Verizon Unions Avert Strike
LYNN – The agreement reached between Verizon Communications Inc. and two unions to prevent a devastating strike has local workers rejoicing. “This is... Read more.
Higgins School may get state money
PEABODY-Despite the rain clouds, the future?s looking brighter for Peabody?s Higgins Middle School.The Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) announced Friday... Read more.
Lynnfield duo savors Olympic duty
LYNNFIELD – Today marks the official start of the 2008 Summer Olympics and the beginning of a life-changing experience for two local girls.As part of their... Read more.
Fate of mega-Voke at mercy of state
PEABODY – The proposed merger of three North Shore schools – Essex Agricultural and Technical High School in Danvers, North Shore Technical High School... Read more.
Peabody to purchase open space land
PEABODY – The Community Preservation Committee voted Tuesday night in favor of the city?s plan to prevent the development of Scouting Way, a 16-unit subdivision... Read more.
Peabody resident fulfills bakery dreams
PEABODY-Peabody resident Diane DeSantis used to travel nearly 30 miles for what she considers good, crispy Italian bread, but as of Wednesday, all of that will change.?Now,... Read more.
Officials, members laud Healthy Peabody Collaborative
PEABODY-The first meeting of the Healthy Peabody Collaborative kicked off at City Hall Thursday with enthusiastic participants sharing their visions for a drug and... Read more.
Peabody firefighter ordered again to take drug tests
SALEM – A second judge ordered Peabody firefighter John Brophy Jr. to take city-administered drug testing during a status hearing in Salem Superior Court Thursday... Read more.
Healthy Peabody Collaborative to be held Thursday
PEABODY – An inaugural meeting of the Healthy Peabody Collaborative will take place Thursday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at City Hall. Over 50 area supporters are... Read more.
Peabody preps for proper needle disposal
PEABODY – As of July 1, 2010, disposing home sharps in household or municipal waste will be prohibited under new regulations set by the State Department of... Read more.