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NEWBURYPORT – As you sit waiting your turn to enter the traffic rotary that links downtown and the Gillis Bridge over the Merrimack River in the city’s north end, have you wondered what are those houses and brick buildings off to east? With its unspectacular houses...
NEWBURYPORT – The City of Newburyport announces that it has resolved a complaint filed by Citizens for Responsible Education, Inc., regarding posting of community events on municipal bulletin boards. As a result, the City has revised its posting policy effective...
NEWBURYPORT – The City of Newburyport on Thursday ceremonially broke ground on the new John F. Cutter Jr. Fire Station, which will provide 21st century fire service and become the City’s first public building to meet net zero energy construction requirements. Mayor...
REGIONAL – If climate change and new weather patterns were not already top of mine, the city of Newburyport plans to make sure residents of all ages on the North Shore are aware of ways they can help reduce the impact of rising seas, hurricanes and storms. With almost...
Newburyport Adult and Community Education Announces Online Registration is Now Open for Fall Classes Open to ALL Local High School Students Newburyport Adult and Community Education announces that online registration is now open for Fall classes. The Fall class...
NEWBURYPORT – “Less park, more parking” was the refrain Mary Jo Haley, the city’s parking enforcement supervisor, heard repeatedly last week from frustrated employees and potential customers of downtown businesses. “There is no place to park,” she told the city’s...
Many call them alternatives to medical care. I think of them as complementary, which means healthcare services you use in addition to seeing your doctor. That is, I’m glad when my pain patients have seen their doctor to rule out conditions I can’t treat, and I refer...
Fall SAT Prep Classes Offered by Newburyport Adult and Community Education Open to ALL Local High School Students Beginning in September, Newburyport Adult and Community Education will offer six-week SAT Prep classes in English and Math to help college-bound high...
REGIONAL – The future of trash pickup can be seen in Amesbury and a few other municipalities as the city last week rolled out the first brown trash carts that are picked up by trucks with only a driver. “Only trash in the new G. Mello brown carts will be collected;...
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