Officials support ‘no left turn’ to Route 114, despite complaints
City officials expressed their support for keeping “no left turn” signs for cars coming out of Mount Pleasant Drive toward Route 114, despite several compla... Read more.
New venture hopes to revitalize downtown Peabody
There will be a new restaurant called One Main that will replace the now-closed Stanzy’s Country Ranch, and city officials and the upcoming owner are hopeful ... Read more.
There didn’t seem to be recovery fests in Peabody, so they created the ‘Sober Bash’
The South Shore had a recovery fest in 2022 called Recovery Rocks. The City of Waltham also sponsors an annual recovery fest. But according to Marissa Todisco, ... Read more.
The solar eclipse viewing party at the Peabody library
Around 200 out of about 1500 eclipse glasses were prepared by staff at the Peabody Institute Library solely for the viewing party the day of, but they were gone... Read more.
City hosts Student Government Day
More than 30 years later and the annual tradition of Student Government Day is still going strong. On Student Government Day, seniors from Veterans Memorial H... Read more.
$20 million Central Street project will be a ‘complete replacement’
More information on the $20 million rehabilitation project for Central Street was recently presented at a Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce legislative forum. Kr... Read more.
Motor vehicle accident at roadway behind the Northshore Mall
A single-car accident on 6 Essex Center Drive, the roadway behind the Northshore Mall, caused the vehicle to flip over on Tuesday. According to Police Lt. David... Read more.
City Council votes to reduce number of used-car dealership licenses
The City Council unanimously voted to pass a motion introduced by Ward 5 City Councilor Dave Gamache to cap the number of used-car dealership licenses that can ... Read more.
Police Capt. Scott Richards graduates from FBI Academy
Peabody Police Capt. Scott Richards recalls applying for the FBI National Academy in 2015. Now, after a long wait due to a large number of applications and just... Read more.
City Council approves $69.2 M bond order for new public safety facility
The City Council recently approved a $69.2 million bond order to pay for the costs of building a new police station and public safety headquarters at Allens Lan... Read more.