by Kathy Hitchings | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
We miss you! During this time of uncertainty, we are operating under the new Essential Business guidelines set forth by Gov. Baker and the State of Massachusetts. Essex Street Inn & Suites, Ascend Hotel Collection, is only authorized to be of service to...
by Kathy Hitchings | Mar 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Q. What does it mean to be part of an Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels. ? A. The Ascend Hotel Collection brand by Choice Hotels is an elite group of properties known for being “historic, boutique and one of a kind hotel for the modern Traveler. . ...
by Kathy Hitchings | Oct 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Quality Inn & Suites in South Portland, Maine, is now a part of the New England Hospitality family of properties. Conveniently located just off Interstates 95 and 295, Quality Inn & Suites provides easy access to the Maine Mall, Portland Harbor, Willard...
by Kathy Hitchings | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
On Sunday, October 13, and Monday, October 14, 2019, Newburyport will be celebrating the beginning of autumn with food, live music, and artisan vendor booths. Welcome to the 18th annual Fall Harvest Festival! The annual Scarecrow Contest is one of the Festival’s...
by Kathy Hitchings | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Sea shells are a prize much sought-after by many beach goers. Newburyport’s Plum Island is renowned for its shell diversity and abundance. Why do sea shells make good souvenirs? – They’re renewable. So long as you collect empty shells (rather...
by Kathy Hitchings | Jul 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Essex Street Inn was originally built as the “Lucky Livery Stable” in the early 1800’s. Due to the Great Fire of 1811 it burned down along with leveling most of Downtown Newburyport. A new stable was soon built on the same spot. In 1836 the property was...
