City and school leaders came together at Center Elementary school to mark the end of the year-long construction project with a rededication ceremony and plaque. “This was a very difficult project, and a very difficult decision for all of us to make the decision to move forward with this project,” Bettencourt said last Thursday morning. “I feel like we’ve made some great … [Read more...] about City celebrates Center School completion
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Offensive line a focus for Tanners
Preseason football is just days away, and Peabody head coach Mark Bettencourt already knows where most of his attention will be when the Tanners hit the field: the offensive line. “Like any public high school football coach, it’s kind of the same every year,” Bettencourt said. “What do you need? What did you lose? Who’s coming back? You have to plot out, going into the … [Read more...] about Offensive line a focus for Tanners
Trash pickup delays continue as Republic Services work stoppage continues
Unfortunately, the Republic Services work stoppage continues with no negotiations scheduled as of today, Monday, July 28th. Republic and the Teamsters Local 25 last met on July 18th. Trash and recycling pickup is ongoing so please continue to leave your bins curbside on your regular pickup day. There are continued reports of late pickups so please expect a 1–2-day delay. If … [Read more...] about Trash pickup delays continue as Republic Services work stoppage continues
Like mother, like daughter for Bettencourt family
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Throughout her softball career, Abby Bettencourt has played in some of the biggest games imaginable. But this past Saturday, she stepped onto the field for the biggest one yet — and it meant more than just what happened between the bases. Bettencourt helped lead Brown University to an Ivy League Tournament championship, securing the program’s first NCAA … [Read more...] about Like mother, like daughter for Bettencourt family
Peabody baseball squad runs by Marblehead
PEABODY — On days when you don’t get a lot of hits, you have to make the most of what an opponent gives you. That’s exactly what the Peabody Tanners (1-1) did Thursday in a 7-2 win against Northeastern Conference foe Marblehead (2-2). Peabody had only six hits, but made the most of six walks and three hit batsmen, five of whom scored. A sixth run came home on a daring double … [Read more...] about Peabody baseball squad runs by Marblehead