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Opioid Abatement Award: Up to $1,000

September 13, 2026

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Town Launches Opioid Abatement Support Award

The town has launched a new Opioid Abatement Support Award, offering residents up to $1,000 per year for treatment and recovery costs. The funds are paid directly to providers, providing direct financial assistance. Eligible residents can apply now.

The Local News

Ipswich Teens Complete Service for Kung Fu Black Sashes

Nora Menchini and Jensen Petersen finished civic projects, including volunteer work at the Humane Society, before their black sash test on September 12.

The Local News

Ipswich Fish & Game Hosts Open Trap Shoot Today

The Sunday afternoon shoot runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Paradise Road facility.

Ipswich Fish and Game Association

Russell Orchards Opens for Apple Picking and Wine Tastings

Pick your own apples and enjoy fruit wine tastings today from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Boston 25 News

CraneOutdoors Leads Sunset Hike to Cedar Point

An evening hike from 5 to 7 p.m. at Castle Hill, trekking through coastal dunes and the Cedar Point Trail.

The Trustees of Reservations

*OML_SELECT BOARD as Electric Light Commissioners and as Select Board_September 14, 2026

*OML_SELECT BOARD as Electric Light Commissioners and as Select Board_September 14, 2026

Town of Ipswich

*OML_Climate Resiliency Committee_September 15, 2026

*OML_Climate Resiliency Committee_September 15, 2026

Town of Ipswich

Wolf Hollow Welcomes Three Arctic Wolf Pups

Three five-month-old Arctic wolf pups (two female, one male) joined the sanctuary pack from Maryland's Plumpton Park Zoo.

The Local News

Obituary: Jacqueline L. Cayer, 94

Longtime Ipswich resident Jacqueline L. Cayer passed away Sept. 8 at her home on Newbury Road. She was a communicant of Our Lady of Hope Parish, former radio vocalist, and farm manager, survived by two sons and five grandchildren.

The Local News

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