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Real Estate

Four priced Newburyport sales this period all top $1.4 million

Newburyport recorded 15 property transfers between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, but only four carry a sale price so far, ranging from $1,410,000 to $1,745,000 with a median of $1,537,500. The top sale was 3 Gabaree Ct., Lot 9, which sold for $1,745,000 on Oct. 2. Eleven of the 15 transfers have …

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Soccer tops Triton behind three key scorers

Newburyport girls soccer topped Triton behind goals from Roebuck, Bonavita and Ranney. Also in today's brief (4 items): Roebuck, Bonavita, Ranney lead girls soccer past Triton; Outdoor wedding plans move indoors amid weather; 23rd annual Chocolate Tour set for Saturday; Newburyport Art …

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SRO Kyle McElroy wins 40 Under 40

Newburyport police school resource officer Kyle McElroy earns Chamber's 40 Under 40 recognition. Also in today's brief (3 items): Newburyport school resource officer wins 40 Under 40 award; Newburyport communities weather weekend nor'easter well; Custom House museum hosts events Friday.

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of September 21, 2026 through September 27, 2026

Two Newburyport obituaries were published this week: Loring, Philip P., 84, formerly of Newburyport and Boxford, who died September 15 at Seacoast Nursing Home in Gloucester; and Beaulieu, Joseph "Fred" F., 77, a longtime Newburyport resident born in town, who died September 19 at Lahey…

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September home sales span $852K to $2.5M

Newburyport home sales ranged from $852,500 to $2.5 million in September, new figures show. From our own coverage: September home sales range from $852,500 to $2.5 million. Also in today's brief (4 items): Newburyport receives grant for Indigenous peoples project; Storm Surge program ho…

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Real Estate

Newburyport Home Prices Span $852,500 To $2.5 Million In September

Newburyport recorded 14 property transfers between Aug. 28 and Sept. 26, with seven prices posted so far ranging from $852,500 to $2.5 million and a median of $1,650,000. The top sale was 18 Moseley Ave, which sold for $2,500,000. Half of the month's transfers involved a trust as buyer …

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Planning panel recommends data center water ban

Newburyport's Planning Board recommended a citywide ban on water-cooled data centers amid water-use concerns. From our own coverage: School Committee reviews kindergarten boot camp pilot; Panel presses developer on Parker Street buffer plan. Also in today's brief (5 items): Newburyport …

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Oreal cards 41 to power golf rout

Newburyport golfer Jack Oreal cards 41 points to power a lopsided win over Masconomet. Also in today's brief (6 items): Oreal cards 41 points in rout of Masconomet; Newburyport volleyball battles Marblehead in recap; Outdoor sculpture exhibit returns to Maudslay; Newburyport school offi…

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Third building breaks ground at Crossing complex

Construction crews officially break ground on third apartment building at Newburyport Crossing. Also in today's brief (7 items): Third building underway at Newburyport Crossing complex; State moves MCAS reports to new family portal; Plum Island residents prepare for weekend nor'easter; …

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Film shoot closes State Street businesses

A horror series film shoot closes State Street businesses early as production returns to downtown Newburyport. From our own coverage: Newburyport's priciest sale tops $2 million. Also in today's brief (3 items): Horror series film shoot closes State Street businesses; Newburyport Chocol…

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