7.1 inches of snow fell during the storm on February 8/9, 2025 bringing the season total to 31.5 inches. December 7.1" January 12.9" February 11.5". If we do not get more snow this season, our winners would be Keith Cunningham &
A developer has filed plans to demolish the Friendly Toast restaurant located at 50 Independence Way and construct a new 5,100 sf Chick-fil-A restaurant with a drive through. The developer will appear before the Planning Board on 2/25/25. On February 12th from 6:30pm to 8pm at
Thank you all for entering the Winter 2025 Lottery Ticket Raffle. 39 people were entered. The lottery raffles help support the high and ever increasing costs for all the software licenses required to operate the We Are Danvers mobile app. Congratulations to the lucky winner Kelli Connelly! You can watch
Thank you for entering the 2024 We Are Danvers Ground Hog Day Contest! On February 2nd, the legendary Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow signaling 6 more weeks of winter! 50 people selected YES and were entered into the raffle. Congrats to the following 2 winners: Sue Gieras - $25 to
Thank you for entering the 2024 We Are Danvers Ground Hog Day Contest! On February 2nd, the legendary Punxsutawney Phil will emerge from his burrow to predict the weather for the rest of the winter. Will he see his shadow, signaling 6 more weeks of winter, or will we be
According to the Zoning Board agenda for January 27th, the developer for 182-184 Pine Street (request for 8 condos) has withdrawn his request. The developer can build 7 condos by right so we will see if plans move ahead for a smaller project that does not require zoning approval. Stay
Essex County DA Speaks At Selectboard Meeting on 1/21 At the bi-monthly 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 meeting on Tuesday night January 21, 𝗘𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘅 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝗹 𝗧𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗲𝗿 spoke about state restrictions in charging youth for crimes amid charges of persistent delinquent behavior. Mr. Tucker specifically talked about challenges and frustrations with the increase in juvenile criminal behavior across
The Town of Danvers has engaged with Community Paradigm to assist with the search, recruitment, and select process for a new Town Manager. Community Paradigm is a Massachusetts-based group that was established in 2014 as a multi-dimensional organization focusing on governmental, nonprofit, and community concerns through a variety of services.
I hear all the time that residents do not know when developers file applications or meet with town boards for approvals so I am happy to let you know that 𝗪𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 worked with the Town of Danvers Planning & Economic Development department to get a monthly report online that shows recent
𝗗𝗮𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲 - On December 4, 2024, parcels at 88 Holten St and 90 Holten St were sold for $900,000 and $600,00 respectively to P&S Realty Trust. These parcels are on the corner of Holten and Pine, across from Tapley Park. No plans to develop have been filed
The Town of Danvers Electric Division has announced updates to its customer charges for 2025, following the Municipal Light Board meeting held on December 19, 2024. While electric rates will remain un-changed for the new year, the Municipal Light Board voted to increase the fixed fee customer charge, effective January
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Thank you for subscribing to the We Are Danvers Digest, the newest feature in the We Are Danvers app. I wanted to share a bit about how often you’ll be hearing from me and what you can expect. I’ll be sending out We Are Danvers Digest emails on