West Newbury NewsLocal news for West Newbury, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.West Newbury water ban still in effect- July 17, 2008 Water Superintendent Mike Gootee said yesterday that a voluntary water ban instituted in June is still in effect.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/west-newbury-water-ban-still-in-effect?f... Drug sweep nets 150 arrests so far Area police departments work together to fight problem- July 16, 2008 It started as informal discussions about the region's drug problem among area police chiefs in December, got serious in January and took off in February.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/drug-sweep-nets-150-arrests-so-far-area-... Only six contests, but voters on alert- July 14, 2008 Candidates are beginning the push for votes as the 2008 legislative election season kicks into gear in the region.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/only-six-contests-but-voters-on-alert?fr... District Court- July 12, 2008 NEWBURYPORT : The following cases were recorded in Newburyport District Court on Monday, July 7, with Judge Allen Swan presiding over the jury-waived trials: Christian Rodriguez, 21, of 44 Myrtle St., ...http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/district-court-2?fromrss=1 Local artist has first solo showing at Barberry Studio- July 10, 2008 For eight years, Barbara Haack's barn has housed a studio to display pottery of all shapes and sizes, offering a cozy, intimate setting for locals to view and enjoy various pieces of artwork from nearby talent.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/local-artist-has-first-solo-showing-at-b... District Court- July 8, 2008 NEWBURYPORT: The following cases were recorded at Newburyport District Court on Monday, June 30, with Judge Peter Doyle presiding over the jury-waived trials: Michelle Thompson, 34, of 24 Ellsworth Road, Apt.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/district-court?fromrss=1 Towns rap lifting of regulations for Comcast- July 5, 2008 In a decision last week, the FCC ruled in favor of the petitions as a group because it determined that Comcast faced competition from Verizon .http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/towns-rap-lifting-of-regulations-for-com... Our view: Another costly mandate from Beacon Hill- July 3, 2008 Budget shortfalls and economic uncertainties are apparently of little concern to some on Beacon Hill, who continue to spend as though we were in boom times rather than on the verge of another Great Depression.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/07/our-view-another-costly-mandate-from-bea... Heard Around Town: Trick horse rescued, sent to West Newbury- July 1, 2008 Two rare horses have made West Newbury their home - a trick horse named Noir who can pick up and throw a rubber ball and rear or bow on command, and a miniature horse that stands at less than 3 feet tall.http://www.topix.net/city/west-newbury-ma/2008/06/heard-around-town-trick-horse-rescued-se... |