International Festival Moved to Oct. 4 Over Winds

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International Festival Rescheduled to October 4

Organizers have moved the Peabody International Festival from Sept. 27 to its rain date, Sunday, Oct. 4. They said rain was a concern, but their primary worry was forecast high winds that could create unsafe conditions for vendors, performers, staff, volunteers and attendees. The festival now plans a full day of food, culture, entertainment and community in Peabody Square and throughout downtown on Oct. 4.

Peabody International Festival

Peabody Boys and Girls Soccer Teams Battle Swampscott

Peabody High girls soccer beat Swampscott 3-2 on Sept. 23 behind two goals from Brielle Broughton, while the boys team fell 2-1 on a late penalty kick at Blocksidge Field.

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Winchester Interconnect Holds Peabody Job Fair Thursday

Winchester Interconnect is holding a job fair Thursday, Sept. 24, from 3-4 p.m. at its facility at 245 Lynnfield Street in Peabody.

Winchester Interconnect

West Branch Nonfiction Book Group Meets Thursday

The West Branch Nonfiction Book Group meets Thursday, Sept. 24, from 4-5 p.m. at 603 Lowell Street; registration available through the library.

Peabody Institute Library

Music Bingo Planned at Granite Coast Brewing

Music Bingo is set for Thursday, Sept. 24, from 7-9 p.m. at Granite Coast Brewing, 77B Main Street; the free event may be canceled if fewer than six people show up.

Granite Coast Brewing

Gametime Schedules Thursday Music Bingo

Music Bingo with Pink Pony Bar Games runs Thursday, Sept. 24, from 7-9 p.m. at Gametime Northshore Mall, 210 Andover Street, with prizes and gift cards.

Gametime Northshore Mall

Chamber Luncheon Spotlights Support for North Shore Women

The North Shore Chamber of Commerce's THRIVE Signature Luncheon runs Thursday, Sept. 24, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Boston Marriott Peabody, featuring speakers on organizations that support women.

North Shore Chamber of Commerce

Housing Families and Citizens Inn Pursue a Union

The boards of Housing Families and Citizens Inn signed a letter of intent Sept. 22 to unite by Nov. 1, saying a combined organization could expand support for housing stability and food security across the North Shore.

Peabody Weekly News

Covenant Christian Academy Hosts Brimmer & May in Soccer

Covenant Christian Academy hosts Brimmer & May in a non-conference varsity boys soccer match Thursday, Sept. 24, at 3:30 p.m. in West Peabody.

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Peabody Field Hockey Visits Gloucester Thursday

Peabody Veterans Memorial's varsity field hockey team faces Gloucester Thursday, Sept. 24, at 7 p.m. in Gloucester.

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Peabody Schools Close Out FY26 Budget

Peabody Public Schools CFO Sam Rippin detailed the district's Fiscal Year 2026 budget closeout at Tuesday's School Committee meeting.

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