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Monday, October 5, 2026

West Newbury home sales in September ranged from $330,000 to nearly $2 million.

From West Newbury News

• September home sales range widely across town. West Newbury's September home sales ran from $330,000 to just under $2 million, as this month's roundup breaks down who bought where across town.West Newbury News

Today in West Newbury

• Rocks Village Bridge down to single lane. West Newbury announced single lane alternating traffic and intermittent closures on Rocks Village Bridge, effective immediately, according to a new town notice.Town of West Newbury
• Select Board wants residents' input. West Newbury's Select Board is asking residents to share feedback with the board, according to a new notice posted on the town website Monday.Town of West Newbury

Coming up

• Tue, Oct 6, 6:00 p.m.: Clean River Project talk set for Tuesday. The Clean River Project's Rocky Morrison speaks in West Newbury Tuesday from 6 to 6:45 p.m., with details on the town calendar.Town of West Newbury
• Wed, Oct 7, 10:00 a.m.: Baby and toddler time returns Wednesday. West Newbury hosts Baby & Toddler Time with Miss Kate Wednesday at 10 a.m., a story and play session for young children, per the town calendar.Town of West Newbury
• Thu, Oct 8, 5:30 p.m.: Select Board meets Thursday evening. West Newbury's Select Board meets Thursday at 5:30 p.m., with the agenda posted on the town website.Town of West Newbury
• Sat, Oct 10, 10:00 a.m.: Cultural Council joins Indigenous Peoples' Day event. West Newbury's Cultural Council takes part in Newburyport's Indigenous Peoples' Day Cultural Celebration at the waterfront Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.West Newbury Cultural Council
• Mon, Oct 12: Town offices closed for holiday Monday. West Newbury town offices will be closed Monday, October 12, for Indigenous Peoples' Day and Columbus Day.Town of West Newbury

Recent editions

• Saturday, October 3, 2026 — West Newbury's Planning Board warns interim planner funding may run short amid a forged invoice scam attempt
• Thursday, October 1, 2026 — West Newbury water crews began flushing fire hydrants across town this week as part of routine fall maintenance
• Monday, September 28, 2026 — A $1.975 million Middle Street sale headlines West Newbury's latest batch of registry of deeds filings this month
• Thursday, September 24, 2026 — Port Run Road Race canceled due to weather ahead of Saturday's start
• Monday, September 21, 2026 — West Newbury deed filings show home sale prices clustering near $1 million