Weather – Sun and a few clouds today, temps going into the 70s!
Community News Notes – Photos – Sports
Peabody Police responding late Wednesday morning to a motorcycle crash on Route 114, motorcycle being secured on flatbed truck. One person was taken to the hospital.
Salem Mayor Dominick Pangallo – Salem was awarded a $3.4M Mass Works grant today to make critical improvements to the South River culvert at lower Lafayette St. This project benefits the immediate neighborhood & the nearly 2/3rds of our city that discharges stormwater through the culvert to the South River.
Mass State Police – Our Marine Unit, and other law enforcement and port partners today conducted Maritime Active Shooter Exercise in Boston Harbor. The training scenario was a shooter on a ferry. We regularly train with partner agencies in responding to criminal/terrorist threats.
Innovate Gloucester – Do you have ideas for improving the City of #GloucesterMA? We want to hear them! Phase II of the development of a new comprehensive plan begins this month. Visit our project website bit.ly/46GIOG7 to learn more!
City of Salem – will host the 2023 Veterans Day ceremony on Sat 11/11/23 @ 11:00am at Salem High School (77 Willson St). The Veterans Council will be presenting City of Salem Wartime Service Medals to eligible Salem veterans. There will also be a collation at VFW Post 1524 on Derby St.
Essex Tech – It is a beautiful sunny day on South Campus! Our Construction Craft Laborer students are working with Mr. Moore to create an electrical line trench for more electric vehicle charging stations at Smith Hall!! #CTAE#TechnicalEducation
Salem Public Schools – SAVE THE DATES: Wednesday-Thursday, Nov. 8-9 The Dangers of Vaping – Register here: forms.gle/QnCCQtXSvQ2ZAy
Bike the Sea – Come ride and hang out at Bike Winthrop’s Annual Halloween Bike Parade and Fun Ride at Ingleside Park this Saturday morning! Bike to the Sea will be in attendance – Come say hi!
Danvers DPW – ,Our Forestry and Grounds Division had some help from the Landscaping students at the Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School! Twenty-three juniors helped plant mums, deadhead plants, weeded, and cut back grass at Town buildings. Thank you to all who helped!
Sports
The Hamilton-Wenham volleyball team earned CAL road victory in their regular season finale on Wednesday evening, defeating Triton by a score of 3-1 (25-15, 25-16, 21-25, 25-16) to raise their record to 15-5. The Generals had big days from Gaby Campbell (13 kills, 3.5 blocks), Ava Day (15 digs, 8 aces), Maddie Wilson (8 kills, 7 kills, 1 block), and Hannah Ciriello (30 assists, 2 aces, 1 dig). Freshman Grace Harres was a spark off the bench in the 3rd & 4th sets, contributing 2 kills and 1 solo block.
Essex Tech Volleyball – SENIOR SPOTLIGHT : #2 Outside Hitter Maribelis Alcantara – Hometown: Peabody – Shop: Health Assisting – Favorite Volleyball Memory: Getting her volleyball sisters
Essex Tech Field Hockey –