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City seeks veteran photos for slideshow

Peabody asks veterans for photos ahead of Nov. 11 breakfast slideshow. Also in today's brief (3 items): City collects veteran photos for Veterans Day slideshow; Olio plans after-party to mark relaunch; Comedy show lands at Peabody-Salem venue.

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Schools release early Thursday for conferences

Peabody elementary and pre-k schools will release early this Thursday for scheduled parent-teacher conferences across the district. Also in today's brief (9 items): Poet D.S.

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Wetlands enforcement ordered on Farnham Avenue

Peabody conservation board orders wetlands enforcement over unpermitted pool and shed on Farnham Avenue. From our own coverage: Conservation panel orders wetlands enforcement on Farnham Avenue; Planning Board recesses 495 Lowell Street rezoning hearing.

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Board recesses 495 Lowell Street rezoning hearing

Peabody Planning Board recessed a contested rezoning hearing for 495 Lowell Street until November 5. Attorney John Kelty, representing Tedesco Properties LLC, sought to reclassify the 2.43-acre parcel from R1B to R2 to build two duplexes, down from an earlier R4 request.

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