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Select Board suspends four liquor licenses
Danvers Select Board splits 3-2 on liquor suspension, bans parking on Park Street for safety.
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Schools · School Committee
Danvers Panel Delays Vote on School E-Bike Ban
Danvers school officials weigh an e-bike ban after calls for service nearly double.
Morning Brief
Home sale tops $1.4 million in September
A Danvers home sale cracked $1.4 million last month as September closings across town held steady. From our own coverage: Danvers home sale tops $1.4 million in September. Also in today's brief (4 items): Topsfield Fair sets giant pumpkin record; Fingerprint appointments offered for fir…
Sports
Danvers sports roundup, Sept. 28 to Oct. 4
Danvers Youth Soccer has posted its Fundamentals and Intramural 2026 Fall schedules on the league's website, giving families access to the season's game calendar. The volunteer-run league is a member of Massachusetts Youth Soccer and Essex County Youth Soccer. No specific dates, times o…
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 28, 2026 through October 4, 2026
This week's obituary notices list three Danvers residents: Andreotti, Charlotte A. (Turilli), 79, formerly of Peabody, who shared 49 years of marriage with her husband Joseph G. Andreotti; Benson, Joan M., 86; and Mann, Lane H., 69. Andreotti died October 4, 2026, while Benson and Mann …
Real Estate
Danvers Home Prices Cluster Near $760,000 Median In September Closings
Danvers recorded 15 property sales between Sept. 4 and Oct. 3, according to Essex County Southern District Registry of Deeds data. Of those, 12 carry a sale price so far, ranging from $175,000 to $1.4 million, with a median of $760,000. The period's most notable transaction was a $1.4 m…
Morning Brief
Precincts 4, 6 meet-and-greet set Oct. 8
Precincts 4 and 6 residents can meet town officials Oct. 8 at Smith Elementary. Also in today's brief (4 items): Danvers field hockey faces Masconomet Oct. 6; St. John's Prep, Phillips Exeter meet in water polo; Precincts 4 and 6 meet-and-greet set Oct. 8; Conservation Commission meets …
Morning Brief
Light Board reviews fuel charge hike
Danvers Municipal Light Board reviewed a possible change to the fuel adjustment charge on electric bills. Also in today's brief (4 items): Light Board reviews electric fuel charge; Beverly, Danvers golf match ends in tie; Precincts 4, 6 residents meet town officials; Conservation Commis…
Morning Brief
DPW sets overnight paving for Thursday
Danvers Department of Public Works to begin overnight road paving work this Thursday night with D&R Paving. Also in today's brief (3 items): DPW sets overnight paving for Thursday; State offers zero-interest loans for energy upgrades; North Shore DAV officer honored with Gomes award.
Morning Brief
Electric Dept plans open house Oct 1
Danvers Electric plans public open house at its Burroughs Street facility Oct 1. From our own coverage: Conservation panel presses pause on Cherry Hill wetlands claim; Danvers home sales ranged from $475,000 to $1.3 million. Also in today's brief (5 items): Danvers church to host month …
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