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Assessors post proposed FY27 property values

Newbury assessors post proposed FY27 property valuations for owners to review. Also in today's brief (10 items): Assessors post proposed FY27 property valuations; Triton school building committee meets Wednesday night; Library book club discusses Chris Whitaker novel; Triton communicati…

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Library sets centennial celebration plans

Newbury library finalizes centennial party plans as heating, skylight fixes near completion. From our own coverage: Library trustees finalize plans for 100th anniversary party; Plum Island addition case turned on basement floor dispute. Also in today's brief (11 items): Free blood press…

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Real Estate

Highest Newbury Sale Hits $1.475 Million Amid Wave of Family Trust Transfers

Newbury recorded 15 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only four carried a sale price in the registry so far, ranging from $799,900 to $1,475,000 with a median of $904,500. The month's top sale was 6 24th St. Lot 42, which sold for $1,475,000 on Sept. 10 from the Susan C…

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Free Medicare counseling set for Tuesday

Newbury Council on Aging schedules free Medicare counseling session for Tuesday in Byfield. Also in today's brief (8 items): Library hosts teddy bear storytime this morning; Blood pressure clinic set for Monday in Byfield; SHINE counselors offer Medicare help session Tuesday; Library bo…

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Red Cross blood drive set for Thursday

American Red Cross holds a daylong blood drive in Newbury Thursday as library offers free hearing screenings. Also in today's brief (10 items): Red Cross blood drive comes to Morgan Avenue; Library hosts CFCE storytime and playgroup Thursday; Free hearing screenings offered at library T…

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Recreation Committee sets Oct. 5 meeting

Newbury's Recreation Committee sets its October meeting for Monday, Oct. 5, in Byfield. Also in today's brief (3 items): Gentle Yoga class returns Wednesday morning; French 101 class meets again Wednesday; Recreation Committee sets October meeting for Oct. 5.

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Real Estate

Newbury sale prices span $700,000 to $1.85 million over past month

Newbury recorded 15 property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, per Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds data. Of those, eight carry a recorded sale price, ranging from $700,000 to $1,850,000 with a median of $1,055,000; the remaining seven have no price yet available…

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Byfield Fire Station hosts dinner Tuesday

Byfield Fire Station hosts a community dinner Tuesday as the Council on Aging fills next week's calendar with programs. Also in today's brief (10 items): Bingo returns to Byfield Monday afternoon; Senior footwise clinic set for Monday morning; Pam Jamison leads watercolors class Monday;…

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Two $1.85 million sales lead September transfers

Two $1.85 million sales anchor Newbury's latest monthly roundup of September property transfers. From our own coverage: Two $1.85 million sales lead September transfers. Also in today's brief (3 items): Select Board holds two meetings Tuesday evening; Newburyport DPS holds Plum Island s…

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