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New England Winters Suck. That’s What Makes Them Special
Winter’s hardships actually bring people closer together, and create opportunities for neighborly warmth. It’s time to embrace New England winter.
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Affordable or Not, the City isn’t Ready for New Housing in Kmart Site
The Kmart redevelopment would result in 212 new residential units, putting immense strain on city infrastructure and resources.
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The Townie’s New Events Calendar is a Hub for Activities in Greater Newburyport
The Townie’s new event calendar is your go-to resource for what to do in the Newburyport area, including live music, trivia, theater shows, farmer’s markets, and more.
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Why Did Ward 2 Councilor Donahue Decide Not to Run for Reelection?
After deciding not to run for reelection, how will the Ward 2 Councilor’s tenure in office be remembered?
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One Newburyporter’s July 4th: Thinking About the Past and Future in Our Town
From attending a naturalization ceremony to appreciating the quirks of historic preservation, July 4th was a reflective occasion for this Newburyporter.
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Ward 2 City Councilor Jennie Donahue Will Not Seek Reelection
Jennie Donahue, Newburyport’s Ward 2 City Councilor, has decided not to run for reelection. Instead, she will focus her energies on disability advocacy and being present for family.
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A Message to Market Basket: Don’t Let Family Infighting Ruin Our Local Grocery Store
Market Basket, a local institution helmed by a beloved CEO, is threatened by infighting. The Market Basket leadership needs to do what’s right for the community.
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