A new play space at the Northshore Mall is offering kids more than just a sandbox — it’s inviting them into a world of imagination, engineering, and clean, safe fun. Sandmagination, a recently opened indoor sandbox center for children 10 and under, is the creation of Swampscott couple and married business partners Jason Stadtlander and Katerina Krumova. The inspiration came … [Read more...] about Sandmagination blends science and play at Northshore Mall
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Freshmen lead the way in civic engagement
Ninth grade students at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School showcased community-centered presentations last Wednesday as part of the school’s annual Civics Day, a collaboration between the U.S. History I department and Generation Citizen. The day began in the auditorium with opening remarks from U.S. History teacher Jillian McCord and Superintendent Dr. Josh Vadala. “Civic … [Read more...] about Freshmen lead the way in civic engagement
30 years of dancing on Main Street with Dena Thibodeau
For 30 years, former New England Patriots cheerleader Dena Thibodeau has been teaching local dancers ranging from eight to 18 the art of performance and movement at her Main Street school, Dance with Dena. Recently, her “Dream Team” of 19 dancers performed at the Peabody Black Box Theatre, dazzling the audience with their annual 20-minute show featuring pom poms, tassels, … [Read more...] about 30 years of dancing on Main Street with Dena Thibodeau
Peabody honors its past
To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the opening battles of the American Revolution, Peabody closed a portion of Washington Street from Main Street to Pleasant Street on Monday, Patriots’ Day, for an event in collaboration with Danvers. Visitors were welcomed at the Peabody Historical Society Washington Street campus for free entry into the General Gideon Foster House, to … [Read more...] about Peabody honors its past
9 students earn cancer association scholarships
DANVERS — Nine area students were awarded scholarships totaling $47,500 at Wednesday evening’s Hope Begins Here Award reception at Danversport hosted by Peabody-based organization North Boston Cancer Association. Presented with the Hope Begins Here Award was Stephen Tyler, founder and president of the North Shore-based non-profit To Show We Care, which has hosted nights of … [Read more...] about 9 students earn cancer association scholarships