You’ve asked for it, and it’s finally arrived. Summer has come to Newburyport! As such, here’s a quick cheat sheet for how to make the best of summer in and around town. It simply does not get much better than.... Summer In Newburyport: EATS: Go to David's Fish or Tendercrop, then to Read More
Documentary Film Festival Headlines September in Newburyport
Mark your calendar for September 14-16 and save the date! The Newburyport Documentary Film Festival will be launching its 13th Season and celebrating a brand new look for 2018. Newburyport's own festival will present a new look which includes a logo and website built by MacPhee Design Group Read More
Famous Boston Rivalries – Newburyport vs. Portsmouth
There are many famous rivalries which stir vigorous and heated public debate; the Red Sox vs. the Yankees, Coca-Cola vs. Pepsi, Hampton or Crane's, cake vs. pie, Celtics vs. Lakers, the North Shore vs. the South Shore, and yes, Newburyport vs. Portsmouth. Of course, I think Newburyport wins Read More
Jabberwocky Bookstore Brings in Two Great Events for March
On Friday, March 30, Jabberwocky at the Tannery will present a book signing event for "The Heavens Might Crack: The Death and Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Local residant and prominent historian, Jason Sokol will speak about his latest book on the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Read More
Sculptor Recalls the Birth of Newburyport’s Swan Fountain on the Bartlett Mall
About the Newburyport Swan Fountain by Artist Jeffrey Briggs In February of 1986, an ice storm of note hit Newburyport. The Bartlet Mall "Swan Fountain" collapsed and was damaged beyond repair. I was commission to provide a new sculpture. But first, a little history about the Pond on Bartlett Read More
Newburyport Screening Room Brings in Award Contenders Winter
Movie buffs will be thrilled that the Newburyport Screening Room is showing three award contenders for Winter 2018. The Shape of Water, Three Billboards, and Call Me By Your Name will be shown in the classic, small box theater on State Street. The venue is a perfect romantic spot with its timeless Read More
Firehouse Theater Resident Artist Program in Newburyport
The firehouse features an exciting new artist each month. Stop in and then order an app at Sea Level next door. We recommend the fish chowder and house chard. Chloё Feldman Emison has shown her drawings and animations widely in the United States and Europe, while working also as an Read More
Visit the Charming Screening Room in Newburyport
The Screening Room has been a beloved local theater on State Street for thirty-five years. The road to starting this independent gem was, however, long and arduous. Nothing good ever comes easy. In February, 1977, Nancy Langsam and Andrew Mungo met socially and realized that they shared a Read More