In response to a motion made by City Councilor-at-Large Anne Manning-Martin at the Jan. 9 City Council meeting, Police Chief Thomas Griffin compiled data on calls, arrests, and specific charges at the three hotels serving as shelters for homeless families, many of whom are migrants. Peabody police were made aware of the shelters in the Spring of 2023, according to the report … [Read more...] about Concerns over safety in Peabody shelters
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Don’t miss Peabody Rotary’s taste event
There are only a few weeks left to purchase tickets to the Rotary Club of Peabody’s wildly popular (and delicious!) signature fundraising event. Enjoy the Taste of the North Shore on Tuesday, March 18 from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. at Danversport, 161 Elliot St., Danvers. Raffle tickets are $100 and include one admission and a chance to win $10,000. Purchase your tickets and view the most … [Read more...] about Don’t miss Peabody Rotary’s taste event
Sally Kerans to host February community coffee hours
State Representative Sally Kerans (D-Danvers) will host Community Coffee Hours throughout February. Constituents are invited to join her for coffee and conversation on the following dates and locations: Danvers: Friday, Feb. 7, 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m., Danvers Senior Center Topsfield: Friday, Feb. 14, 10:30 a.m.-Noon, Zumi’s on Main Street Wenham: Tuesday, Feb. 18, 8:30 … [Read more...] about Sally Kerans to host February community coffee hours
Citizens Inn to host annual meeting
Social services nonprofit Citizens Inn is hosting its annual meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at the Boston Marriott Peabody from 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. which will see the presentation of two awards. In addition to giving the Corporate Partner of the Year Award to M&T Banks and the Volunteer of the Year Award to Shore Collaborative’s Community Based Day Supports Program, the … [Read more...] about Citizens Inn to host annual meeting
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