A local business owner organized a fundraiser for the students and their families that were affected by a house fire two weeks ago. The fundraiser was last Thursday from 2 p.m to 7 p.m. at the McDonald’s on 133 Main St. Twenty percent of all dine-in, drive thru, and mobile order sales went towards helping the dozens of people who were left without a home by the devastating … [Read more...] about Peabody McDonald’s raises money for fire victims
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Peabody Municipal Light Plant adopts new mass-notification service
On July 22, 2024, a new mass-notification service (MNS) became available to ratepayers of the Peabody Municipal Light Plant. It is called OnSolve-CodeRED and will help PMLP communicate with customers. CodeRED is an emergency notification system that enables PMLP to notify ratepayers by telephone, text message, and/or email, when emergencies or urgent issues arise. It will … [Read more...] about Peabody Municipal Light Plant adopts new mass-notification service
Shaq attacks Peabody chicken market
Big Chicken, a fast-food chain co-founded in 2018 by Hall of Fame basketball star Shaquille O’Neal, opened at the North Shore Mall on Wednesday. The restaurant’s menu features a variety of fried-chicken sandwiches and milkshakes. The Peabody location is the chain’s 45th store and the first in Massachusetts, Big Chicken Head of Training Trisha Bovell said. Bovell said she … [Read more...] about Shaq attacks Peabody chicken market
Northeast Arc opens new house in Peabody
Northeast Arc recently celebrated the opening of its newest residential home on Oran Circle. The newly renovated house is now the home to four long-time Northeast Arc residents: John Noble, Mark Remon, Wayne Bertolatti, and Robert Herlich. Northeast Arc operates more than two dozen residential homes where people with disabilities can live in the community with staff … [Read more...] about Northeast Arc opens new house in Peabody
Peabody resident receives $10,000 donation for Cycling Without Age in memory of Myra Kraft
On Thursday, June 6, the Kraft family and New England Patriots Foundation celebrated the 2024 Myra Kraft Community MVP Award Winners. They recognized 26 volunteers for their contributions to the New England community at an awards ceremony at Gillette Stadium. In total, $275,000 in donations were distributed to the nonprofits represented by each volunteer. Twenty-five … [Read more...] about Peabody resident receives $10,000 donation for Cycling Without Age in memory of Myra Kraft