REGIONAL — With National Grid raising the price of electricity by 60 percent this winter, Newburyport may be looking across the Merrimack River with envy as the town of Salisbury renewed its electrical aggregation program for three years to lower energy costs...
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Maintenance Dredging Of The Newburyport Harbor Starting This Week
NEWBURYPORT — Dredging the Newburyport harbor has begun to maintain the required depths for the Merrimack River channel and replenish sand on Plum Island. H&L Contracting of Long Island, NY will perform the dredging under contract with the U.S. Army Corps of...
Yankee Fisherman’s Cooperative in Seabrook Announces Annual Trunk or Treat Event
Seabrook — Yankee Fisherman’s Cooperative is excited to announce that they will be hosting their annual Trunk or Treat event on Friday, October 28, 2022 from 4pm to 7pm at the Yankee Fisherman’s Cooperative (YFC) grounds located at 725 Ocean Boulevard in Seabrook, New...
Richard A. Eaton Charitable Foundation Donates $9,000 to Spartans4Life Foundation
NEWBURYPORT – The Richard A. Eaton Charitable Foundation has donated $9,000 to the Spartans4Life Foundation to help offset costs for students and their families participating in youth sports. The Eaton Charitable Foundation was founded in honor of Richard A. Eaton,...
State Agency Surveys Triton High and Middle School Buildings
TRITON REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — The team from the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) toured the high school and middle school buildings this month to determine if the state agency will accept the school district as a partner. “It was a great visit, and...
The Father of Modern Bluegrass at Belleville
NEWBURYPORT — Molly Tuttle had the crowd of about 400 dancing in the aisles at the historic Belleville Congregational Church last week. The Belleville Roots Music Series is now preparing for its second fall concert Saturday, bringing Tony Trischka, whom the New York...
Buried Pirates Or Settlers?
SALISBURY — When former town selectman Charles Geary’s requested last year that the town allow his wife, Barbara, and him to be buried in what appeared to be an empty section of the historic and closed Colonial Cemetery, he unearthed a mystery that may trace its...
Newburyport Firefighter Assists in Search and Recovery Operations Following Hurricane Ian
NEWBURYPORT — Acting Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III is pleased to share that Newburyport Firefighter Fred Elwell assisted in search and rescue operations in Florida following Hurricane Ian earlier this month. Elwell, his wife, Laureen Elwell, and K9 Sasha are members...
Range Lights Community Sculpture Garden Exhibition
NEWBURYPORT — Newburyport Art is pleased to present a new installation in the Range Lights Community Sculpture Garden. This exhibition boasts 10 artworks from seven artists and is nestled between the NAA’s historic building and Newburyport’s ever-bustling Rail...
Town Of Ipswich, Ipswich Police Department Share Warning Signs And Offer Resources During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
IPSWICH — As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognized each October, the Town of Ipswich and Ipswich Police Department wish to share warning signs, resources and services for those who may be experiencing domestic violence. According to the...
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