Peabody Republican Greg Bunn is running for State Representative in the March 5 special election primary
Peabody Republican Leah Cole is running for State Representative in the March 5 special election primary.
Here's your local guide to the State Representative primary election on March 5.
Campaign finance reports show Dave Gravel raising the most money from supporters since Jan. 1 out of the four candidates running for State Representative in Peabody.
Today's chart shows the top 50 earners in 2011 for the city of Peabody.
Per usual, light plant manager and sea of blue dominate top earners on city payroll.
Two Democrats and three Republicans submitted the needed 10,000 names.
A new charter school in Saugus that will serve students from Peabody, Salem and Danvers as well received final approval from state education officials this week.
The city has one all-alcohol license available for a restaurant or other business in Peabody looking to serve drinks.
All four candidates for Peabody's next representative of the 12th Essex District will take part in an informal forum at the retirement complex.
With the recent bump in compensation for the City Council, Mayor and School Committee, school board members will now be paid enough to be eligible for public pensions.
Locations include Boston, Lowell, New Bedford, Worcester and Springfield.
Gomez, a former Navy SEAL, is planning several events this week to kick off his run for the U.S. Senate.
With the new status comes access to targeted state aid for housing and economic development projects and/or preference in broader, statewide programs.
The ban was only in effect overnight. Residents can now park their cars on the street again.
The city has declared an emergency parking ban due to the snow tonight.
A new school is proposed in Saugus that would serve students in grades 7-12 from Peabody, Salem, Danvers, Saugus and Lynn and be rooted in math, sciences and analytical thinking skills.
Nomination papers deadline is Wednesday.
Congressman Stephen Lynch's tour of the North Shore Friday included a couple of stops in downtown Peabody.
Massachusetts is chock full of defense contractors, federal employees and federal program beneficiaries. Are you worried the U.S. budget sequester will hurt your family's finances?
The city heard from residents — and family of a pedestrian who died — as it mulls doing a traffic study before installing a light at St. Adelaide's on Lowell Street.
Voters will have two ballots to choose from in the March 5 primary for State Rep in Peabody -- Republican and Democrat. GOP members Greg Bunn and Leah Cole square off while Democrat Beverley Griffin Dunne runs unopposed until the final special election.
All proceeds from the first annual roasting of Peabody politicos will benefit the city's food pantry.
Now with more than $90,000 committed to installing and maintaining a new playground at the downtown elementary school, construction can begin in the spring.
The entertainment company that erected the billboard says it would cost $200,000-$250,000 to relocate the pole behind the building where the city wants it.
Residents can park on the street again without fear of getting a ticket or tow.
Bielat and Gomez say they’re in; Sullivan may also join the field, but now Tarr says he's out.
Patch teamed up with PATV recently on a special series of interviews with the candidates running to become Peabody's next state representative.
Bettencourt will accept the increased salary the City Council voted to give him this week -- a 10 percent pay raise.
Mayor Bettencourt says city plow crews will be out late Friday night clearing away snow from some major routes downtown to allow shoppers easier access to stores, restaurants and other places.
Here's a look at what mayors across the Bay State earn each year.
Mayor Ted Bettencourt will receive just over a 10 percent pay bump. City councilors also gave themselves a raise along with school board members, although the councilors' raise doesn't start until 2014.
And they're off!
City officials are trying to come up with a solution to address problems at a Route 1 development.
A federal lawsuit from a Boston area gun rights group says four Massachusetts chiefs, including in Peabody and Danvers, violated the constitutional rights of local residents to keep and bear arms.
City plow crews continue to clear sidewalks and residential side streets days after blizzard first hit.
Other candidates still looking to get on the ballot, but here’s a look back at the week in the race for U.S. Senate.
A parking ban is in effect at 8 a.m. Friday, all official updates will be posted through a variety of means and an emergency shelter will be opened if needed.
The city plow trucks and equipment are waiting to hit the streets and take on the blizzard.
City officials anticipate declaring an emergency parking ban effective 8 a.m. on Friday due to the blizzard headed this way.