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Stay In Touch While You're on the Go!
We are excited to announce that we've partnered with
Figsburry Creative Group and you can now keep in touch with Newburyport happenings via text! Text NBPT to 71441 and you'll learn about impromptu events, specials and much more! Register now and you'll be entered to win a $50 Newburyport Gift Card! Don't worry, we won't spam you or sell your cell phone number and, you'll only receive 4 text messages a month! Message and data rates may apply.
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11th Annual
Newburyport Literary Festival
Continues Saturday, April 30
Downtown Newburyport
The eleventh annual Newburyport Literary Festival will celebrate the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay
and honor local teacher and poet Deborah Szabo.
On April 29th and 30th there will be a number of events with seasoned authors, journalists and poets, including a full day of non-fiction, poetry, and children's literature activities.
Tickets range from free to $50. Please check out the full schedule of events and detail by clicking the link below.
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A Taste of Spring!
Saturday, May 7
4:00 - 7:00PM
Mission Oak Grill Newburyport
Newburyport Parks Conservancy presents A Taste of Spring: A Mother's Day Celebration to Benefit Newburyport Parks.
A pre-dinner gala at Mission Oak Grille with Wine Pouring, Craft Beer Tasting, Tasty Bites and Live Music.
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32nd Lend-a-Hand Auction
OPPORTUNITY WORKS
Saturday, May 7, 6:00-10:00PM
DiBurros's Function Facility
Haverhill
Solve The Great Art Heist Mystery!
Your auctioneers are the multi-talented John Budzyna and auction wizard Frank Bertolino! Admission is $50. An expert detective who solves the case of the missing artwork will receive the exciting mystery box of rewards! Another mystery box will be raffled for Mothers, Lovers, and Others in honor of Mother's Day!
We are offering the chance to pre-bid on some of our auction items through Bidding For Good prior to the in-person live and silent auctions!
The online portion of the auction will be held through Sunday, May 1. High bids from many of the online auction items will be transferred to the live and silent auctions on May 7.
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21st Annual Strut for Strays
Sunday, May 22
10:00AM - 2:00PM
Upper Green, Newbury
2016 marks the 21st annual Strut for Strays to benefit the Merrimack River Feline Rescue Society.
The Strut for Strays is a family fun day that includes a scenic 5k walk and run through picturesque Newbury, MA where runners and teams of walkers raise money for the MRFRS through donations from friends, family and co-workers.
We are also accepting applications from crafters who make handmade items to sell their wares at the event.
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Jumbo Jumble Yard Sale!
Saturday, May 28, 8:00AM - 2:00PM
Belleville Congregational Church
Newburyport
Join us -- have some fun -- and find...bargains galore!
The Newburyport Choral Society will be hosting a yard sale including new, used, one of a kind items and undiscovered priceless antiques? All of this and more....
Rain Date: Monday, May 30, 8am - 2pm
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SpringFest
Sunday, May 29 & Monday May 30th
10:00AM - 5:00PM
Downtown Newburyport
A tradition for over 30 years held Sunday & Monday of Memorial Day Weekend! Celebrate the season in downtown Newburyport! Enjoy great live music, art, fine crafts, activities for kids, shopping in Newburyport's finest stores and food from Newburyport's best restaurants.
In addition to our annual children's entertainment,
this year we will be adding a carnival area (Sunday only) with rides, bouncy houses, pony rides, music, and a beer garden.
Rain Date - Monday
On Monday, there will be additional children's entertainment from 10:30-11:30am with magic shows and music. For the full schedule of events and offerings, please click "learn more."
(Vendor and Sponsorship applications are currently being accepted.)
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Firehouse Center for the Arts
Market Square, Newburyport
978-462-7336
The Firehouse Center for the Arts hosts a wide variety of live performances throughout the year- from Firehouse Produced theater and professional musicians to comedy nights and local dance troupes, there's something for everyone. Our intimate Arakelian Theater (191 seats) features excellent acoustics and there's not a bad seat in the house. If you're looking for excellent arts and live entertainment, (without fighting Boston traffic), then the Firehouse is the place for you.
