NEWBURYPORT – The Massachusetts Nurses Assn. (MNA) joined city and state leaders on the picket line at Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH) Thursday afternoon, protesting for better salaries, more staff and resources at the community hospital. Anna Jaques and the MNA have a...
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The 2023 Young and Budding Artists Exhibition
The 2023 Young and Budding Artists Exhibition Wednesday, March 1, 2023 – Saturday, March 25, 2023 Newburyport, MA - Newburyport Art (NAA) presents the Young and Budding Artists Exhibition, featuring the artwork of area students (Grades 1–12). Year after year, this...
Two Newburyport Firefighters Graduate from Massachusetts Firefighting Academy
NEWBURYPORT — Chief Steve Bradbury is pleased to announce that the Newburyport Fire Department is welcoming two new members to the department following their graduation from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy’s Call/Volunteer Firefighter Recruit Training Program....
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Newburyport is sponsoring the second in a series of “Senses of Orthodoxy” events – March 8th
The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Newburyport is sponsoring the second in a series of "Senses of Orthodoxy" events - March 8th The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Newburyport at 7 Harris Street is holding the second in a series of “Senses of Orthodoxy”...
Tennis, Pickleball Players Learning to Co-Exist
NEWBURYPORT – For much of its five-year history here, pickleball seemed like a Nor’easter brewing as tennis players, neighbors of pickleball courts and even the Pioneer League of baseballers and softballers at Lower Atkinson Common wished this new game would go back...
Howard Fairweather, Beloved Husband, Father, Banker, Builder
NEWBURYPORT – Howard Fairweather, who died of heart failure at age 84 a few days after the New Year, cast a long shadow not only in the Boston banking world, but as chair of his hometown historical commission and a builder of Japonika, an exotic Japanese house and...
Black Neighborhood Honored
NEWBURYPORT — This city is good at preserving and honoring its history, honoring its Coast Guard heritage and preserving its downtown historic buildings, said Northeastern University professor Dr. Kabria Baumgartner last week. What the city did not preserve and honor...
More Housing Coming
REGIONAL – Towns and cities in eastern Massachusetts last week took the first step toward creating thousands of new multi-family homes to reduce the chronic housing shortage. A new economic development law includes a provision that requires communities served by the...
Help Bring the Newburyport Literary Festival Back to Downtown Newburyport
NEWBURYPORT, Mass. – The Newburyport Literary Festival (NLF) needs your help. Current plans are for the beloved Festival to return to downtown Newburyport as a live, in-person event. However, organizers are discovering that transitioning from an online to in-person...
Newburyport Deputy Director of Public Services Jamie Tuccolo Appointed Interim Director
Newburyport Deputy Director of Public Services Jamie Tuccolo Appointed Interim Director NEWBURYPORT -- Mayor Sean Reardon is pleased to announce the temporary appointment of Jamie Tuccolo as Director of the Department of Public Services, effective Jan. 16. Mayor...