West Nile risk raised to moderate in Danvers

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West Nile Risk Raised to Moderate in Danvers; Health Officials Advise Caution

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health raised the West Nile virus risk level to moderate in Danvers. Health officials advise using insect repellent with DEET, wearing long sleeves and pants, and eliminating standing water to reduce mosquito breeding. People over age 50 are at higher risk for severe infection from WNV.

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Free Kids Dance Demo at Library Today

Inspire Dance and Fitness offers a free drop-in jazz, tap, and ballet combo demonstration for ages 3 and up from 2 to 2:45 p.m. at the Peabody Institute Library.

Peabody Institute Library of Danvers

ChooseFI Financial Independence Group Meets at Library Today

The monthly public meeting of the ChooseFI North Shore group is from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in the library classroom.

ChooseFI

Barbara Road Block Party Today; Street Closed 3-9 p.m.

Barbara Road will be closed between Burley Farm Road and Burley Street from 3 to 9 p.m. for a neighborhood block party.

Town of Danvers

Grief Support Group Meets at St. Richard's Today at 9 a.m.

The monthly grief support group meets at 9 a.m. in the House of Prayer at St. Richard Parish.

The Danvers Catholic Collaborative

Catholic Men's Group Meets at St. Mary's Today at 7 a.m.

The weekly men's group reflection and discussion is at 7 a.m. in Father Dorgan Hall at St. Mary of the Annunciation.

The Danvers Catholic Collaborative

Overnight Road Construction Starts Sunday Night

The DPW will begin two overnight construction projects starting Sunday, September 13.

Town of Danvers

Danvers Boys Cross Country Meets Newburyport on Saturday

The Falcons face Newburyport in a cross country meet today.

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