Upcoming Events:
4/30: Newburyport Literary Festival
5/1: 14th Annual Favorite Poem Project
5/5 - 5/7: The Ugly Duckling
5/6 - 5/8: Charlotte's Web
5/13 & 5/14: Exit Dance Theatre: Planted
5/21: Symphony By The Sea
5/22: The Lonely Heartstring Band
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Bob Lobster
49 Plum Island Turnpike, Newbury
978-465-7100
On the way to and from Plum Island!
Open Thursday thru Sunday until May 4th then open every day, Bob Lobster is a true New England in-the-rough lobster shack serving golden-fried clams, lobster rolls, fish 'n chips, steamed lobsters, homemade chowders, Richardson's ice cream and more. Eat outside at the picnic tables enjoying views of the Merrimack River.
Also a fish market and lobster pound, Bob's has fresh fish and live or steamed lobsters and their own take-and-bake seafood pies.
Five minutes east of downtown Newburyport along the Merrimack River; credit cards accepted; children's menu available; BYOB.
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Anchor Stone Deck Pizza
44 State Street, Newburyport
978-463-3313
Anchor Stone Deck Pizza. Fresh. Simple. Delicious.
Owned by a Newburyport family & serving the best pizza in town! Our produce arrives daily, so we can cook up the freshest, most flavorful pizzas you can find.
Our draft beer selection is sourced from local craft breweries, so you can be sure that your beer is as fresh & delicious as your food.
Don't forget our 2nd floor - we have 24 air-conditioned seats upstairs! We also offer free delivery down to the waterfront & boat slips - being on the move doesn't mean that you should settle for less!
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 The Grog Restaurant
13 Middle St, Newburyport
978-465-8008
A Newburyport landmark. Good Food. Good Music. Good Spirits. Discover why "Everyone Meets at The Grog..."
Our very special Mother's Day Brunch will be available, by reservation, Upstairs on Sunday, May 8th from 11 am to 2 pm. This popular celebration is always fully booked. Please call us soon to reserve your table.
If you are planning a reception, a party or other special event, please give us a call. We provide menu and venue planning tailored to your personal style and taste. For over 45 years, The Grog has been the area's place to meet. We are proud to maintain this tradition and we hope to see you soon.
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The Port Tavern
84 State Street, Newburyport
978-465-1006
It's warming up and soon we'll have our huge pub windows open and outdoor seating available!
Soak up the sun and enjoy a fresh, hearty salad like our Steak Tip & Gorgonzola salad full of chopped romaine, Gorgonzola crumbles, delicious steak tips and drizzled with a dark balsamic reduction. Or try our Grilled Swordfish Club featuring local swordfish, mango salsa, arugula, citrus aioli all on a ciabatta roll!
Don't for get to top it off with one of our refreshing beers - there are an astounding 31 on draft!
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Seaglass Restaurant and Lounge
4 Oceanfront North
Salisbury Beach 978-462-5800
Oceanfront dining with panoramic views, serving fresh fish, seafood and steaks. 2016 OpenTable Diners' Choice winner for top romantic, scenic view, and special occasion restaurant, and seven Best of North Shore nominations this year. Try seasonal chef selections as well as our signature palate-pleasing menu. Don't miss our award-winning Brunch by the Sea, every Sunday 10AM-2PM, with a tantalizing buffet of breakfast favorites, plus a bespoke omelet bar, salad bar, raw bar, carving station, and dessert bar. Enjoy the buffet with your party when you book an adjacent private room for a shower or social occasion.
Upcoming special events at Seaglass
Throwback Thursday - May 5
Seascape Creations Workshop - May 9, June 4
Salsa Night with Aurora Ballroom Dance - May 12
Coastal Arts Festival - June 4-5
Paint and Sip with The Artist Bar - June 4
Mermaids & Mates Brunch - June 5
Father's Day Brunch - June 19
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Blue Sky Lounge
4 Oceanfront North
Salisbury Beach 978-462-5800
Come relax in our cozy seaside lounge, featuring unmatched views of the Atlantic from Salisbury to the Merrimack River and Cape Ann. Savor gourmet flatbreads, tacos, wings, sliders, and quesadillas while sipping specialty cocktails. Located on the upper level above Seaglass Restaurant. Open Friday-Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons. Hours subject to private event rental, please call host desk for seating information.
