The City Council revoked the Class II motor vehicle license of PK Motor Cars. The council voted 10-0 Thursday to pull the license held by Christiane Fisher at 195 Washington Street after her money laundering conspiracy conviction, and first refused her attorney's request to wait for appeals.
Peabody's Planning Board endorsed a Lowell Street land division and elected officers. The board approved a Form A plan, dated Dec. 23, 2025, for 309 Lowell Street, a 66,340-square-foot parcel with a house and barn.
The Peabody Conservation Commission denied a two-family home at Zero Aborn Street. Members voted 5-3 to deny after a motion to issue an order of conditions failed 3-5, citing wildlife protection, closeness to the stream and flooding.
Peabody School Committee approved three student trips and took up online fundraising. Members voted 5-0 for a February 2027 Puerto Rico trip at $2,500 per student and a Rome and Pompeii trip for Higgins Middle School in April 2027.
The Peabody City Council rejected a motion to restore City Hall entrances to pre-pandemic access. Council voted 7-4 against Councilor Corvo's request that the mayor reopen the front, side and back doors, after an 8-3 vote to move the question.
Peabody planners unanimously approved a hotel building permit at 210 Andover Street while hearing early plans for a sweeping industrial redevelopment and a warehouse addition.
Peabody City Council voted unanimously to complete financing for a Riverwalk land acquisition and approved Community Preservation funds for two historic cemetery restorations at its October 26 meeting.
Peabody School Committee delays kindergarten enrollment cutoff review while approving $1.09 million in warrants.
Peabody Planning Board clears Stonegate subdivision lots under engineering conditions.
Peabody City Council voted 10 to 1 Thursday to advertise a Responsible Employer Ordinance requiring contractors on public projects of $250,000 or more to participate in certified apprenticeship programs.