Peabody Moms To Run Boston Marathon In Honor Of Their Sons

Katie Colombo and Rachael Randall are raising money for the Boston Children's Hospital Miles for Miracles 2025 team.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Peabody Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Essex County.

Overnight I-95 Peabody/Lynnfield Exit Closures Resume Sunday

This work is part of an $11 million pavement improvement project on Route 1. The project is currently expected to be completed in May 2023.

Enjoying fun and freedom at Brooksby Village

Retired chemist and master gardener makes the most of each day

North Shore Pickleball Tournament To Raise Money For Coat Drive

The tournament, which raised enough money to buy more than 200 coats for those in need in 2018 and 2109, is eyeing a return for 2021.

Unemployment Rate Increases In Peabody Area: Feds

The unemployment rate in Essex County is higher than the Massachusetts average.

CultureHouse Peabody Announces Completion of Pop-Up Space

Group begins next steps for continued community input

Longtime Peabody High Coach Tabbed As New Athletic Director

Dennis Desroches takes over the athletics, physical education and health programs after 13 years coaching girls soccer and girls lacrosse.

Puritan Lawn Memorial Park Awards 6 Teens College Scholarships

Puritan Lawn Educational Foundation has provided 73 kids over $211,000 in scholarships since its’ inception in 1997

Rain Postpones Peabody's Ward 4 Holiday Movie Night

The Fourth of July movie night, and magician, set for Emerson Park on Friday will be postponed until a later date.

Independence Day 2021: What's Open, Closed July 5 In Peabody

Fourth of July falls on a Sunday this year, which means the holiday is observed the following day, on Monday in most cases.

U.S. House Passes Peabody Canal Riverwalk Infrastructure Funding

The project's funding, which still must pass the U.S. Senate, was one of four U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton proposed in the INVEST in America Act.

Fireworks Near Me: Peabody's 4th of July 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades and other celebrations in and around Peabody.

Life Time Opening Alters Landscape Of Peabody's Northshore Mall

The massive new resort-style health facility opens Friday in the parking lot of the Simon-owned property.

Peabody Plans Ward 4th Of July Celebration Events

Fourth of July parades, field days and food will take place across the city Sunday with Ward 4 holding a movie night Friday at Emerson Park.

Severe Storms Bring Flooding, Power Outages To North Shore

More than 200 were without power in Danvers; Route 1 was closed near the Lynnfield/Peabody line for flooding early Wednesday evening.

FAFSA Completions Down In MA: How Peabody Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Peabody area high schools.

Peabody Vaccine Ambassadors Hitting The City With A Purpose

Vaccine ambassadors will be visiting spots throughout the city this summer answering any questions about the coronavirus vaccine.

Peabody, Marblehead Electric Extend Peak Energy Alert

Both municipal electric companies are asking residents to conserve electricity between 4 and 7 p.m. to cut down on need for capacity power.

Peabody Fire Crews Save Ducklings From Hot Storm Drain

Crews made the rescue toward the end of a long and hot shift on Monday as "Momma Duck" patiently watched nearby.

Salem Native Named To YMCA Of Metro North Board

Jerry Salerno, currently the senior vice president of North Shore Bank in Peabody, is one of two new board members.

Peabody, Marblehead Issue Peak Energy Alert Amid Plant Debate

Peabody and Marblehead, which are among the state plants looking to build a peaker plant in Peabody, issued the alert for Tuesday.

State Honors Peabody Health Director Sharon Cameron

Cameron was named a 2021 "Commonwealth Heroine" for her work for city residents throughout the coronavirus health crisis.

Peabody's MacLean Running Down An Olympic Dream: Patch Weekender

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Peabody Woman, Lynn Man Identified As Peabody Shooting Victims

Police said both victims are expected to survive after gunfire struck cars on Veterans Memorial Drive shortly before midnight.

Essex County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Peabody area is doing with coronavirus vaccinations.

Multiple Shootings Mark Violent Night In Peabody: Reports

Two people were reportedly shot in separate locations in Peabody Thursday.

Peabody's Paulina Straticos Earns Cara E. Murtagh Scholarship

The scholarship is in memory of the Peabody High superintendent who died unexpectedly in 2019.

Overnight I-95 Exit Closures In Peabody

The exits to Route 1 southbound will be closed for work from 10 p.m. Monday until 4 a.m. on Tuesday.

Fire Destroys Peabody Abandoned 3-Family Home

It took Peabody and mutual aid crews hours to knock down a blaze that gutted an unoccupied house on Warren Street Wednesday night.

Peabody Warren Street House Fire Reaches 3 Alarms

Smoke filled the late-day summer sky in Peabody Wednesday as crews responded to a fire in a three-story home on Warren Street.

Peabody Public Schools: City Council Approved School District Budget For 2021-2022 School Year

See the latest announcement from Peabody Public Schools.

Communication Pledge Follows Peabody Power Plant Forum

As utility officials vowed to be more responsive, those concerned about the plant hope Tuesday night was just the start of the conversation.

Proposed Peabody Power Plant Defended, Challenged At Public Forum

While utility officials laid out the benefits and necessity of the project, many attendees demanded more input before a final decision.

Essex County Sobriety Checkpoint Planned This Weekend

State Police said there will be a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed location in the county Friday night.

Cummings Foundation Selects North Shore CAP as Grant Recipient

North Shore Cap's Adult Education and Workforce Development program to benefit from large grant.

Peabody Launches Summer Eats Program For Kids, Teens

The program, which begins this week, offers five grab-and-go lunches per week.

Chromebook Registration For 2021-2022 School Year Now Open At Peabody Public Schools

Students will be permitted to bring their Chromebooks home for the summer. Please store any unused devices in a safe place.

Olympic Dreams: Heather MacLean Runs Down Trip To Tokyo

The Peabody High and UMass alumna finished third in the 1,500 meters at the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon Monday night.

Public Gets Chance To Speak Out On Proposed Peabody Power Plant

Tuesday night's public forum on the long-planned oil and gas plant at the Torigian Center will be livestreamed and aired on Peabody TV.