The Newburyport Public Library will be closed Monday, October 11, for the Indigenous Peoples' Day holiday. There are book returns located at the Library's main entrance at 94 State Street, and next to Market Basket on Storey Ave. The Library will reopen on Tuesday,...
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FEMA and WBZ NewsRadio Boston to Unveil New Emergency Broadcast Studio
BOSTON - FEMA and iHeartMedia Boston, will unveil an all-hazards upgrade to the “Primary Entry Point” facility at WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Boston on Friday, October 15. The modernization to the emergency studio increases WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Boston’s resiliency to continue...
SNHU Arena in Manchester PBR Monster Energy Invitational
Professional Bull Riders elite (PBR) Unleash The Beast, featuring the Top 40 bull riders in the world and ranked bovine athletes on the planet, will return into SNHU Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, holding the fan-attended PBR Monster Energy Invitational Oct....
Powow River Poets open mic event October 9
The Newburyport Public Library and the Powow River Poets invite you to read your poetry in an Open Mic event Saturday, October 9th from 3-4:15 pm. Join the library to share your poetry of these Covid times. Each poet reader is given three minutes at the mic. The book...
The Topsfield Fair is back and running through Monday, October 11th
There’s plenty to still see and do at the Fair. Entertainers include: Frankie Avalon on Wednesday, 38 Special on Thursday, Phil Vassar on Friday, and Tony Orlando on Saturday. All shows are at 7pm and free with paid Fair admission. On Sunday, Andrew Marshall from...
Red Cross aims to increase blood availability for patients with sickle cell disease
MEDFORD — When patients living with sickle cell disease face a sickle cell crisis, blood transfusions can make a lifesaving difference. That’s why the American Red Cross has launched an initiative to grow the number of blood donors who are Black to help patients with...
Experience Handmade Pottery made by local artisans in Person
In today’s digital age, online shopping is convenient. But nothing compares to seeing and touching certain things firsthand – and that is especially true with handmade ceramics. Without perusing pottery in person, how do you know if that mug really fits your hand?...
Newburyport Mayoral Fireside Chat
NECC Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
Lawrence - In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, David Heredia, an award-winning animator, author, and entrepreneur, will deliver a virtual White Fund Lecture Presentation titled “¿Mami Que Sera Lo Que Quiere El Negro? The African influence in Latin America” on...
Newburyport Public Library October programs
Saturday, October 9th at 3 pm: Powow River Poets Reading (IN PERSON). The Newburyport Public Library and the Powow River Poets invite you to read your poetry in an Open Mic event October 9th. Please join us at the library to share your poetry of these Covid times, be...
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