Peabody Morning Brief, Nov. 5: Koh wins House seat, celebrates in Peabody

Happening Thu, Nov 5

• 3:00 p.m.: PVMHS School Building Committee holds meeting #14 The Veterans Memorial High School School Building Committee meets for its 14th meeting, according to the Peabody Public Schools calendar.Peabody Public Schools
• Free curbside yard waste pickup continues this week The city's free fall yard waste pickup covers the week of Nov. 2. Remaining pickup weeks are Nov. 16 and Dec. 7.Town of Peabody
• Level 2 drought outdoor water restrictions remain posted The city's website carries the MassDEP Level 2 drought notice on outdoor water restrictions. Residents can read the details in the posted PDF.Town of Peabody

Yesterday in Peabody (Wed, Nov 4)

• City posts unofficial state election results and tabulation process Peabody's city clerk has posted unofficial results for the state election and a document describing the post-election tabulation process on the city website.Town of Peabody
• Koh wins House seat, holds victory event in Peabody Chosun reports Dan Koh won election to the U.S. House and held his victory event in Peabody on Nov. 3. The outlet calls him the first Asian-American congressman from Massachusetts.Chosun
• Olio plans 'after party' to mark its return Peabody Patch reports that Olio, a Peabody restaurant, will host an after party celebrating its relaunch.Peabody Patch

Coming up

• Sat, Nov 7: Lynnfield electronics recycling event set for Saturday A Lynnfield electronics recycling event, listed on the Peabody Patch calendar under a new date, takes place Nov. 7.Peabody Patch
• Sat, Nov 7: Van Halen tribute 'Everybody Wants Some' performs The Van Halen tribute show Everybody Wants Some is on the Peabody Patch events calendar for Nov. 7.Peabody Patch
• Sun, Nov 8: Mahler's Symphony No. 4 with soprano Sara Heaton A concert titled The Heavenly Life features Mahler's Symphony No. 4 with soprano Sara Heaton on Nov. 8, per the Peabody Patch calendar.Peabody Patch
• Tue, Nov 10, 7:00 p.m.: School Committee holds regular meeting The Peabody School Committee meets for its regular meeting on Nov. 10.Peabody Public Schools
• Wed, Nov 11: No school Nov. 11 for Veterans Day Peabody Public Schools are closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, for Veterans Day.Peabody Public Schools
• Thu, Nov 19: PVMHS School Building Committee meets for meeting #15 The Veterans Memorial High School School Building Committee holds its 15th meeting on Nov. 19.Peabody Public Schools
• Sat, Nov 21: Scandinavian Fair at Community Covenant Church The 2026 Scandinavian Fair is scheduled at Community Covenant Church on Nov. 21, according to the Peabody Patch calendar.Peabody Patch
• Tue, Nov 24: School Committee holds second November meeting The Peabody School Committee meets for its regular meeting on Nov. 24.Peabody Public Schools
• Sat, Dec 5: Mayor's Holiday Pops Concert runs Dec. 5 and 6 The annual Holiday Pops Concert at Peabody City Hall is set for Dec. 5 and 6, with dinner, orchestra music and student performers. Peabody Patch has details on tickets.Town of Peabody

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