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Peabody home sales span $331,000 to $725,000 as trust transfers dominate quiet-price month

Essex County deed records show 15 Peabody property transfers recorded between July 31 and Aug. 29, though only nine listed a sale price. Disclosed prices ranged from $331,000 to $725,000, with a median of $565,000. The month's top sale was 406 Pine Brook Dr., Unit 28, which went from Cassandra

Hockey Community Rallies for Family After Mother's Death

Peabody's hockey community has launched a fundraising "Meal Train" campaign for a family of three children after the death of 41-year-old Christina Cooper, according to a Peabody Patch report today. The city continues its Summer Concert Series at Leather City Common and prepares for the…

Bettencourt Pushes To Return $320,000 In Unclaimed Cash

Mayor Ted Bettencourt is pushing to return more than $320,000 in unclaimed funds to Peabody residents and businesses. City Hall also honored the winners of Peabody's America 250 student essay contest and unveiled a historic reproduction of the Declaration of Independence this week, whil…

Peabody Students Return To Class Sept. 2 As New Year Begins

Peabody Public Schools students return to class Wednesday, Sept. 2, opening the 2026-2027 year under Mayor Edward A. Bettencourt Jr.'s administration after a summer that included a new round of kindergarten registration. Staff report Aug. 31 for a professional development day, kindergar…

Peabody Police Accept Applications For 22nd Citizens Academy Class

Peabody police are accepting applications for the 22nd session of their Citizens Academy, a 10-week community program beginning Oct. 14. The program is open to residents and includes tours, demonstrations and lessons on department operations, Peabody Patch reports in "Peabody Police Ope…