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Day in Newbury
Located just south of Newburyport, Newbury is a charming town with great beaches, wildlife, outdoor activities, and more. Spend the day in Newbury visiting our members and exploring the area! Start your day in Newbury with breakfast from Plum Island Provisions! Options include hot and iced coffee, egg sandwiches, and more. You can even walk…
Read MoreDay in Salisbury
Known for its beaches and summer activities, Salisbury is a coastal beach town located just north of Newburyport. However, there’s much more to Salisbury than just the beach! Spend a day in Salisbury exploring their restaurant scene, walking trails, nightlife, and more. Start your day in Salisbury with breakfast from Groundswell Surf Café. Grab a…
Read MoreArea Fourth of July Events
Several local communities will be hosting Fourth of July celebrations. This post will be updated as the holiday gets closer and more communities announce their celebrations. AMESBURY Fireworks at Woodsom Farm – Sunday, July 4 from 7PM to 10PM HAMPTON, NH Fireworks at Hampton Beach – Sunday, July 4 at 9:30PM GLOUCESTER Fireworks – Saturday,…
Read MoreDay in Amesbury
Located along the banks of the Merrimack River and the New Hampshire border, Amesbury is a innovative town with roots in carriage building and textile mills. Amesbury was once home to carriage factories, hat factories, and more. We love Amesbury for many reasons, including its quaint downtown area, rolling hills, and many scenic views. Here’s…
Read MoreBest Sunset Spots in Newburyport
Summer in Newburyport brings beach days, boat trips, and beautiful sunsets. We’ve rounded up the best sunset spots in Newburyport, plus a few spots outside of Newburyport! Comment below with your favorite sunset spot in Newburyport and the surrounding towns.
Read MoreNewburyport Literary Festival: Live Stream Event
The sixteenth annual Newburyport Literary Festival (NLF) will take place as a live, online streaming event April 23 – April 25, 2021. The festival will once again partner with A Mighty Blaze, a social media initiative created by authors Jenna Blum and Caroline Leavitt to help promote other authors’ new books during the continued COVID-19…
Read MoreChemical Peels for Skin – Not as Scary as it Sounds
Rachel Deschamps, LE Holistic Esthetician and Owner of Radiant U Esthetics You may have heard of chemical peel treatments and thought, “I will never try that!” But if you are interested in treating aging skin or acne, you are missing out. Many spas use a very low grade of peels and at Radiant U Esthetics,…
Read MoreJersey Mike’s Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting
Bentley’s Ribbon Cutting
On Wednesday, March 10, we celebrated a ribbon cutting at the new downtown location of Bentley’s Real Estate. Located in the heart of Newburyport in historic Market Square, this office is perfect for locals and future residents alike. Click here to visit their website.
Read MoreCSN Hires Program Administrator
Community Service of Newburyport (CSN) is pleased to announce that the historic hire of the first Executive Director (Ray Pillidge) in our 109-year history has been followed by the hire of our first Program Administrator, Patty Freeman-Lynde. Patty comes to us from a deep social work background, including working and leading organizations that addressed homelessness,…
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