Peabody Police train in empty department store
The Peabody Police Department used the recently closed Nordstrom at the Northshore Mall to run training exercises last week. Capt. Scott Richards, head of the department’s... Read more.
Cheese shop overcomes challenges to thrive
As high schoolers in Peabody in the early 2000s, Daybar and Phil Bugler remember not having many retail options on Main Street. Two decades later, the couple wants... Read more.
Health and Fire Departments report on hotel shelter data
A report from the Health Department on complaints and inspections at the three Route 1 Peabody hotels sheltering migrant families has raised further concerns about... Read more.
Three-alarm blaze extinguished by firefighters
A three-alarm house fire broke out Tuesday morning at a three-story residence at 38 Pierpont St., which spread to a two-story convenience store and residence at... Read more.
Residential development proposed for Munroe Street
A proposal for a three-story residential building with one story of parking underneath two floors of 12 two-bedroom apartments was presented to the Planning Board... Read more.
Northeast Arc changes lives through assistive technology
Northeast Arc, a nonprofit that provides disability services and support, is launching an assistive technology program that will allow individuals to privately pay... Read more.
Intro to ASL comes to PVMHS
Peabody Veterans Memorial High School Principal Brooke Randall and Director of Guidance Robert Quist presented new course offerings, including Introduction to American... Read more.
Holocaust survivor Helga Melmed to speak in Reading
READING — Holocaust Survivor Helga Melmed will share her powerful story at the Reading High School Auditorium on March 3 at 7 p.m. At just 13 years old, Melmed... Read more.
Locals stand against antisemitism
A rally to fight against antisemitism gathered Sunday morning at Peabody Square, where concerned citizens held signs proclaiming “Standing together against antisemitism”.... Read more.
City Council unanimously agrees to $3,000 raise for mayor
The City Council voted unanimously last Thursday to raise Mayor Ted Bettencourt’s salary from $139,000 to $142,000. The $3,000 raise brings his salary more... Read more.