Blue Sky Lounge is also the perfect location for your next birthday, anniversary, shower, or retirement party. Contact our events team at 978-462-5992 for more information.
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Capri Seaside Italian Grill & Bar
3 Central Avenue, Salisbury 978-462-7543
Celebrate Mother's Day with an Italian-style family dinner at Capri Seaside Italian Grille on Salisbury Beach. Make your reservations now and bring the family in for festive food, good wine, and delectable treats! Specials include Scallops + Roses, House Cured Salmon Carbonara and Chicken, Asparagus + Mozzarella Roulade, and Strawberry Citrus Cannoli Trifle. Complimentary fresh flower for all moms on Mother's Day. Dine by one of three cozy fireplaces, under a trellis or in our elegant dining room. Experience true, Italian hospitality with your host, Kathleen Schick. bit.ly/1RHbUbQ
Fresh. Local. Authentic. Open Wednesday through Sunday for dinner.
Check out our Weekly Happenings
Mother's Day Menu for May 8
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SurfSide
25 Broadway, Salisbury
978-463-9222
SurfSide is the most desirable summer party spot and oceanfront dining spot on the seacoast. With a giant deck located directly over the ocean, SurfSide serves lunch and dinner daily, and features nightly entertainment all summer long, plus live bands and hot DJ dance parties every weekend. We're gearing up for a great 2016 season, with an all-new Reggae Sunday. Everyone's favorite day of the week is better than ever, with the region's hottest reggae bands bringing the party to SurfSide's giant oceanfront deck.
Check out our lineup of weekly bands and four *SUPER SUNDAYS* with premier national reggae acts.
Mark your calendars for Opening Day May 20th, with Don't Call Me Shirley, followed by our Memorial Day Weekend Celebration May 28-29!
Get Tickets Now for Reggae Sunday with New Kingston on Memorial Day Weekend w/ Yesai + Reggae DJ Host Green Lion Crew
Sunday, May 29 - Tickets $10 online or $15 at the door
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E
ssex Street Inn
7 Essex Street, Newburyport
978-465-3148
Come play and stay in Newburyport in May!
May is Guest Appreciation Month at the Essex Street Inn! To show our appreciation, and celebrate spring, we are excited to offer double loyalty points during the month of May and a treat of tea and cookies in the lobby each afternoon.
Stay with us during the month of May and earn double Royalty Rewards Points. It's that easy. If you're not yet a Rewards member, we'll sign you up when you arrive so you can earn double points too (plus $50 off your next stay!).
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott
35 Clarks Road, Amesbury
978-388-3400
The Fairfield Inn Amesbury is a modern, cozy and convenient hotel with great value, just 5 miles from the seacoast. Whether you are in town for business or leisure, the Fairfield Inn Amesbury is a great place to relax after a busy day. Visit historic downtown Newburyport, located just five miles from the hotel. While you're in the area, go on a whale watch or kayak and bird-watch at Joppa Flats on Plum Island.
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Country Garden Inn & Spa 
101 Main Street, Rowley
844-287-7773
We would like to welcome Jill Grace as the newest member of our management team. She grew up in Midcoast Maine and earned her Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Restaurant Management from Champlain College in Burlington, VT.
Jill worked in a variety of hotels and restaurants during college to help gain experience in the industry. She interned at Walt Disney World and a resort in the US Virgin Islands, which further enhanced her industry exposure.
Her skills and knowledge gleaned from over twenty years in the hospitality industry and her attention to the smallest detail makes her a welcome addition to our team and an exceptional resource for our guests.
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Life is Good
8 State Street, Newburyport
978-463-2010
Celebrate Mom ... introducing new graphic tees with good vibes in time for Mother's Day!
Giving Life is Good products to someone is a positive and unique way to spread the power of optimism. Life is Good is your destination for optimistic apparel and accessories featuring refreshingly positive messages and comfortable fits. Our diverse product line features casual tees, lifestyle apparel, headwear, bags, home accents, beach gear, organic wear and more.
