Port Blue Accents Celebrates Official Grand Opening in Newburyport

NEWBURYPORT, MASSACHUSETTS (July 2017) – Newburyport Development has announced the opening of Port Blue Accents, a home accent and gift boutique located at 12 State Street in downtown Newburyport, MA. Port Blue Accents features quality, nautically-inspired accents for the home including an extensive collection of Simon Pearce Glass, Massachusetts-made handbags, and inspired artwork by Newburyport artists. Pictured at the official grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony are (from left to right): Newburyport’s Mayor Donna Holaday, Lisa Wetenkamp, Pam Lawler and Diane Arciero from Newburyport Development; and Karen and Katie Shernan, Owners of Port Blue Accents.

“Newburyport Development is very pleased to welcome Port Blue Accents,” states Newburyport Development Marketing Manager Rebekah Macchia, “Port Blue has become the go-to boutique for unique items the home and features an extensive collection of accent pieces from artisans from the Newburyport area.”

Newburyport Development

Newburyport Development, a New England Development Company, is located in the heart of downtown Newburyport, Massachusetts, where you’ll find historic neighborhoods and cobblestone streets alongside

contemporary restaurants, a shopper’s paradise, and modern galleries. As one of Newburyport’s leading property owners and property managers, Newburyport Development owns more than 50 prime retail/office locations and residential units throughout downtown Newburyport, plus Newburyport Marinas, Michael’s Harborside restaurant, Harborside Catering and the Phoenix Room function facility.

Newburyport shops include Lively Kids, francesca’s, Talbots, M.K. Benatti Jewelers, SOAK and many more. Dining selections feature Michael’s Harborside, The Poynt, Brick & Ash, Black Cow, Oregano Pizzeria and Ristorante, and Dos Amigos Burritos, among others. All are part of Newburyport’s vibrant waterside setting, which offers some of New England’s best fishing, boating, dining, and shopping. For more information, visit www.newburyportdev.com and www.newburyportshops.com.

New England Development

For nearly forty years, New England Development has taken a creative, entrepreneurial approach to real estate development and management - delivering and sustaining successful projects across a wide range of property types. These projects transform complex challenges into preferred locations, generate long-term value to communities, afford compelling opportunities for local and national businesses, and offer sought-after experiences to a wide range of consumers.

The company is acclaimed for creating some of the country's most widely-recognized and successful regional centers, as well as multifaceted developments that combine retail, residential, hotel, and office uses. Outlet centers, high-end and street-front retail, airport retail, golf courses, restaurants, and marinas round out New England Development's robust portfolio. For more information, visit www.NEDevelopment.com.

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