Beverly 400+ STORIES PROJECT

What’s Your Story, Bev?

We’ve got 400+ years of history in our little city – but we don’t have yours ☹️. If you have a story about you and Beverly people, places, or experiences that made an impact on you, then we want to hear it!

TO READ STORIES OR SUBMIT A 2ND STORY: click here and register or login: https://app.yourarchive.com/beverlystories

TO SUBMIT A STORY FOR THE FIRST TIME: read the following and get your link at the bottom:

Anyone (yes, anyone!) may submit a story about Beverly. Stories may be submitted through Homecoming Week, 2026.

Stories can be recorded directly into the app or by uploading from your phone

Any issues or questions? Email stories@bev400.org

Before submitting your story, please read:

Terms and Conditions: I Agree…

• to let Beverly400 and/or Historic Beverly publish all or part of my story on social media (including websites), identifying me by my first and last names (only first name will be shown for a child’s story)
• to let Historic Beverly add my story to their permanent archives

Story Content

• must be true, and have happened to you or a family member
• must be family-friendly (as determined by Bev400)
• no advertising allowed

Story Limits – you may submit…

• as many stories as you want
• a 2-minute video, or a 2-minute audio recording, or a 400-word written story, and optionally, up to 3 photos which must be about the story

Now, Tell Us Your Story!

1.  CLICK on the link:  https://app.yourarchive.com/beverlystories

2.  REGISTER (in top left corner of the screen)

3. TELL your story by recording directly into the app or uploading from your phone

4.  SEE your story! (stories get uploaded every night so check back the next day)

Prompt Ideas

• My first kiss… house… speeding ticket… boat ride…
• I was a member of the …
• My Grandma told me about the time she…
• This teacher inspired me to…
• My favorite person or place in Beverly is…

Questions?
Email stories@beverly400.org