High school student’s death stuns community
Freddy Espinal, a junior at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, died Sunday, Sept. 22 due to a medical emergency suffered during a wrestling practice, Principal... Read more.
Lynn still opposes Casco Road proposals
Lynn city officials attended the Peabody City Council public hearing on Sept. 17 to voice their concerns about the Casco Road agenda item. Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt... Read more.
Peabody’s Renee Leavitt named New England Music Artist of the Year
Peabody’s Renee Leavitt was named as the inaugural New England Music Hall of Fame Artist of the Year earlier this month. Leavitt is a 26-year-old singer and songwriter... Read more.
Owner of three North Shore restaurants pleads guilty to tax fraud schemes
BOSTON — A New Hampshire resident pleaded guilty to tax fraud schemes on Sept. 6, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the... Read more.
Peabody brush fire smoldering
A brush fire broke out on Sunset Drive near high tension lines on Friday afternoon and more have flared up in the area, Fire Chief Jay Dowling said. As residents... Read more.
An international feel in Peabody
Downtown was blocked off to cars and opened up to tens of thousands of people celebrating culture, food, music, and diversity at the International Festival on Sunday.... Read more.
Bettencourt visits Welch Elementary School
Mayor Ted Bettencourt visited Welch Elementary School to share his experiences as mayor and discuss the importance of involvement in local politics with the school’s... Read more.
High Fives for Henry Breckenridge
Police officers from the city’s department greeted students upon their arrival at each of the public schools with High Fives for Henry to honor the late officer... Read more.
Mr. Bintastic aims to clean your trash
Residents Fritz Bonaventure and Michael Tango are finishing their first summer owning and operating Mr. Bintastic, a trash-bin cleaning company. Originally from... Read more.
Peabody nonprofit feeds the city’s youth
No Child Goes Hungry in Peabody has been named the Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce’s Nonprofit of the month for August. Located in the former location of the... Read more.