All posts in Profiles

  • Artist Profile: Lisa Riordon
    September 25, 2009

    Lisa Riordon is the featured artist in the gallery space at the YWCA of Newburyport through October 31st. More than 40 pieces from her "Children in Silhouette" series are included, all inspired by childhood images of kids playing and explor ...

  • More than Bread and Butter in Newburyport
    September 14, 2009

    When they were 10 and 11, Emma and Katie O’Rourke contributed to a Thanksgiving food drive, volunteered at a local soup kitchen and sold home-made jewelry and headbands at their ...

  • Cape Ann Fresh Catch Community Supported Fishery
    September 1, 2009

    Newburyport-Today stopped by the Parking lot next to the Chamber on Friday to pick up our Fresh Catch of the week. We weren't fishing off the public docks, we were handed off two whole cods out of the back of a truck, and no we weren't wor ...

  • From the Driver’s Seat – Newburyport Pedicab Musings
    August 20, 2009

    It’s Friday evening, July 31, 2009, and I’ve taken a break from pedicabbing to experience the opening ceremony in Sturbridge, Massachusetts of the 30th Annual Pan-Mass Challenge – the charity that Newburyport Pedicab was founded to su ...

  • Eye on Newburyport’s Inn Street By Esther Sayer
    August 11, 2009

    Well the summer is rolling by! Yankee Homecoming is over but the crowds are here still, and that's a good thing. New shops on Inn Street are doing well Englands ice cream and Cross-stitching are bringing them in.

  • The Pink Angels
    July 3, 2009

    Newburyport resident Pat Greeley is an inspiration. As part of the Pink Angels she has helped to raise over a Million dollars for cancer research.

  • Orren Fox’s Happy Chickens
    April 22, 2009

    We found local resident Orren Fox through Twitter and were immediately impressed. Orren is a 12 year old boy with a clear passion for animals of all kinds, chickens in particular. He chronicles his love through his blog, Happy Chickens La ...

  • Newburyport’s Destination Imagination Team
    March 30, 2009

    Newburyport Today headed down to Triton High School on Saturday to cheer on Newburyport's Destination Imagination teams. The enthusiasm was contagious! The kids all did a great great job. We wanted to post a few photos and some informati ...