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S&P Upgrades Newburyport's Bond Rating

S&P Global Ratings upgraded Newburyport's general obligation bond rating, the ratings agency reported Wednesday, a mark of the town's improving fiscal standing. The Daily News of Newburyport profiled longtime Lions Club volunteer Bob LaFrance in "A love for giving back: Bob LaFrance ref…

Newburyport Home Sales Range From $212,500 To $1.83 Million In Late July

Newburyport recorded 15 property sales in the four weeks ending Aug. 1. Of the 11 sales with a disclosed price, amounts ranged from $212,500 for a unit at 30-32 Water St. to $1.83 million for a unit at 3 Marsh St., with a median of $1 million. Daniel Lucy Way saw three sales and Merrimac Street saw

Hundreds Turn Out for Newburyport's Annual Bed Race

Hundreds of onlookers turned out this week for Newburyport's annual bed race, a summer tradition tied to Yankee Homecoming season. The Daily News of Newburyport captured the scene in a report headlined "Bedtime comes early in Newburyport: Annual bed race draws hundreds of onlookers," de…

Upper Millyard Bridge Closure Disrupts Nearby Businesses

A bridge closure in the Upper Millyard area is disrupting nearby businesses, according to a report from The Daily News of Newburyport. Separately, the city recognized four community members with Generations of Giving awards, and the local Coast Guard station opened its doors for a commu…

City Honors Tannery Owner, Businesses For Waste Reduction

The city recognized the Tannery property's owner and several local businesses for reducing waste, an honor detailed in a report from The Daily News. Meanwhile, the Custom House Maritime Museum hosted a lecture on seafaring history, continuing its summer maritime programming. A pair of l…