Daily News of Newburyport

23/12/2024

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/newburys-annual-tree-bonfire-extinguished/article_4a229c6a-c14d-11ef-a657-d70b53ebd36f.html

NEWBURY — In the wake of a drought season that has seen the state ravaged by brush fires, Historic New England has pivoted from its nearly 15-year tradition of hosting

23/12/2024

For more than 50 years, Santa Claus has greeted Newburyport residents from a Newburyport Fire Department engine. It's a tradition that continued last Friday and has created lifelong memories. The Daily News would love to hear some of those memories for a photo feature story later this week. Anyone interested in sharing them can email: [email protected] or simply leave a comment below. Merry Christmas (and Happy Holidays) everyone.

19/12/2024

The city was ordered by the state to install a handrail near the Bartlet Mall's new playground. Here in the newsroom we are thinking skateboarders are going to use the handrail more than anyone else. Story online shortly: newburyportnews.com

19/12/2024

Heads up holiday pet owners - the deadline to submit photos of your favorite furry friends this holiday season is Friday, Dec. 20, at 4 p.m. All photos received up to that moment will be featured in an upcoming Daily News of Newburyport edition. Photos can be sent to: [email protected] or [email protected] - Meow!

18/12/2024

Brown School information session just started. Lots of people here at City Hall’s auditorium.

17/12/2024

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/city-councilors-shoot-down-own-pay-raises/article_1bbd09f6-bc88-11ef-97aa-47ace34b7062.html

NEWBURYPORT — Monday night turned out to be a good one for whoever is mayor in 2026 after the City Council increased the position's salary by $22,250 a year.

17/12/2024

The Newbury COA holiday party is underway here at PITA Hall. Rumor has it Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus will be stopping by….

13/12/2024

Recent Newburyport High School water heater failure leaves city with $160K bill. Now the City Council is being asked to dip into free cash to help pay it. Story to come at: newburyportnews.com

12/12/2024

The Daily News of Newburyport is looking for your best photos featuring your best furry friends.
Email your photos (high-resolution jpg images, please), along with your pet’s name, age and breed; the names of his or her owners; and where you all live, to [email protected], or [email protected]
We’ll be running them in print and online through Jan. 1. Woof.

12/12/2024

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/port-pd-fedex-driver-robbed-while-delivering-iphone/article_1fe29b9e-b7de-11ef-9ee5-a365f70d1b6e.html

NEWBURYPORT — Local police say they are on the lookout for two men who snatched an iPhone from the hands of a FedEx driver Tuesday afternoon on Federal Street near

10/12/2024

The Daily News of Newburyport is looking for your best photos featuring your best furry friends.

Email your photos (high-resolution jpg images, please), along with your pet’s name, age and breed; the names of his or her owners; and where you all live, to [email protected], or [email protected]

We’ll be running them in print and online through Jan. 1. Woof.

06/12/2024

The Newburyport Elks recently received a shipment of 400 trees that go on sale Saturday and Sunday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. outside its 25 Low St. building. Keith Sullivan/staff photo.

06/12/2024

https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/the-first-of-many-kisses/article_25cf6532-b257-11ef-952c-7fafed4aa73d.html

In case anyone wanted to know why a bride and groom were parading down State Street yesterday afternoon.

NEWBURYPORT — To paraphrase pop culture icon Cher, Katie and Alessandro Sabato of Newbury turned back time last week when they revisited the place they first kissed minutes after tying

03/12/2024

We've reached out to a local cemetery expert for more thoughts on this extraordinary story:

NEWBURYPORT — Wishing to be buried together in Highland Cemetery next to a deceased relative, William and Angelina Lemnios purchased side-by-side gravesites back in 1988. When William Lemnios died at

02/12/2024

Until Inauguration Day next month, First Religious Society Unitarian Universalist in Newburyport is offering free wedding ceremonies for any member of the LGBTQ+ community, according to church officials. Full story coming to: Newburyportnews.com

25/11/2024

The average single-family home value in Newburyport recently broke the $1 million mark ($1.2 million), according to Finance Director Ethan Manning.

Read more soon at: newburyportnews.com

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