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Northshore October 2025
Groundbreaking green living is brewing in Newburyport. The Hillside Center for Sustainable Living project, started in May 2018 and slated for completion in December 2022, aims to be the first of its kind—a net-positive, energy-efficient development, complete with solar panels, community composting, and electric cars. Hillside will consist of 48 units across seven buildings, in one-, two-, and three-bedroom options. A common space will provide a commercial kitchen, gathering space, and extra guest rooms. The project is located on what used to be a junkyard, revitalized with a $400,000 loan from MassDevelopment. Net-positive means that
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