Schools · School Committee
Danvers Adopts 'Protect Act' Policy for Schools
Danvers School Committee adopts policy barring civil law enforcement from schools.
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Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of September 7, 2026 through September 13, 2026
This week's obituary notices column carries two Danvers-resident obituaries. Toomey, Evangeline A., 96, a lifelong Danvers resident, died September 10, 2026, with her notice posted by Lyons Funeral Home. Guzowski, Claudette T. (Pied), 87, of Danvers, died September 11, 2026, at Hathorne…
Real Estate
Danvers Home Prices Span $544,000 to $1.1 Million in Late Summer
Danvers recorded 14 property transfers between Aug. 14 and Sept. 12, with seven disclosing a sale price ranging from $544,000 to $1,100,000 and a median of $715,000. The period's top sale was 12 Colby Rd. Lot 6009, which sold for $1,100,000 on Sept. 9, followed closely by 17 Stafford Rd…
Government · Conservation
Danvers board approves four wetland permits
Danvers Conservation Commission clears four wetland permits, presses pollinator-garden fix.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board approves revised Hobart Street site plan
Danvers Planning Board approves revised Freight House site plan despite member pushback on lost rail-trail decking. The board unanimously granted Seasons Behavioral Services, LLC a special permit for its roughly 3,100-square-foot clinic at 125 Liberty Street, where co-founder Dr.
Obituaries
Obituary notices, week of August 31 through September 6, 2026
This week's obituary notices for Danvers, Massachusetts residents include two names: Almeida, Marcy Hannah, 51, who died September 1, and Marquez, Julia Anaya, 60, who died September 2. Almeida's arrangements are being handled by Lyons Funeral Home of Danvers; Marquez's by Levesque Fune…
Real Estate
Danvers Home Prices Range From $344,900 To $925,000 In Late Summer Sales
Danvers recorded 15 property transfers between Aug. 7 and Sept. 5, with eight disclosed sale prices ranging from $344,900 to $925,000 and a median of $667,500. The top sale was 12 Chestnut St. at $925,000, sold by Cornerstone Junction LLC to Constance Linscott. Ten of the 15 transfers i…
Government · Select Board
Select Board approves DCAT, pizzeria license requests
Danvers Select Board clears two liquor-related licenses and honors two employees.
Morning Brief
Danvers Voters Head To Polls Tuesday For State Primary
Danvers voters head to the polls Tuesday for the state primary to pick party candidates for November's election. U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton's seat is among the contests on the ballot, according to Danvers Patch's "Danvers State Primary 2026 Voter Guide: Where To Vote, Races, Candidates." Da…
Sports
Danvers sports roundup, Aug. 24 to Aug. 30
Danvers Youth Soccer has released its Fundamentals and Intramural program schedules for the 2026 fall season, according to the organization's website. The volunteer-run league, a member of both Massachusetts Youth Soccer and Essex County Youth Soccer, says its approach emphasizes indivi…
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