Ward 2 City Council candidate Wendy Lattof said she will advocate for the City of Peabody to create a resident-led Traffic and Safe Streets Commission to address traffic congestion, make neighborhoods more walkable and improve pedestrian safety both in Ward 2 and across the city. “From Lynnfield Street to Lowell Street, it’s no secret that Peabody has a traffic problem,” … [Read more...] about Wendy Lattof advocates for safer streets and walkable neighborhoods in Peabody
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Bertolino Foods plans expansion to accommodate growing workforce
The City’s Planning Board met last Thursday for a building permit plan review, one of which was for 5 Fifth Street, which is where Bertolino Foods is located. Since his family owns the property where Bertolino Foods resides, Dave Harrison submitted the building permit application and presented on the topic during last Thursday’s meeting. Harrison said that since Bertolino … [Read more...] about Bertolino Foods plans expansion to accommodate growing workforce
Free curbside leaf and yard waste pickup announced
Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr. announced dates for free curbside pickup of leaves and other yard waste. Curbside pickup of leaves and yard waste is scheduled for the weeks of Oct. 7, Oct. 21, Nov. 4, Nov. 18, and Dec. 2. During these designated weeks, on their regular trash pickup day, residents may leave their leaves and yard waste in paper bags or barrels. No yard waste … [Read more...] about Free curbside leaf and yard waste pickup announced