State Awards $6.5 Million for Newburyport Crossings Project
The state has awarded $6.5 million for the Newburyport Crossings project, and the city's annual car show is confirmed to return next month, according to reports from The Daily News of Newburyport.
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"State awards $6.5M for Newburyport Crossings project" — the state has committed $6.5 million in funding toward the Newburyport Crossings development, according to The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/state-awards-6-5m-for-newburyport-crossings-project/article_24aec4f1-5846-4389-b894-1b68e4ff9a4a.html).
"Annual Newburyport car show returning next month" — organizers with the Chamber of Commerce are bringing back the city's yearly car show next month, per The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/annual-newburyport-car-show-returning-next-month/article_cb28dd88-c769-4aee-ae7b-d7b5fa9f9e3e.html).
"DA's office identifies body found on Monday" — the district attorney's office has released the identity of a body discovered earlier in the week, according to The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/das-office-identifies-body-found-on-monday/article_3212c76a-a6c4-4c4a-aab3-92b7716045df.html).
"Local documentary featured on 'The Morning Show'" — a locally produced documentary received national television exposure, according to The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/local-documentary-featured-on-the-morning-show/article_4e4d4806-63b1-48b9-80ab-a14744ce9f62.html).
"Student achievements" — the paper compiled a roundup of area students' academic and collegiate honors, per The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/student-achievements/article_876920dc-9d05-4e93-97f5-5e1a454aad09.html).
"Newburyport Bank recognizes recent high school grads" — the bank honored local graduating seniors as part of a scholarship or recognition program, according to The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/newburyport-bank-recognizes-recent-high-school-grads/article_25c3f292-725d-4df7-b4a8-18988908039e.html).
"St. John's Prep lists academic honors" — the school released its latest list of students earning academic distinction, per The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/st-johns-prep-lists-academic-honors/article_1843349e-c46d-466b-992e-1477acd72e56.html).
"History Happenings: July 8, 2026" — a recurring local history column touched on Newburyport's whaling-era heritage, according to The Daily News of Newburyport (read it at https://www.newburyportnews.com/news/local_news/history-happenings-july-8-2026/article_86ab6de7-f2bc-4003-b516-db6b23a721a3.html).
COMING UP
The Newburyport varsity football team is slated to play an away conference game against Manchester Essex on Friday, September 11.