City seeks volunteers for Hazard Mitigation Committee
The City of Peabody has launched an effort to update its Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP). The LHMP analyses natural hazards the city is susceptible to and identifies actions that …
A New Years message from the Senior Center
The start of a new year is not only a great time to think of all the possibilities that lie ahead, but it also gives us the opportunity to reflect …
Longtime resident starts campaign to secure business discounts for teachers
Longtime Lynnfield resident Mark Vitagliano announced the Lynnfield Loves Our Teachers (LLOTs) campaign last month to support and provide the town’s teachers with “small wins.” For the campaign, he is …
Lynnfield to receive additional funding for transportation infrastructure
In fiscal year 2024, Lynnfield is set to get an extra $217,213 in funding as the state allocates $100 million in grants to support transportation infrastructure in cities and towns, …
Lynnfield Police and A Healthy Lynnfield launch new program
A Healthy Lynnfield and the Lynnfield Police Department launched the Lynnfield Police Assisted Community Outreach Team, a program aimed at assisting residents in obtaining support for their behavioral health requirements, …
Sjoberg and Dahlstedt resign from School Committee
School Committee Chair Rich Sjoberg and member Stacy Dahlstedt announced their resignations from the committee on Friday afternoon. The resignations come in the midst of controversies surrounding both the committee …
Lynnfield Police Logs Dec. 15 – Dec. 20
Friday, Dec. 15 Officers Wanted A report of an officer wanted at 7:56 a.m. at Lynnfield High School; at 11:28 a.m. at 813 Summer St.; at 4:22 p.m. at 55 …
Lynnfield looks for ways to improve pedestrian safety
During its meeting last week, the Select Board gave the green light to Town Engineer Lisa DeMeo to apply for the Shared Streets and Spaces Grant to improve pedestrian safety. …
Healey-Driscoll administration allocates $100 million in Fair Share funds
The Healey-Driscoll administration announced its decision to distribute $100 million, through revenue generated from Fair Share funds, among all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. Peabody will receive $576,196 through …
Local representatives have unbroken voting records this year
Local state Reps. Jenny Armini, Dan Cahill, Bradley H. Jones Jr., Tom Walsh, and Donald Wong participated in all 70 roll call votes recorded in the state House of Representatives …