NEWBURYPORT – Visitors to the Merrimack River waterfront last weekend thought they had stumbled onto a barbecue behind the Custom House Maritime Museum. But instead of a roasting pig, walkers on the Clipper City Rail Trail instead found Aquinnah Wampanoag master canoe...
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Friends of the Newburyport Public Library to Host 48th Great Old Book Sale – October 22–25, 2025
NEWBURYPORT – The Friends of the Newburyport Public Library (FOL) announces that the 48th Great Old Book Sale will take place Wednesday, October 22 through Saturday, October 25, 2025, in the Program Room at the Newburyport Public Library. This much-anticipated...
Buy Your Great Grand Sheep ‘Pebbles’ Land Rush Deed Today!
Join the Knights of Columbus of Boxford, Byfield, Georgetown, Rowley, and beyond, at 87 E. Main Street in Georgetown, Mass., on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, or simply purchase a 'deed' for the 'ownership' of one square for the duration of the event. (You do NOT need to be...
Newburyport Repair Cafe
Sat. Sept. 27 - 10 am: Newburyport Community/Senior Center, 331 High Street. Repairs offered: lamps, small appliances, textiles, wooden items, ans so much more. See RepairCafeNBPT.org for full details.
Newburyport’s Illume Bookstore Adds Art Gallery
NEWBURYPORT – When Donna Marie Sein, the author, and Susan Spellman, the illustrator, launched their series of children’s books last year at Illume Bookstore, Spellman thought the store was a perfect space to exhibit her art. After looking at her portfolio, store...
Flags for the Faithful for Georgetown Religious Organizations
Buy Your Sheep ‘Pebbles’ Land Rush Deed Today!
Buy Your Sheep 'Pebbles' Land Rush Deed Today! Join the Knights of Columbus at 87 E. Main Street in Georgetown, Mass., on Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025. A $20 donation is requested for each 'deed' and provides the holder an opportunity to win one of several prizes, as well as...
Greater Newburyport Ovarian Cancer 5K Run/Walk
NEWBURYPORT – We are looking forward to the excitement and energy of seeing everyone on Sunday, September 28, 2025, for the 15th annual Greater Newburyport Ovarian Cancer 5K Run/Walk, in honor of Jackie Poor and Paula Holm. Proceeds benefit local women undergoing...
Paisley’s Farm – Boxford – And ALL AREA FARMS – All Ready for Fall
We'll be printing a gaggle of photos from around the area next week. Send your along!! From Paisleys Farm in West Boxford (Rte. 133):
With 60% Drop in Freshman Enrollment, Should Georgetown High School Close, Go Regional?
GEORGETOWN – The school district, suffering a declining student enrollment and a growing group of disgruntled parents, is considering several options including having Georgetown High School (GHS) students join a regional district. The school board and Supt. Dr. Margo...
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