PEABODY — What began with one parent’s concern about drivers illegally passing stopped school buses has grown … [Read more...] about Peabody Schools play it Safe
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Record funding boosts Marblehead classrooms
Olivia McKenna-Stevens
MARBLEHEAD — After raising more than $175,000 in funding for public school grants, the nonprofit organization … [Read more...] about Record funding boosts Marblehead classrooms
Peabody Schools finalizes FY27 budget
Amanda Lurey
PEABODY — Peabody Public Schools has finalized its proposed FY27 budget, which will be presented to the City … [Read more...] about Peabody Schools finalizes FY27 budget
Going bananas over biotech at Peabody High
Amanda Lurey
PEABODY — Banana-scented lead detectors, glowing bacteria, and student-engineered plasmids took center stage … [Read more...] about Going bananas over biotech at Peabody High
Essex Tech students earn statewide recognition at SkillsUSA conference
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DANVERS — Students from Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School earned top honors and statewide … [Read more...] about Essex Tech students earn statewide recognition at SkillsUSA conference
St. John’s Prep graduates 279 seniors
Erin Hickey
DANVERS — Under bright sunshine on one of the first truly warm days of the year, hundreds of families gathered … [Read more...] about St. John’s Prep graduates 279 seniors
Twin stars at Frederick Douglass Academy
Briana Alvarez
LYNN — Frederick Douglass Collegiate Academy will not only be celebrating their first graduating class this … [Read more...] about Twin stars at Frederick Douglass Academy
Nahant OKs 2026-27 plan for Johnson School
Briana Alvarez
NAHANT — At Monday night's School Committee meeting in Nahant, members unanimously approved Johnson Elementary … [Read more...] about Nahant OKs 2026-27 plan for Johnson School
Scholarship brings Hope to Peabody student
Amanda Lurey
PEABODY — Cancer’s ripple effects often extend far beyond hospital rooms, shaping families, finances, and … [Read more...] about Scholarship brings Hope to Peabody student
Saugus students take the gavel
Elizabeth Della Piana
SAUGUS — Saugus students gathered at the Town Hall Auditorium on Friday morning to learn the ins and outs of … [Read more...] about Saugus students take the gavel
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Austin Prep team wins Harvard Medical School showcase
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For high school students, learning science inside Harvard Medical School is an extraordinary opportunity. This … [Read more...] about Austin Prep team wins Harvard Medical School showcase
Prep receives $1.25M from ’74 alum
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PEABODY — St. John’s Prep has received a $1.25 million leadership gift from alumnus John J. Studzinski ’74 to … [Read more...] about Prep receives $1.25M from ’74 alum
Four more years for Peabody Super
Amanda Lurey
PEABODY — The School Committee granted Superintendent Dr. Josh Vadala a four-year contract extension Tuesday … [Read more...] about Four more years for Peabody Super
Internet provider partners with Peabody High on fiber-optic internship program
Amanda Lurey
PEABODY — Astound, an internet provider, announced on Monday the launch of its 2026 paid internship program in … [Read more...] about Internet provider partners with Peabody High on fiber-optic internship program
LEAP of faith
Deyscha Smith
LYNN — After 24 years of leading LEAP for Education, founder Linda Saris is retiring. Kayla Dorst will take … [Read more...] about LEAP of faith
Local author uncovers 400 years of hidden LGBTQ+ history, announces Lynn Museum launch
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LYNN — Filmmaker and award-winning historian Jim Moser has announced the release of "Queer Heroes of the North … [Read more...] about Local author uncovers 400 years of hidden LGBTQ+ history, announces Lynn Museum launch
Nahant and Swampscott renew school agreement
Erin Hickey
Swampscott and Nahant officials have reached a new long-term agreement for Nahant students to attend … [Read more...] about Nahant and Swampscott renew school agreement
Marblehead schools balance budget with 22 job cuts
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead School Committee unanimously approved a $47.6 million fiscal year 2027 budget … [Read more...] about Marblehead schools balance budget with 22 job cuts
‘The American Dream’ explores the pursuit of justice with DA Paul Tucker
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LYNN — The upcoming episode of "The American Dream" will focus on the pursuit of justice in Essex County with … [Read more...] about ‘The American Dream’ explores the pursuit of justice with DA Paul Tucker
Peabody students dip into the gene pool
Amanda LureyPEABODY — Peabody Veterans Memorial High School students donned their safety goggles and lab coats Thursday … [Read more...] about Peabody students dip into the gene pool