Newburyport brief: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Construction crews officially break ground on third apartment building at Newburyport Crossing
Construction crews officially break ground on third apartment building at Newburyport Crossing.
Today in Newburyport
- Third building underway at Newburyport Crossing complex. The Newburyport Daily News reports construction is now officially underway on a third apartment building at the Newburyport Crossing development.The Newburyport Daily News
- State moves MCAS reports to new family portal. Newburyport Public Schools told families the state education department has shifted student MCAS score reports to a new online MCAS Family Portal, changing how parents access results.Newburyport Public Schools
- Plum Island residents prepare for weekend nor'easter. WCVB reports Plum Island residents are securing property and stocking supplies ahead of a possible nor'easter forecast to arrive this weekend.WCVB
- Original fire department dispatcher Fred Beaulieu dies. The Newburyport Daily News reports Fred Beaulieu, who served as the fire department's original radio dispatcher, has died.The Newburyport Daily News
- Newburyport picks six-person Wall of Fame class. The Newburyport Daily News reports the town has selected six honorees for this year's Wall of Fame, with induction planned for early November.The Newburyport Daily News
- Girls soccer stays strong after losing elite class. The Newburyport Daily News profiles how the Clippers girls soccer team has remained competitive this fall despite graduating several standout seniors.The Newburyport Daily News
- Local roundup: Newburyport golf nears season-best score. The Newburyport Daily News roundup recaps recent results, including the Newburyport golf team narrowly missing a team score of 190, plus notes on Goich and Luekens.The Newburyport Daily News