Newbury News

Selectmen met last Monday with representatives from National Grid looking for approval for street crossings over River and Skunk Road to replace high-tension wires.

Bob and Howie Fournier, owners of Hobo's CafA © & Lounge at 5 Broadway at Salisbury Beach) are responding to the tragedy that's left hundreds of thousands injured and homeless in Haiti after the recent devastating earthquakes.

Thursday, Feb. 4 Book sale begins: The Friends of the Haverhill Public Library book sale begins today from 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. The sale will continue Friday, Feb.

When I read that Newbury's town administrator, Chuck Kostro, was considering one central voting facility in the Byfield end of the town's sprawl to save $5,000 in expenses, I suspected it wouldn't fly and, to his credit, it didn't. He had proposed it, but he listened to concerns raised and decided that there was that to be saved that was more ...

Love is in the air. From concerts to art exhibits to staged performances to even a talk on the romantic qualities of vampires, there are plenty of choices if you're in the mood for some heartfelt entertainment leading up to Valentine's Day.

He made her nervous as he walked among the beachgoers on that late September afternoon at the southern tip of Plum Island, the woman told investigators.

While still answering questions regarding Tuesday's incident of a Triton middle-schooler allegedly bringing a firearm to school, Superintendent Sandra Halloran announced yesterday that a fifth-grader was removed from Salisbury Elementary School for bringing a BB gun to school.

NEWBURY, Mass. - Authorities have charged a Massachusetts middle school student with allegedly bringing a gun to class after receiving a tip from another student.

BYFIELD, Mass. -- The student who allegedly brought a gun to a middle school in Byfield will not be allowed to return to classes on the campus.

Share + Feb 3, 2010 11:00 am US/Eastern BYFIELD A middle school student in Newbury has been charged with bringing a loaded gun to school.

The election experiment has ended before it began. Town Administrator Chuck Kostro said he won't recommend combining the town's two polling places into one and having everyone vote at the Newbury Town Library.

There are several positions within the town government that will become open this year.

Police officer Michael Wilichoski was on cruiser patrol at about 4:20 Thursday afternoon in the city's cramped South End when he noticed a brown Toyota Corolla traveling down narrow Union Street at a speed he later described as "greater than reasonable and proper." Wilichoski pulled the car over near Flatiron Point, and thus began a hair-raising ...

Turns out that Newbury and Salisbury can claim a family tie to both President Obama and newly elected U.S. Sen.

This little town on the river is a far cry from Hollywood, but it's playing a starring role in movie theaters across the country.

A chase that originated in Newburyport led police down Route 1 and into Rowley before an arrest was made.

The Northern Boulevard property owner who lost her home to beach erosion at the island center 14 months ago is temporarily withdrawing her proposal to rebuild.

Most of Newman Road will be closed to through traffic for almost four months, starting Feb.

The following item was recorded in the log of the Amesbury police: Daniel Neto, 24, 234 Low St., Newburyport, was arrested yesterday at 1:03 a.m. and charged with driving without a license.

The following items were recorded in the log of the Newbury police: Selvin B. Deleon, 35, 23 Market St., Lynn, was arrested Monday at 4:54 p.m. on a warrant and also charged with driving after license suspension, lights violation, United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer.