Amy Palmer

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 14th January 2026

Clam flats closed as seagulls surge near Agresource compost facility

IPSWICH — It was like nothing they had ever seen before. After 40, 50, even 60 years of clamming in Plum Island Sound, local clammers said they had never seen so many seagulls — until this year.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 11th March 2026

Rowley native to run Boston Marathon after mom survives rare infection

ROWLEY — It was just another day at work for Tammy Graves when she suddenly began feeling very tired and weak.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 8th April 2026

Following lacrosse injury, school officials reviewing athletic trainer coverage and protocols

IPSWICH — School officials are examining ways to increase athletic trainer coverage at sporting events after a lacrosse player broke his forearm during a scrimmage last month.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 8th April 2026

Hearts 'N Flowers closing after 14 years in Ipswich

IPSWICH — Linda Ayala, the owner of Ipswich Hearts ‘N Flowers, doesn’t want to close up shop.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 24th March 2026

Ipswich High alum celebrates 'surreal' Oscar win after making Hollywood debut

IPSWICH — When Highway West Entertainment reached out to Matt Corcoran, asking if he would sing in the short film The Singers, he could hardly believe it.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 26th March 2026

As Triton budget balloons, local officials beg legislators to overhaul school funding formula

ROWLEY — The Triton Regional School District has reached a breaking point.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 17th March 2026

Ipswich man sets Guinness World Record with advanced ab exercise

IPSWICH — Joe DeMarco walked into Iron Rail Gymnastics on March 2 with one goal in mind — to break the Guinness World Record for most toes-to-bar in one hour.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 26th February 2026

Rowley Farms 40B to generate 1,900 daily vehicle trips, development team says

ROWLEY — The Rowley Farms 40B, a proposed affordable housing development off Route 133, is expected to generate 1,900 vehicle trips per day.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 19th February 2026

Falcon Ridge residents grateful for town plowing, frustrated by damage

ROWLEY — Three granite-post mailboxes toppled. Driveway aprons cracked and scraped. A fire hydrant “gushing” water down the street. Falcon Ridge residents said this is the aftermath of town plowing this winter.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 11th November 2025

Exclusive interview: Seth Moulton talks generational change, Trump, and local issues

NORTH SHORE — For the past decade, Congressman Seth Moulton has been the voice of the North Shore in the U.S. House of Representatives.

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 22nd July 2025

The lesser-known history of Ipswich’s favorite pest: The Greenhead

The Local News (Ipswich/Rowley, Topsfield/Boxford) • 20th May 2025

Ipswich family seeking a cure for daughter’s ultra-rare genetic disorder

IPSWICH — TBCD syndrome is an extremely rare genetic disorder, with fewer than 50 reported cases worldwide. Bella Galoni, a 15-month-old living right here in Ipswich, is one of them.