BOSTON — Jeannette McGinn was inducted into the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women’s Commonwealth Heroines class of 2025, during a ceremony at the State House on June 26. McGinn is co-founder and President of Newhall Fields and a very active volunteer. She was nominated by State Representative Thomas P. Walsh (D-Peabody), While serving as the volunteer … [Read more...] about Jeannette McGinn recognized for her community farming efforts in Peabody
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Local musician honored at the annual Day of Portugal event
Peabody resident and musician Jose Ilidio Pereira was honored at the 41st Annual Heritage Day of Portugal at the Massachusetts State House on June 10. Pereira, a Portuguese musician born in the Azores, has played in various Massachusetts ensembles promoting heritage music. He was recognized by State Rep. Thomas P. Walsh for his contributions to the Peabody … [Read more...] about Local musician honored at the annual Day of Portugal event