Holiday Gift Guide – Shopping in Newburyport, MA
The Holidays have arrived! I’m so thankful to live in New England during this time of year. The gentle snowfall and glistening shorelines usher in the tranquility that I (and many others in the area) love about this season. While the scenery might be as peaceful and relaxing as ever, your holiday shopping might not […]
Cottage Gardens Haverhill – Wicked Local Business
Welcome to “Cottage Gardens” in Haverhill, MA! This unique shop is your next one-stop destination for any and all floral/botanical needs you might encounter. We spoke with Christine MacMillian to learn a little bit more about her business and offerings! Read on to see what makes this Haverhill gem so special. How it Began Owner […]
Salisbury MA Beach Favorites: A Local Perspective
September marks the end of summer, but there’s still some time to enjoy the warm weather before it officially slips away. While the pandemic has certainly X-ed off some of our usual favorite summer activities, there’s a special location on the East Coast that promises fun in a safe environment… Salisbury MA Beach! There’s plenty […]
Walking Trails in Newburyport – Top 5 Faves
Words couldn’t ring more true, especially given the uncertain and restrictive circumstances surrounding the Corona virus. While we miss our favorite Newburyport summer events, the opportunity to get outside and enjoy the local scenery isn’t half bad: that’s why we’ve compiled the Top Five Scenic Walking Trails in and around Newburyport in one easy-to-read list! […]
The Best Ice Cream Stands in Haverhill MA
Looking for a way to beat the heat this summer? Why not take a trip to Haverhill Massachusetts and try one of its famous ice cream stands! Haverhill is centrally located in the Merrimack Valley and offers the perfect blend of city and country. At a little over 35 square miles, it has a thriving […]
Newburyport high school senior makes duct tape prom dress
Jillian Stallard, a recent graduate of Newburyport High School, was scrolling through her Instagram news feed when she came across an ad for a contest. The rules? Create a one-of-a-kind prom dress or tuxedo. The catch? It must be made with duct tape. Below are her words behind her creative process. What inspired the […]
