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Newburyport, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Newburyport! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Newburyport’s new off-road police vehicle could affect your next beach day
  • Newburyport man among several indicted in Rockingham County drug, assault cases
  • Why Newburyport is a standout World Cup day trip destination

Also on today's calendar: Live Funk Music with Rippopotamus (Special guest Scott Damgaard) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes does a frog wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 73, low: 65.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Newburyport PD buys utility vehicle thanks to grant (cnhi.com) — Newburyport police have added a new Can-Am utility task vehicle, funded by a $30,000 state JAG grant, to reach beaches, parks, and wooded areas more quickly. The off-road UTV will support search-and-rescue work and improve coverage during parades, road races, and downtown events, with officials saying it will boost response times and public safety citywide.
   

• Mass. Man Accused Of Attempting To Bite Derry Cop's Finger, Drug Possession: Rockingham County Indictments (patch.com) — Rockingham County prosecutors have indicted several people on felony charges, including a 26-year-old resident of Turkey Hill Road in Newburyport accused of multiple drug possession counts and assault-related charges tied to a Derry, NH incident. The roundup details alleged thefts, crashes, and other serious offenses involving residents from around southern New Hampshire.
   

• 10 Massachusetts Small Towns Worth A Day Trip While The World Cup Is In Town This Summer (takingthekids.com) — Newburyport gets a prime shout-out as a must-visit North Shore stop for World Cup visitors, praised for its polished waterfront, walkable downtown, and easy access to Plum Island. The piece frames the city as an ideal day trip from Boston, highlighting State Street shopping, riverfront strolls, and local history alongside other notable Massachusetts towns.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for someone who can put up a fence...
    posts and ropes kinda of thing. Nothing fancy...and perhaps a few other handyman jobs. (Nextdoor Plum Island)
  • I have found that when selling something if i say cash only that person disappears AS THEY REALLY ONLY WANTED BANK INFO.
    From now on i shall write in my ad CASH ONLY.. I FEEL THAT WILL DISCOURAGE SCAMMERS. (Nextdoor Plum Island)
  • Bradford & Bigelow, Inc. posted a job opening for Manufacturing Production Worker - Nights in Newburyport. Apply here.
  • Bright Horizons Family Solutions posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher in Newburyport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newburyport here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Notable Speech ‘As Good As He's Ever Been' For Royal Ascot Opener (paulickreport.com)

Rowley

  • The Flea Market In Massachusetts Where Every Sunday Feels Like A Festival (takingthekids.com)

Beverly

  • Beverly City Council Settles On 'Unhappy Medium' Trash Fee Increase (patch.com)

Ok Newburyport! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open toed ! (toad) (Thank you Edgar W. for sending it in!)
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