City officials and the Peabody Police Department are actively working to enforce rules regarding dirt bikes and four wheelers on the South Peabody Trail, according to comments made by Ward 1 City Councilor Craig S. Welton at a recent City Council meeting. Welton said he has spoken to Peabody Police Capt. Scott Richards, and that they are continuing to find ways to make sure … [Read more...] about City officials crack down on ‘aggressive’ dirt bikers
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Peabody’s Justin Clancy finds his Calling
BOSTON — “Ten years ago, I was a homeless heroin addict, now here I am on stage at Boston Calling,” said Justin Clancy, wiping the sweat from his forehead and basking in the love and applause generated by a large audience. The 29-year-old Peabody native had just finished his spectacular half-hour set Friday afternoon on the Orange Stage at this premier music festival. His … [Read more...] about Peabody’s Justin Clancy finds his Calling
Local families receive Medal of Fidelity
City officials handed 25 Medals of Fidelity from the Commonwealth to family members of fallen veterans to honor those who made it home from war but died of war-related causes, such as post-traumatic stress disorder and exposure to Agent Orange, contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, toxic burn pits, or radiation. Mayor Ted Bettencourt acknowledged the sacrifices made and … [Read more...] about Local families receive Medal of Fidelity
Upcoming online Death Cafés at Peabody Library
At a Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death. Peabody Institute Library (82 Main St. is continuing to host bimonthly Death Cafés throughout the summer and fall of 2024. It will be a lunch hour of open, lively, and insightful discussion about death. This program is offered on Zoom and pre-registration is required. Bring your own tea, … [Read more...] about Upcoming online Death Cafés at Peabody Library
Teen Uno Tournament at the Peabody Institute Library
Join us on Thursday, June 20 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Teen Room for a night of Draw 4's and Wild Cards! Compete with fellow teens or play your own casual game with friends. Winner gets their very own UNO Deck! Registration is required, as space is limited. For grades 6-12. This event is free and open to the public for all ages. For more information please visit us online at the … [Read more...] about Teen Uno Tournament at the Peabody Institute Library