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Watercolor Class With Pixie Yates Fills Up Ahead of Salisbury Days

Salisbury's watercolor painting workshop with artist Pixie Yates filled to capacity Saturday, and the library began a waitlist for future sessions, per the library's event calendar. Residents can reach the library at jcox@salisburylibrary.org or (978) 465-5071 X236 to be added. The sell…

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Real Estate

Salisbury's Highest Sale Tops $1.185 Million While Median Holds at $576,888

Salisbury recorded 14 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, with disclosed prices ranging from $60,000 to $1,185,000 and a median of $576,888 among the 10 sales that listed a price. The month's top transaction was 13 March Rd, Lot 3, which sold for $1,185,000 to Glenn James K…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 31, 2026 through September 6, 2026

One Salisbury obituary was published this week: Parnell, Cynthia Anne (Sordillo), 63, known as Cindi, who died August 18, 2026. She was born in Revere and was the daughter of the late Ralph and Marilyn (Terminiello) Sordillo. Her obituary was posted by Paul C. Rogers & Sons Funeral Home…

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Real Estate

Salisbury Home Prices Span $125,000 to $1.185 Million in Late Summer Sales

Salisbury recorded 12 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, with seven sales disclosing prices ranging from $125,000 to $1,185,000 and a median of $585,000. The period's top sale was 13 March Rd, Lot 3, which sold for $1,185,000 on Aug. 31 from John L. Wilkinson, trustee, to Gl…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 24, 2026 through August 30, 2026

This week's Salisbury obituary column carries one notice: Laplante, Robert H., age 90, a longtime North Attleboro resident who moved to Salisbury in 2013 and died August 19 at the Aspen Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Haverhill. The notice was posted by Paul C. Rogers & Son…

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Real Estate

Disclosed Salisbury Home Sales Span $170,000 To $835,000 In August

Salisbury recorded 10 property deeds between July 31 and Aug. 29, according to Essex County Registry of Deeds data. Five sales disclosed a price, ranging from $170,000 to $835,000, with a median of $649,000. The month's top transaction was 21 Atlantic Ave, Unit 5, which sold for $835,00…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of August 17, 2026 through August 23, 2026

Two Salisbury, Massachusetts obituaries were published this week. Laplante, Robert H., 90, died August 19, 2026, at a Haverhill rehabilitation facility; he had lived in North Attleboro until 2013, when he moved to Salisbury, and his notice was posted by Paul C. Rogers & Sons Funeral Hom…

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Real Estate

Median sale price tops $600,000 as Salisbury home sales close in August

Salisbury recorded 12 property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, with six disclosing a sale price ranging from $325,100 to $1,050,000 and a median of $604,450. The month's top sale was 2 Winterberry Cir Lot 9 at $1,050,000, sold by Allison Sherri Gadbois to Packy William Brown. Hal…

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Morning Brief

Salisbury Feline Rescue Expands Low-Cost Spay/Neuter Access

A Salisbury-based feline rescue nonprofit is expanding access to low-cost spay and neuter services this fall. The Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society, which moved to its current Salisbury headquarters in 2003, is adding dates to its mobile Catmobile clinic schedule, including a Sept. …

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Morning Brief

Salisbury Guinea Pig Sanctuary Draws National Media Attention

A Salisbury guinea pig sanctuary run by Kimie Smothermon drew national media attention this week after wire coverage spread across outlets nationwide. NBC Boston's report, "How this Mass. sanctuary takes in hundreds of guinea pigs from across the U.S.," describes the nonprofit caring fo…

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