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PEABODY — Two pedestrians were struck and seriously injured by a motor vehicle on Washington Street Thursday evening, according to

PEABODY — Despite freezing temperatures, more than 200 residents huddled in winter coats, scarves, and gloves at the opening of

Fred Berry, a North Shore stalwart, dead at 68 By Thomas Grillo | November 13, 2018 1:10 PM

PEABODY — Former state Sen. Frederick Berry (D-Peabody) has died at 68 after a brief illness, according to his family.

PEABODY — Plans to replace Brothers Kouzina with a medical marijuana shop are on track despite a social media posting

PEABODY — A lengthy court fight between the city and a developer over the historic O’Shea mansion is expected to

It was a night for North Shore incumbents to celebrate. In the closely-watched race between state Rep. Ted Speliotis and

LYNNFIELD — Less than four months after being rejected for the town manager position here, Robert Curtin is a finalist

Rats! Peabody has a rodent problem By Thomas Grillo | November 5, 2018 6:49 PM

PEABODY — As the number of rat complaints has risen by more than 400 percent in the last two years,

Eleven minutes. That’s all it took for Adam Lanza to shoot his way past the newly installed security system at

PEABODY — As the matchup between state Rep. Ted Speliotis (D-Danvers) and Republican challenger Mark Mezzina enters the final weekend,

PEABODY — A veteran police officer is recovering from injuries after he was struck by a car on Lake Street Monday

Marianne Supino is facing the biggest challenge of her life for the second time. She needs a kidney transplant, again.

PEABODY — The city’s firefighters and Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr. have agreed to a three-year, $9.2 million contract. The

Crews from Lynn, Lynnfield, and Peabody were among the nearly two dozen fire departments that fought a seven-alarm blaze which

PEABODY — If the race between longtime state Rep. Ted Speliotis (D-Danvers) and Republican challenger Mark Mezzina was decided on

Grand opening of Peabody dog park a big success Slideshow By Thomas Grillo | October 18, 2018 6:52 PM

PEABODY — The opening of the city’s first dog park couldn’t come at a better time for Kara VanSlyke and

LYNNFIELD — The biggest question at Town Meeting Monday night was whether enough voters showed up to meet the quorum.

LYNNFIELD — The town could soon have a new mini-neighborhood with $1.5 million homes. The Planning Board has given initial

PEABODY — Tenants at the Tannery apartments on Crowninshield Street can breathe a sigh of relief. An eleventh-hour deal was

PEABODY — With Halloween just three weeks away, owners of the Proctor House on Lowell Street couldn’t have timed the