LYNN — Justin Clancy has something to say, but this time, he’s using a different medium. The Peabody native and beloved North Shore musician, who found his voice when he got sober at 19, is preparing for a premiere this week. It’s not his next hit album (yet). The 30-year-old, a local headliner at last year’s Boston Calling music festival, is debuting his first ever short … [Read more...] about Peabody musician to premiere film in Lynn
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Northshore Mall to get N.E.’s largest sandbox
What exactly is New England’s largest sandbox? It’s a brand new concept coming to Peabody, and Jason Stadtlander and Katerina Krumova can’t wait to show it to you. The Swampscott couple is in the midst of building the indoor, imaginative play space inside the Northshore Mall, where the old Salem Five Bank used to be. “Sandmagination,” as they’ve named it, will feature … [Read more...] about Northshore Mall to get N.E.’s largest sandbox
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 a deadly weapon. Prospective customers who visit the store located on Route 1 can get a demonstration of the “Byrna” pistol from owner Jack Hartzell, who attests to the ease of use for recoil-less guns. “There’s … [Read more...] about Peabody has an alternative for self-defense
Differing views exchanged in Peabody
A town hall meeting Tuesday night with Rep. Seth Moulton was marred by outbursts, audience arguments, and answers that were unsatisfactory for residents of both sides of the political spectrum. Peabody City Hall’s Wiggin Auditorium reached its capacity as constituents packed the room to ask burning questions, in particular regarding the new Republican administration as well … [Read more...] about Differing views exchanged in Peabody
Rousselot purchase approved by city council
A purchase for 164 acres of land from Rousselot Peabody was approved last Thursday by the City Council Finance Committee following a presentation by Mayor Ted Bettencourt. Underlining the purchase of the 10 parcels of land is the city obtaining what could potentially be 3.3 millions of gallons of clean water per day that can be used for public consumption, something enabled … [Read more...] about Rousselot purchase approved by city council