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It’s Time for Newburyport to Embrace Ranked Choice Voting
Ranked choice voting could lead to more representative government, allowing voters to rank their candidates in order of preference.
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Newburyport is Photogenic in Ways You’d Never Expect
When it comes to Newburyport photography, there’s more than meets the eye. The area’s beauty goes far beyond the beaches, boardwalks, and the Rail Trail.
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Finding Community on Plum Island as a Colombian Immigrant
As an immigrant, adapting to life on Plum Island comes with unique challenges you might not expect.
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Rosita’s Cocina is Excited to Open Tannery Storefront This Winter
Rosita’s Cocina has become a staple of the Newburyport Farmer’s Market. Now, Rosa’s famous empanadas are coming to a permanent storefront.
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The Newburyport Retail Collective Hopes to Revitalize Downtown Retail
The NRC will promote downtown retailers, plan fun events, and address issues affecting the retail community.
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Negative Attitudes Toward Cyclists in Newburyport Need to Change
Cyclists are fighting a losing battle against cars in what should be a bike-friendly city.
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The Newburyport Public Library Can Do More to Promote Our Community’s Diverse Past
Book weeding and poor content prioritization are leading to cultural homogenization at the NPL.
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