NEWBURY – For close to 20 years, townspeople here have been arguing, often heatedly, if they need to spend money on a new Town Hall. That debate may be resolved soon. On Tuesday, voters will decide whether to override the state’s spending limits to build a new Town...
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Judy Collins Coming to Town
NEWBURYPORT – If you still find yourself humming the tune Both Sides Now by the legendary singer-songwriter Judy Collins, the Firehouse Center for the Arts has a treat for you. The Grammy winner is coming to Newburyport next month to perform her memorable songs at the...
Civil War Roundtable Meeting
Civil War Roundtable Meeting Wednesday May 10, 7:30 to 9:30 PM Hosted at the Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Road, Salisbury, MA. Featured speaker Clay Feeter of York, Maine will present a talk entitled “Serendipitously Saved By Abe” The talk will be preceded by a...
Historic National Parks Series
Historic National Parks Series Wednesdays at 12n via Zoom Find out more about our local historic sites. Great for history buffs, armchair travelers, or staycations! Every Wednesday at noon. May 3: Explore The Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site May 10: Explore...
Newburyport Boards, Commissions & Volunteer Fair
NEWBURYPORT — Mayor Sean R. Reardon is pleased to share that the City of Newburyport will be hosting a Boards, Commissions and Volunteer Fair to highlight opportunities to volunteer with the City of Newburyport. WHEN: Thursday, May 4, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. WHERE:...
Theater Workshop Scholarship
Attention 2023 graduating seniors who are Theater Workshop alumni! You are eligible for a financial scholarship to help in your continued education of the arts awarded by Workshop Arts Inc. This scholarship is a part of Workshop Arts Inc.’s mission to serve and...
Love your Garden and Love the Environment
Plant Sale on May 20 from 8:30 to 11:30 WEST NEWBURY - Plant lovers in our area know that the West Newbury Garden Club’s annual plant sale is one that simply cannot be missed. And, while we will still be offering a huge selection of sun and shade perennials for the...
Obituary of Henry C. Chase
Obituary of Henry C. Chase September 9, 1920 ~ April 19, 2023 Henry Clinton Chase, 102, passed away peacefully at 1:00 PM on Wednesday April 19, 2023. He was born in Lynn, Massachusetts on September 9, 1920, to Charles Benjamin Chase and Laura (Cook) Chase. He...
West Newbury Firefighter Graduates from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy
WEST NEWBURY — Chief Michael Dwyer is pleased to report that the West Newbury Fire Department is welcoming new Firefighter Travis Bounsy to the department upon his graduation from the Massachusetts Fire Academy’s Call/Volunteer Firefighter Recruit Training Program....
Hampton Church Hosts Spring Rummage Sale
Hampton, NH -The Hampton United Methodist Church, 525 Lafayette Road (Rt. 1), Hampton, will hold its Annual Spring Rummage Sale on Saturday, May 6th from 8:30am – 2:00pm - Masks optional. There will be spring and summer clothing, toys, books, games, furniture, shoes,...
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