Submitted by Peter B. Carzasty Each September, the seaside hamlet of Newburyport comes alive, uniting filmmakers and audiences to celebrate this truly original American form of narrative storytelling. The 21st version of the NBPT DOCU FEST will feature 35 films from...
Arts & Culture
Down the Road Releases Roots Music
NORTH SHORE – Local music legends Ken Irwin, Marian Leighton Lev,y and Bill Nowlin, who founded world-renowned, Boston-based roots music label Rounder Records in 1970, have launched a new record company that is already catching the music world’s attention. Their new...
Belleville Roots Brings Top Artists
NEWBURYPORT – Whether you like great blues, played on a guitar, Zydeco on an accordion, Earl Scruggs-style folk music on a banjo or just exciting boot-stomping Irish tunes, the Belleville Roots Music Series is back bringing to the North Shore audiences memorable music...
Boys and Girls Club of Lower Merrimack Valley ‘Designated Beneficiary’ of PlumFest 2025!
NEWBURYPORT – An island-wide celebration of live music and community: PlumFest! PlumFest is a non-profit volunteer-run organization incorporated as a charitable foundation to bring local musicians, island residents and visitors together to showcase the natural beauty...
Amesbury Friday Night Frights!
Free outdoor movie nights at Heritage Park, Lower Millyard, Movie starts at dusk. Bring blankes and chairs! Oct. 3 - HAUNTED MANSION Oct. 10 - HOCUS POCUS Oct. 17 - NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Oct. 24 - TOY STORY TERROR!
Salisbury: 1882 Pike School Tours
Sept 21st, 12 - 4 p.m.
Newburyport: Record Number of Filmmakers to Appear Here
NEWBURYPORT – For its 21st year, the Newburyport Documentary Film Festival returns to inform, uplift and entertain from Sept. 26 to 28, featuring 35 films from local, national and international filmmakers. A record 24 filmmakers will attend to interact with the...
Salisbury Events: Kite Day, Car Show, Bike Show, Firemans Muster, 1882 Pike School Tours
Salisbury: Color the Sky with Kites Salisbury Beach - Sept. 20th Grab your fanciest kite and join us on the beach! Salisbury: Car Show / Bike Show Salisbury Beach - Sept. 20th 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Broadway Circle! Salisbury: Firemans Muster Town Common, Elm Street, Sept...
Newburyport: CHOWDER FEST
REGIONAL – Yankee Homecoming is not just a summer extravaganza. The popular event is launching its first Chowder Fest on Oct 12 for a full day of crafters, live music, a beverage garden, and of course, chowder tasting. At the waterfront’s Promenade Park, Newburyport...
Rowley’s Eddie MacDonald: Outstanding Again!
ROWLEY (via Oxford, MAINE!) – Maine's biggest races take place at the Oxford Plains Speedway, and intense action took place two weeks ago where Eddie MacDonald of Rowley attempted to regain his top slot in the Oxford 250. MacDonald had previously achieved two...
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