Peabody
Commentary: A broken pipeline — Costing us our next generation of scientists
Guest CommentaryScience has always relied on young innovators to drive progress. In 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, still … [Read more...] about Commentary: A broken pipeline — Costing us our next generation of scientists
Commentary: Giving thanks can be an act of unity
Guest CommentaryTwo stories anchor our oldest holiday. Both took place in times of division and deprivation. And both offer a … [Read more...] about Commentary: Giving thanks can be an act of unity
Peabody plumber wins HVAC National Championship
Amanda LureyPEABODY — When most people are good at their jobs, they get a $1 raise. But when some are really great at … [Read more...] about Peabody plumber wins HVAC National Championship
Today’s page 1: 11-26-25
Daily Item StaffCommentary: Why we’re mired in an ‘affordability crisis’
Guest CommentaryFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why we’re mired in an ‘affordability crisis’
Peabody student dances her way onto Team USA
Amanda LureyPEABODY — Higgins Middle School eighth-grader Maya Meroli, who has been dancing since she was 2 years old, … [Read more...] about Peabody student dances her way onto Team USA
Police Logs: Nov. 22
For the ItemAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived … [Read more...] about Police Logs: Nov. 22
St. John’s Prep comes back twice, but falls in title game
Mark AboyounLEOMINSTER — A state championship game carries plenty of emotion — no matter the sport. Saturday’s Division 1 … [Read more...] about St. John’s Prep comes back twice, but falls in title game
Fenwick fights, but can’t stop the run
Mark AboyounMARLBOROUGH — The No. 7 Bishop Fenwick football team reached the end of the road after its Division 6 … [Read more...] about Fenwick fights, but can’t stop the run
48 first-half points lift St. John’s Prep back to Gillette
Joey BarrettBURLINGTON — Different opponent. Different venue. Same dominance. After St. John’s Prep running back … [Read more...] about 48 first-half points lift St. John’s Prep back to Gillette
Peabody and Lynn Police Department assist in drug bust
For the ItemThe Peabody Police Department and the Lynn Police Department, working in close partnership through a focused … [Read more...] about Peabody and Lynn Police Department assist in drug bust
Commentary: ICE is grabbing US citizens, defying its own rules and the Constitution
Guest CommentaryRaul A. Reyes Dayanne Figueroa was on her way to work in Chicago last month when she drove onto a street … [Read more...] about Commentary: ICE is grabbing US citizens, defying its own rules and the Constitution
Shribman: In the Netherlands, a lesson in American history
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman For nearly two years, the American Cemetery in Margraten, The Netherlands — solemn site of … [Read more...] about Shribman: In the Netherlands, a lesson in American history
Today’s page 1: 11-21-25
Daily Item StaffHigh school football predictions (MIAA semifinals)
Joey BarrettJoey Barrett - Item Sports Editor Overall: 69-26 Last week: 5-0 No. 1 St. John’s Prep 35 No. 5 Central … [Read more...] about High school football predictions (MIAA semifinals)
Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Spenser HasakYes, you read that headline correctly. I’m a 32-year-old who collects toy cars, but they’ve become so much … [Read more...] about Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Police Logs: Nov. 19
For the ItemAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived … [Read more...] about Police Logs: Nov. 19
Peabody Schools see 20% increase in early literacy skills over 3 years
Amanda LureyPEABODY — The Massachusetts Education-to-Career Research and Data Hub (E2C Hub), in collaboration with the … [Read more...] about Peabody Schools see 20% increase in early literacy skills over 3 years
Peabody teacher remembers best buddy with 100-mile bike ride
Amanda LureyPEABODY — A month after the loss of long-time and well-loved Higgins Middle School science teacher Matt … [Read more...] about Peabody teacher remembers best buddy with 100-mile bike ride