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Port Plums & Newburyport Olive Oil
50 Water Street, Suite 403, Newburyport
978-462-7700
New and Improved: We just launched our website and webstore!
Take a peek for blog articles, recipes, and more! We will continue to add additional products to the website over the upcoming months.
We are now open until 9pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Stop by before or after dinner for some fun shopping and sampling.
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Flukes & Finds
80 State Street, Newburyport
978-358-7041
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Sisters We Three
57 Pleasant Street,
Newburyport
We are so happy to introduce our new artists: Irene Palmer, knitted shawls and scarves; Rebecca Harrison, Flowerscope cards; Lori Romagnoli, shell art; Lisa Darling, acrylic paintings and cards. Also, we would like to welcome Arron Nuland with his handmade wooden cars, trucks and buses.
We have new semi-precious stone jewelry made by Michelle Pressler, Alicia Van Fleteren and Lina Zhang. Kathleen Plate makes beautiful glass jewelry from recycled bottles with vivid periwinkle, turquoise and coke bottle colors. Jill Fagan recycles aluminum and makes necklaces, earrings and bracelets with contrasting silver and gold tones. Alicia Niles makes large lamp work beads and makes stunning necklaces from them. Christine Fail designs elegant gold and silver earrings. Masako from Mingei Japan makes silk scarves from antique Kimonos as well as greeting cards appliqued with antique Japanese fabrics. Ai Ito Keayes, Yuko Ueda Groupp and Yuki Akiyama from Japan create delicate beaded hoops.
D-Construct from Canada recycles resin and creates translucent earrings. Paul Ocepek makes clocks and night lights for children. Lorraine Oerth makes vivid colored ceramic bowls and dipping dishes. Leigh Stanley makes greeting cards with fun graphics and sayings. Tamara Hensick makes pewter sayings and coin tokens. The Shine Project has jewelry hand made by college students. Steve and Diane Gennaretti make Tubino, linkable, stackable jewelry.
We hope you come in see all that is new!
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Sea Bags
Newburyport | 207-780-0744
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Soak & Shoreline
Newburyport | 978-465-7625 |
The Newburyport Optique
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Paul's Sportswear & Ski Shop
Salisbury | 978-462-9475 |
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Business & Personal Services
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Embrace Home Loans
Tom Godbout, Loan Officer NMLS# 999265
6 Harris Street, Newburyport
800-333-3004 x3716
Get the strength you need to buy your perfect home!
Embrace is offering you an exclusive program only available at Embrace Home Loans.
Get a fully underwritten approval to take with you before you even find the home of your dreams. How great would it be if you had an approval in hand while shopping for a home? Approved to move is designed to put credibility and power behind your offer. Think of the ADVANTAGE you would have over other buyers and, even better, the speed it will add to the process! Contact Tom Godbout to gain access to this exclusive offer!
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OrthoWell Physical Therapy
37 1/2 Forrester Street, Newburyport
978-462-7200
ART (or the Active Release Technique) is a manual therapy technique that uses the combination of manual pressure and guided movement to loosen stubborn knots. When these knots are released, you'll see a big change in your pain and your movement. You will regain the confidence to do what you love without the fear of aggravating your symptoms.
Get Your Free Injury Screening to see if ART is right for you.
Yes
, we're offering you a totally free injury screening (a $90 dollar value) just for calling or e-mailing us! This is your chance to find out if the Active Release Technique is right for you with no obligations.
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17 HANDS, LLC 
978-778-4609
facebook.com/17hands
Instagram: 17hands.NBPT
17 HANDS offers affordable and customized management consulting to meet the specific needs of your business.
If you own a small business, you likely devote most of your time to it, and still feel as if there aren't enough hours in one day! Of course you can do it all, but why would you? Your business does not have to run your life!
Whether you need some advice about employee relations concerns, are seeking an amazing new employee, expanding your business, or seeking maximum profitability, 17 HANDS is you trusted business partner on the North Shore.
CONTACT US for a FREE CONSULTATION!
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Suite Six Medical Aesthetics
6 D Winter Street #1, Newburyport
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