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Danvers conservation board resolves three permit requests
The Danvers Conservation Commission cleared two wetland cases and closed out a completed permit at its July 23 meeting, with Chair Mary Haight absent.
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Maple Street Repaving Set to Begin Monday
Danvers drivers face lane closures beginning Monday as MassDOT launches pavement restoration on Maple Street, according to a Patch report headlined "Danvers Roadwork Set To Start On Maple Street Next Week." The repaving arrives the same week Glen Magna Farms keeps its summer Beer Garden…
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Danvers Tennis Community Mourns Coaching Legend Saviano
Danvers is remembering longtime tennis coach Saviano after his death this week, per a Salem News report calling him a coaching legend. Separately, Patch reports that Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School in Danvers will launch a new Marine Corps Junior ROTC elective this fal…
Morning Brief
MBTA Restores Bus Stop to Danvers Square After Advocacy Push
The MBTA restored a public bus stop to Danvers Square this week after residents and transit advocates pushed back against its discontinuation. Longtime tennis coach Saviano, remembered as a fixture of the town's coaching scene, has died, according to The Salem News. In education news, E…
Sports
Danvers sports roundup, July 13 to July 19
It was a quiet week for Danvers sports. Danvers High School had no scheduled contests per ArbiterLive, and the Recreation Department's calendar listed no published events for July. The one item of note: Danvers Youth Soccer (DYS) says its Fundamentals and Intramural 2026 fall schedules …
Real Estate
Danvers Sale Prices Range From $479,000 To $1.75 Million Over Four Weeks
Danvers recorded 13 property transfers between June 19 and July 18, with seven sales disclosing a price ranging from $479,000 to $1,750,000 and a median of $705,000. The month's top sale was 135 Maple St., which sold for $1.75 million on July 17, more than $750,000 above the next-highes…
Morning Brief
Danvers Plans FalconFest Fireworks Night for August
Danvers plans FalconFest fireworks for August as the town tests new pet-waste bins on local walking paths. Patch reports in "Danvers FalconFest Fireworks Return This Summer" that the town's FalconFest Summer Night Lights event will bring live music, food and fireworks to residents this …
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MBTA Restores Bus Route to Danvers This Fall
MBTA bus service is returning to Danvers this fall for the first time in six years. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority plans to restore Route 465 to the town center, ending a six-year absence, Patch reports in "MBTA Bus Service Returns To Danvers For First Time In 6 Years." …
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MBTA Restores Route 465 Bus Service To Danvers This Fall
MBTA bus service returns to Danvers this fall after a six-year absence. Route 465 will resume carrying riders into the heart of downtown Danvers, restoring a direct transit connection that disappeared from the town six years ago, according to a report from Patch, whose headline, "MBTA B…
Government · Planning Board
Board Approves Bank Sign Waiver, Delays Hearings
The Danvers Planning Board approved a signage waiver for Winchester Savings Bank and continued two larger development hearings.
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