The Salisbury-based Pettengill House is hosting a fundraiser Friday, April 27, at the Blue Ocean Music Hall in Salisbury. Read More
Sides gird for historic district battle in Newburyport
As Newburyport weighs a local historic district (LHD) for nearly 800 properties in the High Street and downtown areas, the issue seems to come down to two prevailing and conflicting thoughts. Read More
Committee chair: LHDs protect owners, residents
The following is an e-mail Q&A between the Current and Sarah White, chair of the city’s Local Historic District Study Committee. Read More
Newburyport ‘Say No’ group says control not needed in historic sections
"Lanphear is one of 200 who have signed a petition for a group called “Say No to LHD,” composed of Newburyport residents who do not want the city to implement a Local Historic District (LHD) for High Street and downtown." The above was printed in the Newburyport Current on 2/19/12. Here at Read More
Ins and outs of Newburyport’s historic district proposal
Newburyport working on plan to connect green spaces
Newburyport’s drafted 2012 “Open Space and Recreation Plan" Read More

School budget meetings under way
Newburyport’s school budget goes to the School Committee April 2. First, the principals at each of the district schools will present their annual school improvement plans and then their actual budgets in between February and March. Read More
Incident prompts discussion of approach to youth hockey
An incident in Lynn has youth and high school hockey officials in Amesbury and Newburyport asking should teams celebrate individual and team success. Read More