Harris: Peabody asks Bill Gates (yes, that Bill Gates) to pick up trash
Bill Gates is a major shareholder in Republic Services, the company responsible for the ongoing trash strike in six Massachusetts communities, and the Peabody City... Read more.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream opens new shop at Northshore Mall with $1 scoops
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream is opening a new scoop shop at Northshore Mall this Thursday, offering $1 scoops for the first two hours and free tote bags for the first 100... Read more.
Middleton man charged with murder of Timothy O’Neil, Lynnfield
John Kosta, 53, of Middleton, was arrested Monday morning in connection with the May murder of Timothy D. O'Neil, 55, of Lynnfield, a beloved husband, father, and... Read more.
Massachusetts treasurer urges swift resolution to Boston trash strike
Residents of Greater Boston are being urged to embrace patience and neighborly cooperation as the Republic Services trash strike continues, with municipal officials... Read more.
Republic trash strike delays Peabody trash pickup
Across Massachusetts, 15 communities were affected by a current strike by Republic Trash workers. Teamsters Local 25 trash collectors and sanitation workers... Read more.
Jeannette McGinn recognized for her community farming efforts in Peabody
BOSTON — Jeannette McGinn was inducted into the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s Commonwealth Heroines class of 2025, during a ceremony at the... Read more.
Agneta targets fiscal irresponsibility, vows to boost local economy
Local business owner Rochelle Agneta has officially announced her second campaign for mayor of Peabody, pledging to prioritize transparency, educational investment,... Read more.
Peabody board OKs $24,700 for city’s cemeteries
The Community Preservation Committee voted unanimously to allocate $24,700 for improvements to three of the city’s cemeteries. Historical Commission Chair Jeff... Read more.