Welch Elementary School students and faculty were joined by state and local elected officials for the official ribbon -cutting ceremony of the newly-renovated elementary school on Oct. 16. The 2024 school year also marks the Welch School’s 50th anniversary after opening its doors in 1974. “It’s also a celebration of many dedicated people uniting to complete a historic … [Read more...] about Welch School celebrates jubilee with ribbon cutting
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Lovely ducks rake in ribbons at Topsfield
TOPSFIELD — State Sen. Joan B. Lovely and her 3-year-old granddaughter, Isla Buonfiglio, received three-first place ribbons and a second-place ribbon for the four Call ducks they entered into this year’s Topsfield Fair. “I’ve raised ducks on and off since I was a child,” Lovely said. She said she received her associate’s degree in large animal science from Essex … [Read more...] about Lovely ducks rake in ribbons at Topsfield
Kowal joins North Shore Children’s Museum
Jen Kowal began her new role as the executive director of the North Shore Children’s Museum less than a month ago. “We interviewed a number of very well-qualified applicants for Executive Director, and we feel that Jennifer is particularly well-suited for the role,” Mayor Ted Bettencourt said in a press release. “In addition to her background in fundraising, Jennifer has … [Read more...] about Kowal joins North Shore Children’s Museum
Moulton addresses senior loneliness epidemic during visit to Peabody
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton visited the Peabody Council on Aging on Tuesday, Oct. 1 to meet with seniors from across the region to discuss how loneliness and social isolation impact their lives. His goal is to talk with seniors and hear how, as a policy maker, he can address the “epidemic of loneliness in our communities,” Moulton said. He cited statistics to help convey the … [Read more...] about Moulton addresses senior loneliness epidemic during visit to Peabody
O’Keefe honored by Moulton for community service
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton recognized five constituents across the 6th District as nominees for the 2024 Peter J. Gomes Service Award, at Peabody City Hall Tuesday, Oct. 1. Peter J. Gomes Service Award was created in 2016 by Moulton to honor his late mentor, Reverend Professor Peter J. Gomes, by recognizing constituents for their service and community contributions. Gomes was … [Read more...] about O’Keefe honored by Moulton for community service