 transfer for harbor patrol-boat motors, the proposed FY27 Community Preservation Act budget, and two National Grid petitions.

City of Beverly

Carol Grillo Gallery opens youth art exhibit 'Express Yourself, Bloom'

The Carol Grillo Gallery at Endicott College opens 'Express Yourself, Bloom' Monday, September 21, 2026, featuring visual artwork by youth participants.

Beverly Main Streets

Library launches Monday Mornings series with Perkins audiobook talk

Beverly Public Library kicks off its Monday Mornings adult series September 21, 2026, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. with an info session on Perkins Library's free audiobooks and large-print resources.

Beverly Public Library

Beverly Recreation and Library host Chess Night tonight

Beverly Recreation and the Beverly Public Library hold a free drop-in Chess Night for ages 12 and up Monday, September 21, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Barnet Gallery.

Beverly Recreation Department

Visiting hours held today for Stanley Harris

Visiting hours for Stanley Harris, longtime maintenance supervisor at Goldberg Properties for nearly 40 years, will be held at Campbell Funeral Home on Cabot Street Monday, September 21, from 4 to 7 p.m.

The Salem News

Library's LGBTQ+ book group discusses 'Ace of Spades' tonight

Beverly Public Library's LGBTQ+ Book Group meets Monday, September 21, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the Main Library to discuss 'Ace of Spades' by Faridah Abike-Iyimide.

Beverly Public Library

Social Services Navigator holds hours at library today

The city's Social Services Navigator meets with visitors at Beverly Public Library Monday, September 21, from 3 to 6 p.m. to help connect them with local and regional service referrals; no registration required.

Beverly Public Library

Library Writing Club meets today for grades 4-8

Beverly Public Library's Creative Writing Club for grades 4-8 meets Monday, September 21, from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Sohier Room with writing prompts, feedback and snacks; registration not required.

Beverly Public Library

Backbeat Street Fleet Run Club meets tonight

The Backbeat Street Fleet Run Club meets Monday, September 21, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Backbeat Brewing on Park Street, with groups heading out at 6 p.m.; walkers and runners of all levels welcome.

Beverly Main Streets

PRJ Memorial Fund hosts golf tournament today

The fourth annual Phil Reddy Jr. Memorial Golf Tournament begins at 9 a.m. Monday, September 21, at Beverly Golf & Tennis Club with an 18-hole scramble, lunch, awards, silent auction and raffles.

Phil Reddy Jr. Memorial Fund

Beverly Farmers' Market returns to Veterans Park today

The Beverly Farmers' Market runs Monday, September 21, from 3 to 7 p.m. at Veterans Memorial Park, offering seasonal produce, baked goods, pantry items and other local goods.

Farmer Dave's

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