Peabody Women’s League focused on camaraderie, not competition
PEABODY — No one knows exactly where the “Peabody Women’s Church League” name came from, as even the longest-tenured members of the 60-and-over women’s... Read more.
Peabody mayor hears concerns about Route 1 retirement community
PEABODY — At a community meeting Tuesday evening in which residents of Huntington Woods repeatedly decried a proposed retirement community on Route 1, Mayor Ted... Read more.
Saugus Cultural Council seeking FY24 funding proposals
SAUGUS — The town’s cultural council is seeking funding proposals for its fiscal year 2024 grant allocation. The Saugus Cultural Council received $14,900 in... Read more.
Saugus businessman angered by cannabis report
SAUGUS — The owner of a Route 1 car dealership whose building is the proposed site of Olde World Remedies’ Saugus dispensary believes the Marijuana Review Establishment... Read more.
Peabody Municipal Light celebrating ‘Public Power Week’
PEABODY — Peabody Municipal Light Plant is among the 2,000 community-powered, not-for-profit electric utilities celebrating Public Power Week, which kicked off... Read more.
Former Saugus selectman pleads guilty to $1.3 million embezzlement scheme
BOSTON — A former member of the Saugus Board of Selectmen pleaded guilty to 18 counts of forgery, larceny, and other charges in connection with a scheme that embezzled... Read more.
PeabodyConnect app awarded for ‘Excellence in Service’
PEABODY — The city’s new mobile app, PeabodyConnect, received a 2023 Massachusetts Excellence in Technology Award during the 29th Annual Massachusetts Digital... Read more.
Saugus cannabis vote almost certainly delayed, frustrating some
SAUGUS — Despite indications from members of the Board of Selectmen that a decision on the issuance of up to three special permits for recreational marijuana dispensaries... Read more.
Saugus man sentenced to more than 4 years in prison for counterfeit pill scheme
BOSTON — A 25-year-old Saugus man was sentenced to more than four years in prison Tuesday for his role in a North Shore-based drug trafficking organization that... Read more.
State Rep. Giannino puts heat on WIN
BOSTON — State Rep. Jessica Giannino, who represents two precincts in Saugus and areas of Revere, testified before the legislature’s Joint Committee on the Environment... Read more.