Historic Notices in Newburyport and Amesbury Newspapers

September 30, 2026

Daily News reported preliminary U.S. Fish and Wildlife findings showed clams declined at Parker River Refuge, blaming predatory snails, horseshoe crabs and overharvesting.

An 1895 ad promoted Gluten-rich Wheatlet over oatmeal. A 1911 Help Wanted page listed many jobs, including a felt rug maker on Friend Street in Amesbury and a young girl to care for children.

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The Daily News of Newburyport: History Happenings: Sept. 26, 2026September 26, 2026

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Amesbury · Community Events · Oct 3
Amesbury Flatbread Co. Hosts Fundraiser in Amesbury for Middle School Trip
Amesbury Flatbread Co. will host a fundraiser in Amesbury on Tuesday from 5 to 9 p.m. The event is intended to help Amesbury Middle School eighth-graders raise money for the school's annual class…
Amesbury · Community Events · Oct 3
Amesbury Lions Club Plans Biannual Electronics Recycling Day
The Amesbury Lions Club plans a biannual collection for electronics and other recyclables Saturday, with drop-off hours from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. The event is scheduled at 69R Haverhill Road…
Amesbury · Business · Oct 3
Bagel Shop Planned For Former Amesbury Service Station
The former Gonthier's Service Station in Amesbury, a location where cars were serviced for decades, will be repurposed for food service, The Daily News of Newburyport reported.

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