Merrimack North Jetty Repairs Planned

Newburyport News: A $10 million project to repair the north jetty at the mouth of the Merrimack River could start as early as March [2015] under a new schedule revealed by the Army Corps of Engineers yesterday.

The updated timeline was presented at a meeting yesterday of the Merrimack River Beach Alliance. The board is made up of local, state and federal officials, and by some residents of Newburyport, Newbury and Salisbury.

Read more about the project to fix the north jetty at the Merrimack River entrance.