Newbury recorded 14 property transfers between June 26 and July 25, according to Essex County (Southern District) Registry of Deeds filings. Seven carried disclosed prices ranging from $60,000 to $1,295,000, with a median of $615,000; the other seven were transfers between same-surname …
Newbury's Council on Aging re-elects leadership for fiscal year 2027. Damon Jespersen was unanimously re-elected as chair, with Gerry DiMaio returning as vice chair and Jeanine Cunningham continuing as clerk. Director Cindy Currier reported on numerous programs including the Traveling Chef series,
Newbury Council on Aging reelects Jespersen as chair, tables a van-to-the-polls plan pending legal review. The committee voted unanimously Monday to return Damon Jespersen to the chair for fiscal year 2027, with Geraldine DiMaio as vice chair and Jeanine Cunningham as clerk.
Newbury Planning Board continues hearing on proposed two-lot Central Street residential project. The board unanimously directed applicant Michael Becker to engineer pedestrian improvements at the subdivision entrance, including a sidewalk and pedestrian crosswalk consistent with Merrimack Valley
Newbury Planning Board continues Central Street subdivision hearing, orders detailed intersection safety plan.
Open Space Committee advances plan for mid-November state filing. The committee, with help from the Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, is finalizing its Open Space and Recreation Plan targeting submission to the State Division of Conservation Services by mid-November. Committee members are
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Newbury Historical Commission denies 15 Sunset Drive historical designation. Chair Rich Morin moved unanimously to table chairperson selection pending full attendance, while Treasurer Lon Hachmeister reported General Account balance of $54.23 and Gift Fund holdings of $2,816.65. The four-member
Newbury Recreation Committee unanimously backs Town Day plans. The Recreation Committee approved five measures to support the annual event, including permissions for a beer truck and tent-covered performance stage erected Friday through Monday, as well as authorization to purchase two lawn bocce
Newbury Conservation Commission approves bog bridge expansion in protected wetlands. Conservation Agent Mason Ferrick presented the applicant's supplemental information on wetland delineation and replication plan for the bog bridge and boardwalk expansion at 45 Boston Road; the board voted 6-0 to