Daily News of Newburyport

22/11/2024

Say hello to Penny the pug who visited Abraham's Bagels this morning.

21/11/2024

Haley's Ice Cream is being torn down this morning. Keith Sullivan photos

21/11/2024

The holiday edition of Newburyport Magazine is officially out today! Read it now at https://newburyportmagazine-cnhi.newsmemory.com or call 800-836-7800 to order a print copy.

20/11/2024

A reader sent along these really cool photos of a snowy owl and the birders who flocked to see it on the refuge earlier this week.

20/11/2024

Some context for those following the Brown School debate related to density concerns. Charles Street is a pretty packed part of the city too, yet it contains the 99-unit James Steam Mill apartment complex. In my years here, I cannot recall receiving one complaint from abutters. DR

Check newburyportnews.com for more coverage on the Brown School soon.

19/11/2024

Newburyport FD has work on Merrimac Street as they respond to a solar panel fire. Keith Sullivan photo

19/11/2024

Amesbury FD is battling a fully involved truck fire inside Union Cemetery, near Fairview and Summit. Courtesy photo

18/11/2024

Newburyport City Clerk Richard Jones is stepping down early next year. Read more in tomorrow's e-edition located at: newburyportnews.com

15/11/2024

One of my favorite stories I ever covered as a Daily News reporter had me visiting Jerry Lischke's Newburyport garage and talking about his love of old cars. DR.

NEWBURYPORT — Passionate about cars and helping others, Jerry Lischke loved to share his joy and knowledge with those around him.

14/11/2024

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/nhs-recognizes-7-student-athletes-on-national-signing-day/article_35dc9940-a2bc-11ef-87c1-d7f610a7313a.html

NEWBURYPORT — Surrounded by proud friends and family, seven Newburyport High student athletes on Wednesday celebrated their college commitments during National Signing Day inside the school's gym.

13/11/2024

Fun fact, it's been eight years since the city last sold a public building it no longer used, the Kelley School. That deal netted the city roughly $750,000.

NEWBURYPORT — It was standing room only in the City Council chambers Tuesday night when the board got an earful from residents about Mayor Sean Reardon choosing Zeta InSite over

13/11/2024

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/amesbury-teachers-union-upset-over-new-city-hall-plan/article_7d7d48e4-a13b-11ef-9f1a-c750f05b8b0a.html

AMESBURY — Following the recent announcement of the city’s plan to purchase BankProv’s Market Square headquarters for its new City Hall, the local teachers union is voicing its displeasure, saying

07/11/2024

Newbury thanks area veterans with its annual luncheon - this year drawing more folks than last, according to an organizer.

06/11/2024

Amesbury City Hall is moving to Market Square after BankProv announced it is selling its headquarters to the city for $3 million. Check newburyportnews.com for more on this story today and tomorrow.

Georgetown FD battles forest fires Updated 2 hrs ago GEORGETOWN — Local firefighters spent several hours Tuesday night into Wednesday extinguishing several brush fires in the Georgetown-Rowley State Forest.

06/11/2024

We are compiling election results from the area but we may not be able to provide Amesbury numbers as the City Clerk's office is closed until Thursday.

04/11/2024

Visit newburyportnews.com all through tomorrow for Election Day coverage.

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/harris-wins-nhs-mock-election-in-landslide/article_29349214-9acf-11ef-a1ec-4f2ba7475564.html

NEWBURYPORT — Vice President Kamala Harris defeated former President Donald Trump in Monday's mock election at Newburyport High School which saw students and staff choose this nation's 47th president one

04/11/2024

Amesbury City Councilor Steven Stanganelli was arraigned this morning in Newburyport District Court on a disorderly conduct charge roughly two days following his arrest in Market Square involving a rolling Trump rally. More to come on this developing story this afternoon.

AMESBURY — City Councilor at-Large Steve Stanganelli was arrested Saturday and charged with disorderly conduct following an altercation at a Donald Trump parade through downtown, according to local police.

01/11/2024

The ribbon cutting ceremony at Newburyport's newest fire station is underway. Keith Sullivan/Photo