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Civil War author at next roundtable
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (102+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport SALISBURY " The Civil War Roundtable of the Merrimack will next meet on June 10 at 7: 30 p. m at the Hilton Senior Center, 43 Lafayette Road (Route 1). The program will be presented by Rick Cochran of Hull, who will…...
Local MIAA Tennis Pairings: Multiple area schools are top-10 seeds in respective divisions
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (173+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport Sadie Reardon and the Newburyport girls are the No. 6 seed in the Division 2 state tournament. Kate Mellet and Newburyport are once again positioned to go on a long playoff run. We should be in for…...
Letter: Bring back the comics!
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (117+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport How can you decide to not print the daily comics? Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. Home delivery and Digital Access customers…...
History Happenings: May 23, 2026
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (139+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport Who doesn't like a grand opening? On this day in 1951, a new semi self-service supermarket was to open at a new location at 63 Water St. Enticements included ample parking space, no meters, regular store hours,…...
Area artists to appear at RI festival
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (322+ words) GROVELAND " Artists from Amesbury, Newbury and Groveland were among 197 artists recently selected to attend July's 63rd annual Wickford Art Festival in Wilson Park, North Kingstown, Rhode Island. Newbury artist Michael Updike and one of his iconic Joppa Flats penguins. GROVELAND " Artists…...
When a Rock Becomes Sand
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (66+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport FOR RELEASE: SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026 Dear Annie: My husband of five years has dementia We've known about it for two or three years He retired last year, and I work full time " This page requires Javascript…...
Wayfinding signs installed at Amesbury Town Forest | Local News | newburyportnews. com
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (163+ words) Wayfinding signs installed at Amesbury Town Forest The Daily News of Newburyport AMESBURY " Those looking to visit the Town Forest without getting lost will likely benefit from the recent installation of wayfinding signs by Amesbury Outdoors. On Saturday, members of…...
As I See It: When support becomes suspicion
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (128+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport What does it mean when simple gestures of support for teachers, like red shirts and balloons, are no longer seen as care and community but instead interpreted as divisive, threatening or inappropriate? Imagine this scene:…...
TGIF: What's up this weekend in Greater Newburyport
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (160+ words) The Daily News of Newburyport Cars & Coffee organizer Bernie Casey. Get your motor running Hot rod lovers rejoice, Cars & Coffee is back for another season in the Port Plaza parking lot near Shaw's in Newburyport on Saturday from 7 to 9 a. m. The…...
Dropping a line: Newburyport firefighters train for boat fires
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (128+ words) Newburyport firefighter Jake Barlow lugs a firehose to the docks. Firefighters, from left, Tim Powers, Justin Haley and Jake Barlow aim a firehose into the Merrimack River." Newburyport Fire Capt. Jason Lowry makes sure there is enough slack. NEWBURYPORT " Should…...