http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233042.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:59:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233042.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225835.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:58:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225835.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225853.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:57:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225853.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_slideshow_036105319 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:52:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_slideshow_036105319 http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232643.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:55:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232643.html Yesterday Chief Jon Brickett said the fire was caused by the heating and electrical units in the building, and all four units have been ruled a total loss.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232710.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:54:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232710.html Seabrook Deputy Chief Lee Bitomske said the department is not releasing the name of the officer involved, since the accident is still under investigation by the New Hampshire State Police. However, Bitomske said the officer involved was released with minor injuries from Portsmouth Hospital Friday night.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232742.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:53:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232742.html Carl "Unk" Soper, 73, was an employee of Georgetown Sand and Gravel for many years.
"He was a well-known guy in the community," Lt. Dave Thomson of the Georgetown Police said. "I've been here 30 years, and he's been here even longer than that."]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232750.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:52:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232750.html The following item was recorded in the log of the West Newbury police:
Daniel Ronner-Bland, 34, 928 Main St., West Newbury, was issued a summons Saturday at 8:30 p.m. on charges of driving with a revoked registration and driving an uninsured vehicle. Officer Barry Coker and Sgt. Dan Cena issued the summons on Main Street.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233220.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:51:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233220.html Melissa M. Juchniewicz, 53, 715 Raymond Road, PO Box 148, Chester, N.H.; leaving the scene of property damage, continued without finding for one year, ordered to pay $200, $50 to the Victim-Witness Fund (VWF); negligent operation of a motor vehicle, continued without finding one year, ordered to pay $250 to the Head Injury Fund (HIF) (Amesbury).]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232818.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:50:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232818.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232846.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:49:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232846.html Organized by fifth-grade teacher Geraldine Carter, the event has all 64 fifth-graders give a short speech about someone they appreciate in their lives. The event, now in its 20th year, tries to make students mindful of the people who help them in their lives.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232914.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:48:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232914.html Brann spoke to a reporter for the latest edition of the magazine about the difficulty schools are facing to fund explosive special education costs in their attempt to educate fairly and wisely in accordance with the law. In the article titled "Special Ed: What's the Cost?" Brann cites costs totaling 18 percent of the total school budget in Newburyport, forcing the school district to take money for supplies and materials and apply it to other areas to keep the budget balanced.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232922.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:47:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232922.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232949.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:46:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232949.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232959.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:45:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039232959.html Anyone who lives, works, or volunteers in Newburyport can become a member of PortMedia and receive free training on basic camcorder use, basic editing and studio productions. The following training sessions have been scheduled for February: ]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233026.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:44:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233026.html Owners Bob and Howie Fournier will provide free food while offering live karaoke entertainment and a dance contest for kids at their Valentine's Day Family & Friends Night Out that starts at 6 p.m.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233035.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 03:43:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039233035.html Holaday will address the graduates at the June 4 commencement.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225722.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:15:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225722.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225759.html Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:15:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_039225759.html Tina Hill, inventor and owner of Kidzsack, continues to see a meteoric rise in success in the small business she started at home. ]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222814.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:59:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222814.html O'Connor Ives, a second-term councilor, has filed an ordinance for today's meeting that would allow the city's health director to impose fines on any party that violates rules and regulations relative to atmospheric pollution, by creating air pollution — or, in the case of the landfill, odors from the emission of hydrogen sulfide.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222843.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:58:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222843.html Officer Kevin Woodman admitted to an investigator that he added the hour, but defended the action by saying "others had done it" and that padding detail sheets is an "accepted" practice by police officers.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222912.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:57:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222912.html Earlier this week, a Triton Regional Middle School student was taken into police custody for bringing a firearm to school. According to parents, the student had been harassed on the bus since kindergarten.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222921.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:56:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038222921.html The following item was recorded in the log of the Newburyport police:
Mark L. Su, 36, 57 Federal St., Newburyport, was issued a summons Saturday 3:06 p.m. on charges of unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle and a marked lanes violation. Officer Shawn Eaton issued the summons on State Street.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223002.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:55:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223002.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223042.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:54:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223042.html The snow and ice budget is divided into two segments: materials and labor. Both are budgeted at $85,000. This is the one budget that cities and towns are allowed to overspend under state law. ]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223052.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:53:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223052.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223131.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:52:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223131.html Noon, School Budget and Finance Subcommittee, Perley School
