Local Voices
Local Culture
Local Fun
Community voices and opinion pieces, local events, and curated Greater Newburyport experiences.
What's New
Celebrate the Best of Greater Newburyport
Nominate the local businesses, places, and people that make our community special.
Townie Original Videos
Explore Greater Newburyport through original local video content—from restaurant spotlights and neighborhood recommendations to conversations with residents who know the community best.
Local Fun
What’s Going On Around Town
Live Music & Beach GatheringBeach Jam
Gather on Plum Island Beach for Beach Jam! Enjoy live music, beach vibes, and a community gathering by the water.
Live MusicFriday Night Live ft. WildFire Band
The seacoast’s best live music dance party every Friday night! There’s no better place to see your favorite regional bands and rock the night away than on SurfSide’s giant oceanfront deck!
Art ExhibitionNewburyport Art Presents Fleeting Moments
Newburyport Art (NAA) is excited to announce Fleeting Moments: Spontaneous Photography by Featured Artist Geordie Vining. Geordie Vining has worked as the Senior Project Manager for the Newburyport Planning Office for 25 years.
Submissions to The Townie
Have a story to tell, a local issue to highlight, or a perspective worth sharing? The Townie welcomes thoughtful submissions from community members, writers, photographers, and local voices across Greater Newburyport.
Townie Staycation
Boutique travel • weekend getaways • local flavor
The Lincoln Hotel
Rediscover Your Own Backyard.
Townie Staycation is your destination for the best short-hop weekend getaways. No costly plane tickets. No long-hauls. Explore your backyard with us.
Curated Stays
Hand-picked hotels and inns that capture the authentic spirit of Newburyport.
Local Guides
Insider itineraries for the perfect 48 hours in town, from coffee to cocktails.