A reader recently asked me a question about the origin of the name of Frawley Field, which was the old Central High School football/baseball field. What a quest this turned out to be!

ATHENS — The Village Council here tonight approved its budget for fiscal 2008-09, making room for a few major projects. In a special budget hearing tonight, the council unanimously approved a $368,886 general fund, budgeting $25,000 for its ongoing econ

NEWBURYPORT and mdash; The former home of Mike's Sub Shop could get a face-lift and mdash; growing by a story and expanding by several hundred square feet. But the Historical Commission, which must approve the changes because of the building's age and w

WATERLOO - Police have named the 3-year-old boy who was killed in a late night house fire. Fire fighters responded to the house at 1013 Independence Avenue around 10:30 p.m. Saturday. Grantley Young, 3, died in that fire.

The climate of the current economic environment is forcing franchised hotels to become more involved in their brand’s marketing strategies and seek untapped, low-cost Internet revenue opportunities. In the first half of 2008, occupancy rates in North Am