
Alleged gang member charged with extortion
Resident Damien Willette, 30, was charged with conspiracy to make interstate communications with the intent to extort, the Massachusetts U.S. District Attorney’s... Read more.

Peabody Fire Department responds to working fire on Ellis Street
An attic fire broke out midday Monday on 1 Ellis St., causing significant damage to the one-story ranch-style house. All three occupants evacuated safely. According... Read more.

Peabody Center School reopening up in the air
Unexpected issues at the Center Elementary School, including leakage problems with the roof and the need for a more powerful electrical system than thought, have... Read more.

Bridgewell has a ball
Bridgewell, a local social and human services agency, participated in a Special Olympics Massachusetts organized basketball tournament at Milton Academy on Feb.... Read more.

Local state officials given YMCA award
The YMCA of Metro North and the Alliance of Massachusetts YMCAs awarded the 2025 Legislative Champions Award to two Peabody legislators at the annual State Advocacy... Read more.

Peabody’s KMF Strong starts new era in fitness
After five years of operation on 215 Newbury St., Peabody resident Vinnie Santos recently celebrated the expansion of his KMF Strong gym, adding a new lounge area,... Read more.

Peabody TV is more than just municipal meetings
Anyone familiar with Peabody TV knows that the media organization is unlike any other public access channel in the area and is constantly redefining what it means... Read more.

Concerns over safety in Peabody shelters
In response to a motion made by City Councilor-at-Large Anne Manning-Martin at the Jan. 9 City Council meeting, Police Chief Thomas Griffin compiled data on calls,... Read more.

Peabody speaks out on school project
Residents were introduced to the School Building Committee working on the new Peabody Veterans Memorial High School (PVMHS) building Wednesday night at the first... Read more.

Peabody has an alternative for self-defense
Less Lethal Protection, a self-defense business that opened this past July, has already caught the attention of those who want to feel safe but don’t want to own... Read more.