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Hello Peabody! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much did enrollment change at your child's Peabody school?

Also on today's calendar: ABRAXAS: New England's Premier Santana Tribute and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 71, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 70 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Peabody Public Schools enrollment decreased 3.2% in 2025-26 (northbostonnews.com) — Peabody families can see exactly how local school enrollment shifted this year, with Peabody Public Schools serving 5,587 students in 2025–26, a 3.2% drop from last year. The breakdown highlights gender demographics, district size statewide, and school-by-school changes that may affect class sizes and resources.
   

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Ok Peabody! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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