Newburyport Fire Chief Steven Bradbury is leaving the department, marking a leadership change atop the city's fire service. The Daily News of Newburyport reported Friday, Aug. 28, under the headline "Bradbury, Richards say goodbye to Newburyport FD," that a colleague named Richards is a…
The Newburyport School Committee opened the school year by approving June minutes on a split vote and detailing a staffing shuffle to cover a new kindergarten section.
Newburyport's chamber of commerce is set to reveal its next class of "40 Under 40" honorees, per a Wednesday report. The Daily News of Newburyport broke the news of the upcoming announcement, which will spotlight young professionals making a mark across the region. The same outlet also …
Newburyport's City Council was set to vote Monday night on new height-restrictive zoning that could reshape development rules citywide, the Daily News of Newburyport first reported in "Newburyport council may vote on new height-restrictive zoning tonight." The proposal would cap buildin…
This week's obituary notices for the Newburyport, Massachusetts area include one entry: Hulse, Donald, 85, who died Tuesday, August 18, 2026. His obituary, published via Echovita, lists Twomey, LeBlanc & Conte Funeral Home of Newburyport as handling arrangements; further biographical de…
Newburyport recorded 14 property transfers between July 24 and Aug. 22, per Essex County Registry of Deeds filings, but only four listed a sale price. Disclosed prices ranged from $785,000 to $1,400,000, with a median of $904,500. The period's top transaction was 40 Frances Dr., Lot 111…
Newburyport Bank welcomed back Panzica to its treasury management team, the most notable local development in a quiet stretch of Newburyport news. The Daily News of Newburyport reported "Newburyport Bank welcomes back Panzica" as part of its Treasury Management and Financial Economics g…
Congressional candidates denounced a local ICE raid this week, per a Daily News report on Newburyport-area developments. The Daily News published "Congressional candidates condemn local ICE raid" on Wednesday, reporting that Massachusetts congressional hopefuls criticized recent federal…
Newburyport's Conservation Commission approved a revised solar array at 40 Parker Street and continued a disputed 5 Parker Street redevelopment pending state wetland compliance review.
Two Newburyport-resident obituaries were published this week: Saad, Thomas Robert "Bob," 85, and Gould, Thomas "Thom," 81, both of whom died Monday, August 10, 2026. Gould's arrangements are being handled by Twomey, LeBlanc, & Conte Funeral Home of Newburyport; Saad's by Waitt Funeral H…
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