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We Need to Ramp Up Our Support for Local Arts Organizations
Interest and attendance in the local arts scene has declined the past few years. We need to support our arts organizations to keep local culture alive.
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Co-Housing Communities are the Answer for Affordably Housing Young Adults and Seniors
Co-housing should be the future of Newburyport housing, bringing young adults and seniors together in one communal space.
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Newburyport’s Housing Prices and New Constructions Threaten its Historic Allure
Expensive Newburyport real estate is changing the character of the city and threatening the historic allure that made it desirable in the first place.
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The Second Newburyport Renaissance is About to Begin. A Retrospective from the Year 2051
The Second Newburyport Renaissance will be defined by co-living housing, a Citizens Assembly, renewable energy, and hands-on education.
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Yes, Newburyport, There is a Santa Claus
Santa Claus is as real as love, joy, generosity, and happiness. You can see him all around Newburyport — you just have to look.
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Development Near Artichoke River Woods Puts Our Drinking Water at Risk
Land development near the Upper and Lower Artichoke Reservoirs threatens our water supply with pollutants.
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Being Conservative in a Liberal Town Can Be an Isolating Experience
Having a different ideology than everyone around you is lonely, especially in a tense political climate. But there are ways to cope.
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