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...
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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...
Ipswich-Rowley Rotary Club Secures Grant With Help from Ipswich England
Ipswich-Rowley Rotary Club Secures Grant With Help from Ipswich England IPSWICH, MA – Jan 26, 2023 The Ipswich-Rowley Rotary along with the Ipswich-East, Ipswich England Rotary have secured a $38,624.00 grant from Rotary International to help educate our communities...
Tough Warrior Princesses Deliver ‘Joy’ Baskets
Tough Warrior Princesses Deliver ‘Joy’ Baskets By Stewart Lytle, Reporter REGIONAL – Since the first of the year, the Tough Warrior Princesses has created and delivered one basket of “joy” per day for cancer victims. That’s about 30 baskets in the last month, each...
Officials Accused of Working Against Town’s Best Interests
Officials Accused of Working Against Town’s Best Interests By Stewart Lytle, Reporter GEORGETOWN – In his resignation letter as the town’s Conservation Agent, Steven Przyjemski accused town officials last week of conducting “an all-out attack” on the Conservation...
Let’s Go Red Hawks
Let’s Go Red Hawks By Ava Moeckel, Reporter AMESBURY — The Red-tail Hawk is the most widespread Buteo hawk in North America. With talons measuring up to 1.33 inches, they are among the largest and most intimidating hunters. The hawk has a wingspan that averages a...
Newburyport Art presents Member Spotlight Beth H. Macy – Nature’s Views: From Maine to the Cape
Newburyport Art presents Member Spotlight Beth H. Macy – Nature’s Views: From Maine to the Cape Friday, January 20, 2023 – Tuesday, January 31, 2023 Newburyport, MA - Newburyport Art (NAA) presents Nature’s Views: From Maine to the Cape, a collection of work by...
CATCH Opens Doors for Therapy
REGIONAL – The Center for Children and Teen Center (CATCH), which addresses the mental health challenges of youth, officially opened for business last week with 42 clients and 60 more on the waiting list. Such is the need, said program director Carolyn Gayler-Romero....
Conservation Agent Quits ‘Hostile’ Environment
GEORGETOWN – Conservation Agent Steve Przyjemski is resigning after 17 years, leaving what the chair of the Conservation Commission called a “hostile” and “unprofessional” work environment at Town Hall. Although Town Administrator Orlando Pacheco said Przyjemski was...
‘RCA Hope for Addiction Scholarship’ Essay Contest
REGIONAL - Recovery Centers of America Announces the ‘RCA Hope for Addiction Scholarship’ Essay Contest. This third-annual competition offers $1,000 to top essay focused on using degree to help those in recovery. Recovery Centers of America (RCA), one of the premier...
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