Tour the sites of the Great Salem Fire, October 6, 1774 with retired park ranger, Curtis White.Tour the site of the Great Salem Fire, October 6, 1774 with retired park ranger, Curtis White. The fire destroyed shops, a meeting-house, dwellings, and the Custom House. Was the fire a diversionary tactic to deter the arrest of...
Free event, but registration is required. REGISTER HERE On October 7, 1774, ninety chosen representatives met at Salem in defiance of General Gage’s order. They elected John Hancock to serve as chairman. They resolved to form themselves into “a Provincial Congress...to take into consideration the dangerous and alarming situation of public affairs in this province,...
Join us for a morning of networking & regional engagement! The meeting will be held at Greater Lawrence Community Boating (1 Eaton Street, Lawrence) on Thursday, October 10 at 9:00 am. Attendees are welcome to arrive between 8:30 and 9:00 am for networking and coffee. The agenda will include an update on what's happening in...
