Corn hole tournament in Jason Bernard’s memory approved
The family of Jason Bernard, who died by suicide due to bullying, is hosting a corn hole tournament and 5K walk in his memory to raise funds for a scholarship and... Read more.
Peabody sees 567% increase in Summer Foods Program participation
The Summer Foods Program in Peabody saw a 567% increase in the total meals served this summer, with 10,918 meals served, due to the addition of breakfast to the... Read more.
Exploring the richness of African names: A linguist’s journey
Alma Barozzi's new book, "What Kind of Name Is That? African Naming Patterns and Traditions", explores the rich history and meaning behind African names, revealing... Read more.
Bertolino Foods plans expansion to accommodate growing workforce
The City's Planning Board unanimously approved a building permit application for Bertolino Foods to add a 15,000 square foot office space to their existing facility,... Read more.
Peabody farm feeds into fight against hunger
Hidden behind the storefronts and houses near 193 Lynn St. is 6 acres of farmland that’s City-owned and nonprofit-operated. Some of that land, 2 acres, is contracted... Read more.
Peabody races for research
The Progeria Research Foundation (PRF) will host its 24th annual International Race for Research, a tradition that unites the local community and global supporters... Read more.
Peabody hosts 40th International Festival
For the 40th year, Peabody will welcome tens of thousands of people to its International Festival to celebrate diversity with food, art and music. International... Read more.
Make-A-Wish isn’t horsing around in Peabody
Bertolino Foods partnered with Make-A-Wish Massachusetts and Rhode Island to host a surprise send-off celebration last Wednesday afternoon for Peabody 3-year-old... Read more.
Cradles to Crayons and Northshore Mall team up to support students in need
The Northshore Mall has partnered with Cradles to Crayons once again for a back to school clothing drive. Cradles to Crayons’ mission is to “provide children... Read more.
Beverley Griffin Dunne nominated for MASC president-elect
School Committee member Beverley Griffin Dunne has been nominated to be president-elect of the Massachusetts Association of School Committees (MASC). Griffin Dunne... Read more.