Archive for August, 2010

  • Citizen Profile: Steve Rankin
    August 19, 2010

    “What am I going to do with this gift called life?” It’s a deeply personal question that Steve Rankin, owner of Gram’s Ice Cream, says that each person should ask of oneself. Philosophy is an unexpected and inconspicuous ingredient ...

  • Whiny Wednesday: The Last of the Beach Days
    August 18, 2010

    Usually by now, I'm itching for September to get here. Fall is my favorite season but I often say "oh I wish I had done (insert fun activity) this summer!" So before you start apple picking and enjoying the fall foliage with your kids, make ...

  • Birding in Hawaii: Lecture at Mass Audubon’s Joppa Flats
    August 15, 2010

    Joppa Flats Education Coordinator Dave Larson recently led a natural history trip to Hawai’i to explore three of the most beautiful islands in the United States. He returned with hundreds of photographs and almost as many stories. This pr ...

  • Children’s Tag Sale
    August 12, 2010

    The YWCA Greater Newburyport will be hosting a Children’s Tag Sale in their Market Street Parking Lot, on Saturday, August 14, 10 AM – 1 PM. Items for sale include ...

  • A Pot Luck Picnic for the Human Soul
    August 11, 2010

    New Eden Collaborative and Transition Newburyport hosted their first Local Flavor Community Potluck Picnic this past Sunday at First Parish Church in Newbury. A beautiful garden backdrop, a canopy of trees that swayed gently in a subtle bre ...