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
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Agneta targets fiscal irresponsibility, vows to boost local economy
Local business owner Rochelle Agneta has officially announced her second campaign for mayor of Peabody, pledging to prioritize transparency, educational investment, and economic growth. “I am running to be the next mayor of Peabody — not because I have all the answers but because I believe in working together to find them,” Agneta said in her announcement on Facebook. “I am … [Read more...] about Agneta targets fiscal irresponsibility, vows to boost local economy
Topsfield Fair supports future leaders with $80,000 in scholarships
TOPSFIELD — The Essex Agricultural Society, the organization that runs the Topsfield Fair, is proud to announce that it has distributed $80,000 in scholarships to students graduating from 19 area high schools. Twenty-seven students received $1,000 scholarships while six students received $1,000 scholarships for each of their four years of college. This year’s scholarship … [Read more...] about Topsfield Fair supports future leaders with $80,000 in scholarships
Sen. Crighton sponsors bill to ban cellphones in Massachusetts schools
BOSTON — Sen. Brendan Crighton appeared before the Joint Committee on Education on June 17 to sponsor a bill for the ban of cellphones in public schools state-wide. The premises of the bill originate from personal concern for his two children, ages five and nine, said Crighton. “Even as an adult I am constantly distracted by my phone,” he said. “During school, kids should … [Read more...] about Sen. Crighton sponsors bill to ban cellphones in Massachusetts schools
Ymca of metro north raises funds for accessible programs in local communities
The YMCA of Metro North is holding its annual Where in the World celebration and fundraiser on September 18, an opportunity for the organization to raise funds for accessible services and programs for local children. Last year, YMCA offered more than $2.4 million in financial assistance and scholarships to families in the region. Proceeds from this year’s event, YMCA … [Read more...] about Ymca of metro north raises funds for accessible programs in local communities