IPSWICH — Town Manager Tony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon report that the Town of Ipswich has seen a rise in positive COVID-19 cases recently, resulting in an increased risk designation from the Commonwealth.
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Town of Ipswich Shares Guidance for Celebrating Thanksgiving Amid COVID-19
IPSWICH — Town Manager Tony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon wish to share health and safety guidance for residents as they begin planning their Thanksgiving celebrations this year.
Read moreIpswich Police Host Virtual Fundraiser to Support Local Food Pantry
Chief Paul A. Nikas is pleased to announce the Ipswich Police Association will be hosting a virtual fundraiser for The Open Door food pantry to help support families in need this Thanksgiving. All of the funds raised will be donated to The Open Door, which has two food pantries – one in Ipswich and one […]
Read moreTown of Ipswich Designated as Medium Risk Community for COVID-19
IPSWICH — Town Manager Anthony Marino and Public Health Director Colleen Fermon report that the Town of Ipswich has seen a rise in positive COVID-19 cases recently, resulting in an increased risk designation from the Commonwealth.
Read moreTown of Ipswich Urges Residents to Practice Social Distancing Following Rise in COVID-19 Cases
IPSWICH — Town Manager Anthony Marino and Public Health Director Colleen Fermon are urging residents to continue to be vigilant and practice social distancing amid a rise in positive cases of COVID-19 in the community.
Read moreIpswich Public Health Department Reminds Residents to Wear Face Coverings Amid “Mask up MA!” Campaign
IPSWICH — Town Manager Tony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon wish to provide residents with information on Gov. Charlie Baker’s ‘Mask Up MA!’ campaign and to remind them of the importance of wearing masks. According to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, COVID-19 is spread mainly by person to person contact and […]
Read more*VIDEO* Town of Ipswich Shares Tips for Preventing EEE
IPSWICH — Town Manager Anthony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon would like to provide residents with safety tips to prevent the transmission of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus during the warmest summer months. The Town has also crafted an informational video with tips to help residents avoid getting mosquito bites. […]
Read moreIpswich Health Department Partners with Action Ambulance to Offer COVID-19 Home Testing
IPSWICH — Town Manager Tony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon are pleased to announce that the Town of Ipswich has partnered with Action Ambulance Service, Inc. to offer COVID-19 home testing for those identified as close contacts of positive cases. The program seeks to make testing accessible to those unable to drive […]
Read moreTown of Ipswich Shares Public Health Measures for Upcoming Town Meeting
IPSWICH — Town Manager Tony Marino and Director of Public Health Colleen Fermon announce that several measures will be implemented at the upcoming Town Meeting to reduce the risk of exposure to COVID-19. The Town of Ipswich has not identified a new case of COVID-19 in the community since June 3. There have been a […]
Read moreTown of Ipswich Issues Statement Condemning Actions of Minneapolis Police that Resulted in the Death of George Floyd
IPSWICH — Town Manager Anthony Marino and Police Chief Paul Nikas representing the leadership team of the Town of Ipswich wish to relay to the community that they strongly denounce the actions of Minneapolis Police Officers which resulted in the death of George Floyd last week. “We are deeply troubled by the death of George […]
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