Peabody
Peabody updates on anti-bullying initiative
Amanda LureyPEABODY — Mayor Ted Bettencourt addressed the community and shared progress updates for Peabody PROMISE: a … [Read more...] about Peabody updates on anti-bullying initiative
Peabody banking on a return to tournament
Anne Marie TobinPEABODY —While the total number of players trying out is lower than in past seasons, Peabody girls basketball … [Read more...] about Peabody banking on a return to tournament
Parent prioritizes son’s health
Amanda LureyMany parents are stretched thin right now, and the holidays don’t slow down that struggle. One parent wrote to … [Read more...] about Parent prioritizes son’s health
Family wants kids to look forward to Christmas
Jackie MannoNo family should have to choose between paying bills and paying for food — especially during the holiday … [Read more...] about Family wants kids to look forward to Christmas
Gillette hosting MIAA football championships this week
For the ItemFOXBOROUGH — For the 18th year, Gillette Stadium and the Kraft family will welcome high school football teams … [Read more...] about Gillette hosting MIAA football championships this week
Today’s page 1: 12-3-25
Daily Item StaffMom wishes baby a joyful first Christmas
Elizabeth Della PianaWhen it comes to a baby's first Christmas, most parents hope to make it joyful and bright. At that age, the … [Read more...] about Mom wishes baby a joyful first Christmas
Krause: Watch out for Lucy
Steve KrauseBatters strike out. Basketball players throw up bricks routinely. Hockey players fan on shots — also … [Read more...] about Krause: Watch out for Lucy
Stars of the show
Joey BarrettPeabody outlines cemetery expansion, presale return
Zach LairdPeabody — After an initial halt was put on presales for lots at Cedar Grove Cemetery due to there being around … [Read more...] about Peabody outlines cemetery expansion, presale return
Mom wants to better daughter’s life
Sophia HarrisAmong the many heartfelt messages sent to Item Santa this season, one letter from a young mother captures the … [Read more...] about Mom wants to better daughter’s life
Top five Thanksgiving football performers
Mark AboyounBig-time players rise to the occasion — no matter how big the stage. From Wednesday night’s game between … [Read more...] about Top five Thanksgiving football performers
Turkey Trot a holiday hit in Lynn
Joey BarrettLYNN — Thursday’s Stop the Violence Turkey Trot 5K, which started and finished at Rolly’s Tavern in Lynn, was … [Read more...] about Turkey Trot a holiday hit in Lynn
Police Logs: Nov. 27, 2025
Daily Item StaffAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived … [Read more...] about Police Logs: Nov. 27, 2025
Commentary: Subsidizing insurance just props up dysfunction. Empower consumers instead
Guest CommentaryKim-Lien Nguyen Congress ended its impasse to reopen the government, but the Democrats’ reason for the … [Read more...] about Commentary: Subsidizing insurance just props up dysfunction. Empower consumers instead
Shribman: As parties entrench, an impasse grows
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE MARBLEHEAD — He helped supply the Continental Army during the early … [Read more...] about Shribman: As parties entrench, an impasse grows
Today’s page 1: 11-28-25
Daily Item StaffPeabody Council updates city fee requirements
Sophia HarrisPEABODY — The Peabody City Council moved efficiently through a full agenda Tuesday night, approving a special … [Read more...] about Peabody Council updates city fee requirements
A game of firsts and lasts
Paul HalloranPEABODY – There is a saying in football that every lineman’s dream is to score a touchdown. St. Mary’s senior … [Read more...] about A game of firsts and lasts












