Lynn city officials attended the Peabody City Council public hearing on Sept. 17 to voice their concerns about the Casco Road agenda item. Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt kicked things off by commending the City Council. “You’ve really made a focus on public safety across the city,” he said. He said the city of Peabody has conducted a traffic study and communicated with the … [Read more...] about Lynn still opposes Casco Road proposals
Craig Welton
City Council pauses Casco Road changes
The City Council held off on Casco Road decisions, after returning from its six-week recess on Thursday. This came after a discussion regarding the legal implications laid out by the City of Lynn’s assistant city solicitor to Peabody’s City Solicitor, Attorney Don Conn. Prior to its recess, at its meeting on July 11, the council voted unanimously to amend, draft and … [Read more...] about City Council pauses Casco Road changes
Peabody announces Fourth of July Ward celebrations
Peabody announces its Fourth of July celebrations across each Ward. Ward 1 residents are invited to a Patriots Parade at 9:45 a.m. at Raddin Park with Ward 1 City Councillor Craig Welton. The lineup for the parade starts at 9:30 a.m. on the corner of Blair Terrace and Lynnfield Street. Other festivities begin at 10:00 a.m. at Raddin Park and include contests for most … [Read more...] about Peabody announces Fourth of July Ward celebrations
City officials crack down on ‘aggressive’ dirt bikers
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