State Contract Opportunities
The Statewide Contract, FAC120 Landscaping Services, Snow Removal, Tree Services, and Related Services, is reopening for all categories. The Request for Response (RFR) was posted on August 28, 2026, with a bid response date of 10/6/2026 at 2:00 PM. Bid#: BD-27-1080-OSD03- SRC01-131557 https://www.commbuys.com/bso/ Statewide Contract FAC116 will be replaced by a new statewide contract, LND001 Lawns and Grounds Equipment, Parts and Services, with an effective date of May 1, 2027. The Bid# BD-26-1080-
Fall Cider & Donut Cruises
Fall Foliage Cider & Donut Cruises Embark on a journey to experience the award-winning flavors of Fall in New England! Cruise near Hog/Choate Island and behold the mesmerizing dark spruce forest. Watch as nature paints the landscape with brilliant hues of yellow and orange. Treat yourself to complimentary hot cider and delectable donuts from the acclaimed Russell Orchard of Ipswich. Join us for an unforgettable adventure amidst New England's most magnificent fall foliage. Don't miss out on this
Manchester-Essex Rotary Club Announces “Gears For Good” Community Bike Event at Masconomo Park
The Manchester-Essex Rotary Club is excited to announce the Second Annual Community Bike Event, Gears For Good, on Sunday, September 20 at Masconomo Park in Manchester-by-the-Sea. Designed to promote healthy recreation and community engagement, Gears For Good invites riders of all ages and abilities to enjoy a morning of cycling while supporting the Club’s mission of service. “Our Rotary Club is thrilled to offer this community event, Gears For Good, for the second year as part of our commitment to
Company Community Service Coastal Cleanups!
Reducing the amount of debris on our shores to limit pollution and threats to wildlife is a group effort. We take a unique approach… We add icebreakers and team building to the event to make it more impactful and memorable, which is exactly what every company wants out of an event! Our Company Community Service Cleanups are rewarding opportunities that can simultaneously improve teamwork and communication skills while increasing your team member’s sense of stewardship and accomplishment. We can also
