Peabody council says yes to mayor’s $2.8M bond request
The City Council approved bonds for three major capital projects that will dramatically enhance the downtown area, improve chronic traffic congestion and issues,... Read more.
Lynnfield downscales foreign exchange student program
While a popular foreign student exchange program at the high school has been extended through the 2023-2024 academic year, the maximum number of students who will... Read more.
Mapmaker, mapmaker
A wall at City Hall will be getting a bit of a makeover, thanks to an unusual gift from former Essex County District Attorney Jonathon Blodgett. Blodgett said... Read more.
Peabody schools spar on demolition
PEABODY — School Committee members disagreed sharply at Tuesday’s committee meeting on whether the vacant Kiley School should be demolished, and if the city... Read more.
Speaker hopes to motivate Lynnfield
LYNNFIELD — A Healthy Lynnfield’s next session of its Healthy Conversations, Healthy Kids program features motivational speaker, David Flood, who will use his... Read more.
Peabody promises swift push for a new high school
Despite being rejected yet again for an invitation into the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) building program for funding for a new high school, school... Read more.
Open space purchase proposal headlines Peabody mayor’s State of the City address
Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr. surprised attendees during his State of the City address Monday night by announcing that the city had reached an agreement in principle... Read more.
PMLP increases rates 16 percent
Peabody Municipal Light Plant (PMLP) has raised its all-in rates by 16 percent due to increased energy commodity costs. The increase takes effect immediately for... Read more.
$25K donation will help Peabody Educational Foundation provide mental health support in schools
North Shore Bank and the Peabody Education Foundation (PEF) are partnering together to help school children deal with mental health issues through PEF’s “Mental... Read more.
State drives for safety on 114
PEABODY — Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is holding its first public workshop on its Route 114 safety project on Tuesday, Dec. 13 from 6-8... Read more.