Central Street construction figures to jam up Peabody
PEABODY — Mayor Ted Bettencourt’s office announced that the next phase of the Central Street corridor construction project will start next week. There was preliminary... Read more.
Tropeano veterans step up for Lynnfield veterans
LYNNFIELD — Tony Tropeano and Sons Artistic Masonry is donating six workers and countless hours for the veneer work on the new Lynnfield Veterans Memorial on the... Read more.
Peabody taps into voluntary water restrictions
PEABODY — The city announced in a press release that it is implementing voluntary water restrictions due to low water-reservoir levels. Mayor Ted Bettencourt said... Read more.
Peabody Fire Department responds to a two-alarm fire
PEABODY — A scrapyard fire on Corwin Street, which began Tuesday night, took firefighters until 1:30 a.m. Wednesday to extinguish, Fire Chief Jay Dowling said.... Read more.
Lynnfield floated a $15M loan for water plant
LYNNFIELD — The Lynnfield Center Water District received a $15 million zero-interest loan from the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees for its Glen... Read more.
Peabody and Lynn at a crossroads
PEABODY — The City Council voted unanimously to ban vehicles from taking left turns between Lynnfield Street and Casco Road in a move that could prompt legal action... Read more.
Peabody schools ranked 52 of 54 in free breakfast
PEABODY — Peabody Public Schools was ranked 52 of 54 high-poverty school districts in Massachusetts for free school breakfast participation, according to a report... Read more.
Peabody holds off on zoning changes
PEABODY — The City Council Industrial and Community Development Committee voted to withdraw Attorney John Keilty’s request to amend a zoning ordinance at its... Read more.
Lynnfield appoints Superintendent Geary over public criticism
LYNNFIELD — The school committee voted to appoint Interim Superintendent Thomas Geary as the superintendent of Lynnfield Public Schools at its meeting on Wednesday.... Read more.
Shaq attacks Peabody chicken market
PEABODY — Big Chicken, a fast-food chain co-founded in 2018 by Hall of Fame basketball star Shaquille O’Neal, opened at the North Shore Mall on Wednesday. The... Read more.