Posts From October, 2009

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Trick or Treating in Downtown Newburyport

Saturday, October 31, 2009 | View Comments

Downtown was alive last night with princesses and pop stars, super heroes and messengers from the dark-side, and a wide array of adorable fuzzy creatures. The merchants were smiling, and parents and children enamored with the good cheer that abounded everywhere!
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Townie Tuesday by Gillian Swart: Don Pollard

Saturday, October 31, 2009 | View Comments

Don Pollard is a true Newburyport native, born and raised in the city where to this day he works on its behalf. He’s just been here his whole life. Descended from a First Settler of Newbury on his mother’s side, he notes in that way that children of descendants do that the Pollards have “been here only since 1850.”
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Jack-O-Lanterns and Beyond from Robin O’Malley

Thursday, October 29, 2009 | View Comments

It’s Halloween season!!! Once visual contact is made with a pumpkin in the early fall, all my kids can think about is Jack-o-lanterns. We have made it a ritual of going to the pumpkin patch for everyone to pick their very own pumpkin (you have to be able to carry your own pumpkin to make it truly yours!).
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Newburyport Today & WNBP: This week in the Port

Friday, October 23, 2009 | View Comments

Newburyport Today is pleased to be working with WNBP to promote our calendar listings on a weekly basis. Listen for our promos to start running today and and every Friday and Saturday from now on. We’ll try to keep you informed on all that’s going on.
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Gravestone Restoration Workshop

Thursday, October 22, 2009 | View Comments

Join Ghlee Woodworth and Jonathan Appell on October 24 and 25 when they will embark upon the lofty goal of training and mobilizing volunteers to preform basic preservation procedures to continue to restore and maintain Newburyport’s historic Old Hill Burying Ground.
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Make One Change

Warren Street Market