Free seminars at the North Shore Chamber of Commerce Business Expo
A slate of free educational seminars will be offered during the Business Expo on Thursday, March 21. Members of the community, as well as chamber members, are welcome to attend …
PACC’s 7th annual Small Business, Big Dreams contest
The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that Rockland Trust’s seventh annual Small Business, Big Dreams contest is now accepting applications. As of March 4, small business owners could …
Peabody Fall 2023 Dean’s List
A number of students from Peabody made the fall 2023 dean’s list from various colleges and universities throughout the nation. Some also made the president’s list, which is awarded to …
New pickleball and bocce ball court opening soon at the senior center
New pickleball and bocce courts will soon be available to Peabody residents 60 and over, and to possibly members of other communities as well, at the Peter A. Torigian Senior …
More capital needed for improvements at 535 Lowell Street, says buyer
A $16 million buy-back of a piece of property on Lowell Street at a recent public auction was transacted because the property was in need of more capital to pay …
$20 million will go toward rebuilding Central Street, mayor says
Mayor Ted Bettencourt recently announced that the city has received $20 million in state and federal funds to rebuild the Central Street corridor. In the Facebook announcement last week, Bettencourt …
Former Lynnfield parent exonerated in Varsity Blues scandal sues Netflix for defamation
John B. Wilson, a former Staples Inc. executive who recently lived in Lynnfield, and his son John B. Wilson Jr. have filed a complaint at Barnstable County Superior Court against …
Researching Women in Archives
Gabrielle Roth, collections management archivist of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center, presents “Researching Women in Archives.” Sunday, March 17 at 2 p.m. Smith Barn, 38 Felton St. $5 non-members; …
Fire Department gets four new call firefighters
Four call firefighters representing the Fire Department recently graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy Call/Volunteer Recruit Firefighter Class #109, in a ceremony held at Lynnfield Middle School. Michael Mansfield, Brenden …
Blueprints of Love receives Wakefield Co-op Bank’s Jeans Day donation
Wakefield Co-operative Bank’s Jeans Day raised $212 in February for the Blueprints of Love! Blueprints of Love is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), tax-deductible organization, designing rooms of healing and creativity for …