The Newburyport Girl's Volleyball captains (Emma Foley, Viive Godtfredsen, Sophie Messina) pose with the Division 3 Final Four trophy after recently defeating Ashland. Photos provided by Peter McClelland
Division 3 Final Four Winners!
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Lowering Electricity Costs
NEWBURYPORT – The city is joining about 150 Massachusetts communities in reducing skyrocketing electricity rates by bundling most of its residents’ purchases this winter to save more than $2.2 million. The city signed a 10-month contract with Direct Energy Services,...
Vote By Tuesday!
REGIONAL — Redistricting every 10 years usually brings change to the political landscape as district lines are moved. This year, the impact of redistricting combined with legislators leaving office for other posts may be a near complete makeover of the North Shore’s...
Quebec Band Closes Out Roots Concert Season
By Ava Moeckel NEWBURYPORT — Enjoy the energetic fun of a Quebecois Saturday night kitchen party when the popular Le Vent du Nord, whose rhythmic and soulful music have charmed North Shore audiences several times before, are back this month to close out the Belleville...
A New Link In Trail System
NEWBURYPORT — For decades, New England towns have been turning unused rail lines into popular running and biking trails. Now Newburyport may blaze a new trail, converting an interstate highway, which once served trucks and cars, into a trail designed for bicyclers and...
Newburyport to Offer Aggregation Electricity Program
REGIONAL — In the wake of National Grid’s announcement that electricity costs are rising by 64 percent starting Nov. 1, the city of Newburyport expects to offer residents a lower rate through a new electricity aggregation program by January. For National Grid’s 1.3...
Obituary: Nicole Downer
IPSWICH — Nicole’s favorite flower was a sunflower, which matched her sunny disposition. Most everyone who knew her would agree she was a burst of happy energy wherever she went. A true Ipswich townie, Nicole attended Ipswich High School with her twin sister Courtney,...
Greater Haverhill Chamber & Greater Newburyport Chamber Presents: Axes & Ales
Northeast Arc Ranked #3 In The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses In Massachusetts
DANVERS — The Women’s Edge, in partnership with the Globe Magazine, recently announced that Northeast Arc, took the third spot in its 22nd annual list of the Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts. This is the fifth year in-a-row that Northeast Arc ranked in...
Rowley Municipal Lighting Plant Installs Level 2 EV Charging Station
The Rowley Municipal Lighting Plant recently completed the installation of the town’s first Public Level 2 EV Charging Station at the Rowley Town Library (behind Rowley Town Hall). The installation was funded by a Massachusetts Electric Vehicle Incentive Program...