6 p.m., Board of Selectmen, Executive Session, Town Hall second-floor meeting room
7 p.m., Joint meeting of Selectmen, School Committee and Finance and Advisory Board, Town Hall third-floor meeting room]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223138.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:51:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223138.html At Tuesday's School Committee meeting, the board discussed the potential implications of correspondence received from state Rep. Harriett Stanley's office on the outlook for state education aid.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223218.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:50:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223218.html The construction plan in Merrimac involves erecting three new towers, removing several old towers and replacing one of the 23 kilovolt power lines with a 115 kv line to reduce the load on the current system. These power lines connect to a new substation being built in west Amesbury.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223308.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:49:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223308.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223402.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:48:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223402.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223419.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:47:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223419.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223438.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:46:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223438.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223515.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:45:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223515.html 7 p.m., Board of Assessors, Town Hall, Assessors Office
7 p.m., Board of Selectmen, Town Hall, Meeting Room B
Tuesday
7:30 p.m., Pentucket Regional School Committee, Pentucket High School, Cafeteria]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223631.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:44:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223631.html This law requires all Massachusetts companies, whether they have 1 or 1,000 employees, to implement a Data Security Plan by March 1. It requires all companies — large or small — holding in any form: a Massachusetts citizen's name combined with any one of the following: credit card number, Social Security number, driver's license number/state issued ID, or financial information/account number to protect it according to stringent laws. Substantial financial penalties may apply for non-compliance.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223659.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 03:43:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038223659.html 80 Cedar St: Cote Cedar St NT and Leo F. Cote to James Webber, $2,000
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7 Baldwin Ter: Dawn A. Mcdonald to Stephen R. and Alexandra Crowe, $330,000]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038224823.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:15:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038224823.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038224833.html Sun, 07 Feb 2010 22:49:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_038224833.html As part of a group of Boston medical professionals sent to Haiti under Partners In Health, Samson worked in the operating room where the majority of her patients were suffering from crushed limbs and needed amputations.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221650.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:59:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221650.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221821.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:58:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221821.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221810.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:57:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221810.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221850.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:56:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221850.html The following item was recorded in the log of the Newburyport police:
Dennis W. Perkins, 30, 73 Collins St., Seabrook, was arrested Thursday at 9:23 p.m. and charged with being a fugitive from justice on a court warrant. Officers Dan McCarthy and Sgt. Thomas Cappelluzzo made the arrest on Green Street.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221858.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:55:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221858.html Mark G. Colson, 26, 20 Prospect St., Apt. 6, Amesbury; larceny of property valued at more than $250, continued without finding for one year, sentenced to one year's probation, ordered to stay away, have no contact with victim, ordered to pay $90 to the Victim/Witness Fund (VWF); larceny from a building, dismissed (Newbury).]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221908.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:54:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221908.html There really isn't anything comparable to standing at the edge of the ocean at Andrews Point on a winter day looking out over the endless expanse of the North Atlantic searching for birds. Even if the day is still and the sun is out and bright, there is an unavoidable cold off the water that eventually will work its way through the defensive layers of clothing and place a slight chill through the body. Not only that, but it is seldom still. There is usually a wind, from somewhere, and ironically the birding is best when the wind is from the northeast. Which puts it, of course, right in your face. Still, birders endure the discomfort, almost welcome it. At times we seem to be immune from it. We do it for it is the only way to observe a world that otherwise is completely unavailable: the world of seabirds. ]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221919.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:53:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221919.html http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221948.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:52:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221948.html Menus are for Monday, Feb. 8, through Friday, Feb. 12.
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Elementary schools, K-3
Monday — Chicken nuggets with sweet sauce, fried rice, seasoned carrots, sliced peaches]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221958.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:51:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036221958.html Menus are for Monday, Feb. 8, through Friday, Feb. 12.]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036222006.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:50:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036222006.html Moran: a son, Calvin Blais, Dec. 22, to Brenda (Pollard) and Doug Moran of Newburyport; grandparents are Sheila Roy of Exeter, N.H., Roger P]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036222054.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:49:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036222054.html Forrester Street, Newburyport: Bald Eagle]]> http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036222046.html Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:48:00 EST http://www.newburyportnews.com/punews/local_story_036222046.html