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Congressional Youth Council Opportunity with Congressman Seth Moulton

The City of Newburyport is passing along a message from the Office of Congressman Seth Moulton regarding applications for the 2023-2024... more ››

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Water Disruption Notice

Liberty St. at State St.

During the morning of Thursday, August 31, 2023 at approximately 7:00 a.m. there may be a disruption in... more ››

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Yankee Homecoming Events and Road Closures

Events Begin Saturday, July 29th

Yankee Homecoming has arrived at last in Newburyport, and we look forward to another exciting week of events throughout the city.

Line Painting Operations

Line Painting Operations Wednesday, July 26th at 9pm

The Department of Public Services (DPS) will be performing overnight line painting operations on various crosswalks and STOP lines... more ››

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Plum Island Beaches Open for Swimming

The City of Newburyport announces that effective 9 a.m.on Sunday, July 23rd, all beaches on Plum Island are open for swimming after water... more ››

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Announcement from DPS Water Division

UPDATE July 31: Over the weekend, a pre-oxidation pump in the Water Treatment Plant went down for a brief amount of time. This pump is used... more ››

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Road Closure - Merrimac St.

Sewer Work on Merrimac Street between Plummer Avenue and Jefferson Street

8am Update 7/6/23: Merrimac St. is now open. We appreciate your patience and cooperation during this repair. 

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Trash and Recycling Announcements for July 4

Important Holiday Schedule Information for Trash and Recycling Disposal and Yard Waste Facility

Budget Hearing 6/20/23

Public Hearing on City Budget June 20th

On Tuesday, June 20th, the City Council will hold a public hearing on the City's... more ››

Affordable Rental Opportunity

3 Boston Way

Attached is the information regarding the affordable rental units at Newburyport Crossing located at 3 Boston Way in Newburyport.  Please... more ››

Juneteenth Flag Raising on June 16th at 5pm at City Hall

City Celebrating Juneteenth with June 16th Ceremony

Join the City of Newburyport for its Juneteenth Celebration on Friday, June 16th at 5pm at City Hall! We will be raising the Juneteenth... more ››

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City Hosting Pride Events June 2nd and 3rd

The City of Newburyport is excited to be hosting two events to mark the beginning of LGBTQ+ Pride month this weekend.

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Human Rights Commission Holding Peace Prize Ceremony

The 27th Annual Newburyport Human Rights Commission Peace Prize Awards Ceremony will be held Thursday, May 25th at 6pm at City Hall.   We... more ››

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Mayor Releases FY2024 Budget

On May 8, 2023, Mayor Sean Reardon released the Administration’s budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, which begins on July 1, 2023... more ››

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City Releases New Online Resources for Energy, Sustainability and Resiliency

Energize Newburyport and Resiliency Projects Interactive Maps

Coming off of Earth Month, the Newburyport Energy Advisory Committee and the Newburyport Resiliency Committee are proud to share several... more ››

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Streets and Sidewalks Paving Update 5/8 & 5/9

Final Top Coat of Pavement

The City of Newburyport, Department of Public Services’ paving contractor, D&R General Contracting, Inc. will be installing the final... more ››

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Stephen H. Bradbury III Appointed Newburyport Fire Chief

Mayor Sean Reardon is pleased to announce the appointment of Acting Fire Chief Stephen H. Bradbury III as Fire Chief, effective June 1.

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Emergency Water Break - High St Area

High Street - Ferry Rd Intersection to Myrtle Ave.


The City of Newburyport Department of Public Services' subcontractor, T.W. Excavating and Development Corp., is repairing an... more ››

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City Hosting Boards and Commissions Fair May 4th

6 to 7:30pm in the City Hall Auditorium

The City of Newburyport will be hosting a Boards, Commissions and Volunteer Fair to highlight opportunities to volunteer with the City of... more ››

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Emergency Water Repair - High Road, Newbury

The Department of Public Services' subcontractor, T.W. Excavating & Development Corporation, is currently repairing a water leak in the... more ››

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