Saugus school board analyzes MCAS results
SAUGUS — The School Committee on Thursday heard presentations from school leaders on the district’s 2023 MCAS scores, with officials laying out action steps... Read more.
Peabody announces results of illegal bus passing survey
PEABODY — Between Sept. 1 and Oct. 10, more than 800 drivers were captured on camera illegally passing a school bus while it was stopped, a figure that officials... Read more.
Saugus plans district improvements
SAUGUS — The town’s public schools are moving forward with a new district-improvement plan for the 2023-24 school year, which was drafted by Acting Superintendent... Read more.
The race for Saugus School Committee
SAUGUS — Of the traditional races on the ballot this fall, School Committee is perhaps the most interesting of the bunch. Seven candidates are running for... Read more.
Developer withdraws controversial retirement community proposal
PEABODY — With defeat at the Zoning Board of Appeals becoming a near certainty Monday night, the developer behind a hotly debated 128-unit retirement community... Read more.
Saugus schools awarded $200,000 for curriculum, student mental health
SAUGUS — The town’s public schools have received a pair of grants totaling more than $200,000, allowing the district to continue implementing a new curriculum... Read more.
Residents get the 411 on Saugus
SAUGUS — When Corinne Riley started Saugus 411 last fall, she imagined the event as a way for new residents to learn about the town, its services, and the nonprofit... Read more.
Saugus lands $250,000 lead service line grant
SAUGUS — The town was awarded a $250,000 lead service line planning grant by the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees, as part of the trust’s Lead... Read more.
Saugus funds sixth bus
SAUGUS — The School Committee on Thursday approved the first budget amendment of fiscal year 2024, funding the cost of a sixth school bus for the district and... Read more.
Electricity rates stagnant for residential PMLP customers
PEABODY — This week the Peabody Municipal Light Plant announced electric rates for the fourth quarter of 2023 — and residential customers should see little impact... Read more.