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Pink (also Egg, Fish, Hare, Paschal or Sprouting Grass) Moon

New Moon 0% visible 3/24 - 3/25/2020
Full Moon 99% visible 4/8 - 4/9/2020
, 2019


SMILE (Seek More Information/insight Logged/linked Electronically) on the World Wide Web ...

About Moons & Tides in "time & space" ...

Full Moon names at FarmersAlmanac.com

Moon's astrological place at (Old Farmers) Almanac.com

About the timeless "Moon Illusion" in Space

Regional tides, Moon & Sun rises at SaltWaterTides.com

About timekeeping & keeping pace with the Heavens ...

Calendars throughout the Ages at webexhibits.org

Perpetual calendar at timeanddate.com

Suggested by a "Comity connection" ~ calendar-365.com

Select Comity "inspired" pieces by The Fourth Estate ...

"Moon Walking" (with footnotes) retraces the Waterside's Cosmology (Newburyport Current, 11/05/04)

"The Waterside looks to the night sky" ~ article/image regarding Full Corn Moon (Newburyport Current, 9/03/09)


Virtual portal to
Come to know more about
The Waterside

community of Newburyport, Massachusetts
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world ... When the moon shone we did not see the candle ... So doth the greater glory dim the less ...
(conversation between Portia & Nerisse in Scene V Act 1 of William Shakespeare's "Merchant of Venice')
Let us all aspire to such "goodly conversation" & "familiar commerce" on both stage & page. And seek out "thoughtways" at every turn.

Turn to the most current "conversation piece" presented on page (in print & online) at this link within


In turn, join the goodly conversation ~ entertainment & enlightenment at the upcoming community gathering


Be incited to SMILE at this link within ~ Go Say! Goce!


SMILE upon hearing this key "Note of Triumph"



On Feb 4, 1764, the Waterside Third Parish of Newbury was established as the separate town of Newburyport ~ with the first town meeting held Feb 8, 1764 ...

Marking milestones in history & "history in the making" ~ here in the Waterside & beyond ~ as a measure of progress ~ in transition from the old-style (Julian) civic year terms with the terminus ad quo & ad quem: the term Mar 25, 2019 - Mar 24, 2020, termed "The Year of (Enabling) Agreememt" ~ the term Mar 25, 2020 - Mar 24, 2021, determined to be "The Year of Rejuvenation (& Determination)"...

The former remarking the (13th) generational milestone of the 1629 Cambridge Agreement (& its patent, the Massachusetts Bay Colony Charter) ~ as a keen & ken "precipitatiom" ~ in anticipation of the latter ...

Forthcoming, in the year 2020, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts celebrates (& cerebrates) the 390-year generational milestone of the (so-called) "Great Migration" which began with the New England venture of the "Winthrop Fleet" to settle the Massachusetts Colony in 1630 & the 400-year milestone of Plymouth Colony's settlement in 1620.

To mete out more insight about the Waterside in the virtual sense ~ the Comity.org website will be revised in phases with upcoming full & new Moons ~ with major revisions planned after the new-style calendar & turn of the old-style civic calendar year ~

Until then, the mind-traveling reader can always find something to SMILE about at this link within ~ at the Virtual Wolfe Tavern E-stablishment (as reinstated) ~ or the "provisional" Wolfe Tavern (as designated) ~

Come to know more about upcoming opportunities to join the Waterside community gams & gatherings ~ or timely opportunities to come to a "meeting of the minds" at forums & meetings ~ check the notice of scheduled events at this link within.

 

 
 
 
SMILE (Seek More Information Logged/linked Electronically) at the following ~

   
     
Key links within
(the Comity.org website)
Key links without
(the World Wide Web)
     
     
Wonder of Wonder!
Lord Timothy Dexter
in (pro)Motion of Comity
Site Map ~
Navigating the Narrative
Lord Timothy Dexter & The Fifth Estate
in a Motion of Comity

(LordTimothyDexter.com domain)
     
City Charter review process City of Newburyport Website
(CityofNewburyport.com)
     
Old Beacon Oak ~
The Forum Tree
 
Public forum archives:
Year 2002 ~ Year 2003 ~ Year 2007
The Ship (navigating the narrative)
The Ship is Ready ~ Come home! Come home!
Homeward Bound (in a Motion of Comity)
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Website
(Mass.gov City of Newburyport related links)
     
The Waterside Community Milestones
(Essex Heritage Certificate)
Essex National Heritage Area
(EssexHeritage.org)
     
Newburyport's historic burial grounds ~
Seek & ye shall find insight & onsite tours

Gravematter.com ~
OakHillCemeteryNewburyport.com

 
Bill Plante's Sometimes Series
on Newburyport's restoration

The Newburyport Daily News Series
"A Port in Progress"
 
Key link
 
Local Press: Archived collection of
pieces & threads to "loom wisdom"
Local Print Media Online:
Newburyport Daily News
Newburyport Current (weekly)
Masthead (NHS student biweekly)
 
Key links
 
(Ex) Press: Published correspondence,
letters to the editor & "conversation pieces"
forwarded in a Motion of Comity by the Committee of
Correspondence (Comity, so called, "on behalf of ye rest")

Dedicated to the enrichment &
preservation of Newburyport:

PPreservationist.com (website)
PPreservationist (blog)
@PP Newburyport links ~ @PP News links

Local Broadcast & Electronic Media:
Port Media (cable public access programming)
Newburyport Today (e-source)
Greater Newburyport Today (e-source)

     
 
Make a Comity connection ~
Email: Comity@comity.org
 
     
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