Candlelight Vigil Tonight for Overdose Victims

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Candlelight Vigil at Boone Hall Honors Overdose Victims

Ipswich Aware hosts a candlelight vigil from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Boone Hall to honor those lost to overdose. The gathering features live music by Melly Cote along with personal reflections.

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Firefighters Train at Lord Square Firehouse Before Demolition

Crews from at least 15 North Shore departments trained at the vacant former firehouse at 4 Lord Square this month, using smoke generators for search-and-rescue drills ahead of its planned demolition.

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Ipswich Girls' Volleyball Opens Season 2-0

Led by Leila Harb's 13 straight service points, Ipswich swept Triton on September 8, then beat Beverly to open the season 2-0.

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Melissa Ferrick Performs at Castle Hill on Crane Estate

Passim presents Melissa Ferrick in concert tonight at Castle Hill on the Crane Estate, with doors at 6 p.m. and the show starting at 7 p.m.

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Custom House Museum Hosts Seafaring Soiree Gala

The Custom House Maritime Museum's Seafaring Soiree gala runs from 6-10 p.m. today at Ipswich Country Club; gala tickets are sold out, but Masters raffle tickets remain available.

Custom House Maritime Museum

Ipswich River Group Plans Invasive-Plant Work Session

The Ipswich River Watershed Association's Invasive Task Force meets today from 10 a.m. to noon for hands-on invasive-species identification and removal.

Ipswich River Watershed Association

School Committee Athletic Working Group Meets Thursday

The Ipswich School Committee Athletic Working Group meets at 4 p.m. today in the Middle/High School Media Center, 134 High Street.

Town of Ipswich

Council on Aging Board Meets Thursday Evening

The Ipswich Council on Aging Board meets at 5:30 p.m. today at the Senior Center.

Town of Ipswich

Ipswich School Committee Meets Thursday at 7 p.m.

The Ipswich School Committee meets at 7 p.m. today in the Middle/High School Ensemble Room, 134 High Street.

Town of Ipswich

Behind-the-Scenes Castle Hill Tour Offered Thursday

The Trustees offer a 12:30-1:30 p.m. behind-the-scenes tour of Castle Hill's Great House today, including its basement, kitchen and historic technology.

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Castle Hill Cupola Tours Scheduled Throughout Thursday

The Cupola with a View tour runs at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. today at Castle Hill, focusing on the Great House's architecture and panoramic roof-level views.

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Guest of the Cranes Tours Recreate a 1929 Castle Hill Visit

The Trustees offer hourly Guest of the Cranes tours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, a costumed, immersive visit explaining Crane family and household life.

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