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NEWBURYPORT City festivals continue to go upscale. On the heels of last year’s Yankee Homecoming’s first juried craft show designed to weed out lower-end vendors, the spring festival once known as the Salmagundi Festival, then the Arts, Flowers cont

IT’S definitely good to be cheap these days, and my 2008 Cheapest of the Cheap contest was a resounding success with more than 2,000 entries and more than $2000 in prize money awarded at the awards banquet Saturday. Today you can read our three top cont

Wineries will feature food and wine pairings, live music, art and craft shows, special tastings (barrel, reserve, library, new release), discounts and special pricing, family activities and more. cont

Jen Stark’s paper sculptures are painstakingly constructed with a low-tech X-acto knife. In her junior year at the Maryland Institute College of Art, Miami artist Jen Stark set out for a semester abroad in Aix-en-Provence with two suitcases full of cont

Four months ago, after a false start on another corner, Zbigniew Chojnacki set up shop – which is to say a gleaming food cart he calls La Dominique – not far from the flaring nostrils of the dragon that demarcates Drexel’s urban campus. It is not cont

They come from all walks of life. Young and mature. Mothers and grandmothers. Businesswomen and retirees. But through a shared passion for the craft of knitting, these perfect strangers have found a common thread. At a little after 6 on Monday night cont