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If you are wondering if someone sabotaged http://www.ppreservationist.com, the answer is technically no.        The saboteur is typing this post this very moment. Since I have to run off to work, It will be fixed accordingly by tonight. Most of the … Continue reading →

I obtained an electronic copy of the mailer that is being proposed to be sent out. (Or has been sent out.)    They forgot to remove the title of the document and it says on the end of it, “Final Revision”. … Continue reading →

This happens to be the 10th anniversary of the Essex National Heritage Trails & Sails events.      This covers the two weekends of 16th to 18th and 23rd to 25th.      IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT IN THAT NEWBURYPORT IS THE GATEWAY FOR … Continue reading →

Let’s face it, whenever the local historic district ordinance is brought up, we have as Jack Garvey likes to put it, “the Anything Goes Crowd” coming out protesting that the ordinance will prevent them from doing whatever they want.    THAT’S … Continue reading →

  Tonight, from 6-8, there will be a presentation concerning the book, The Coast Guard in Massachusetts by authors, Donald J. Cann , John J. Galluzzo and Capt. W. Russell Webster, USCG (Ret.).      There will be a book signing and … Continue reading →

One of the things that made me very upset with Mayor Ed Molin is this old-fashioned idea of the noble heart.       The idea was actually widely held at the time of the American Revolution and pervaded well into the early … Continue reading →

For years I have driven by the Newburyport Armory and watched idly as I trawled along at 20 miles an hour to get past the Nock School.      It looked like from the vehicles in the parking lot that we had … Continue reading →

We sometimes lock horns but when Tom Salemi writes*, he writes*! He laid out an excellent case as to why this connector between the City Park and the State Park should be initially funded. I think most of the protests … Continue reading →

Just letting everyone know (unless they peaked ahead), I have posted the second episode of the Onedin Line series that outlines how business and life was during the days of the merchant sailing ship and our international port. One interesting … Continue reading →