Thursday, July 3 Library Closing at 5 p.m. Baby Storytime 10 - 10:30 a.m. Tech Lab, Main Library For parents and caregivers with children ages 0 - 18 months. You’re never too young for storytime! Join Miss Meeghan for stories, songs, and sensory play that helps babies develop language, social, and motor skills. Registration is required due to space … [Read more...] about Peabody Institute Library events July 3 – 9
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Republic trash strike delays Peabody trash pickup
Across Massachusetts, 15 communities were affected by a current strike by Republic Trash workers. Teamsters Local 25 trash collectors and sanitation workers went on strike at midnight amid a contract dispute with Republic Services. The strike affects trash collection across the North Shore, including communities such as Lynnfield, Marblehead, Peabody, and … [Read more...] about Republic trash strike delays Peabody trash pickup
Peabody Board of Health seeks to enhance mental health services for schools
The Board of Health discussed mental health services for schools as the city seeks to strengthen bullying prevention efforts. Board of Health Director Sharon Cameron is working with the mayor to strengthen mental health support in local schools, a renewed effort since the suicide of a 14-year-old from Higgins Middle School in May. Cameron said they are looking to put … [Read more...] about Peabody Board of Health seeks to enhance mental health services for schools
Jeannette McGinn recognized for her community farming efforts in Peabody
BOSTON — Jeannette McGinn was inducted into the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s Commonwealth Heroines class of 2025, during a ceremony at the State House on June 26. McGinn is co-founder and President of Newhall Fields and a very active volunteer. She was nominated by State Representative Thomas P. Walsh (D-Peabody), While serving as the volunteer … [Read more...] about Jeannette McGinn recognized for her community farming efforts in Peabody
Peabody High School students honored as student scholars at Brooksby Village
Forty-eight local high school students were recently honored as Student Scholars at Brooksby Village, an Erickson Senior Living community in Peabody, Mass. These dedicated student employees—who worked as servers and hosts across the community’s six on-campus restaurants—demonstrated outstanding commitment to service and professionalism. To recognize their dedication and … [Read more...] about Peabody High School students honored as student scholars at Brooksby Village