There was a lot of anticipation for these local businesses to open this past year.
Judging by the continued interest we saw from our readers over the course of the year in certain new businesses and others relocating to Peabody, we've compiled the following Top 12 list for 2012: Which new business to Peabody had you most excited this year? Let us know in the comment section below.
According to NewEnglandMoves.com, these were the most expensive single-family homes sold in Peabody this year.
These were some of the biggest stories to hit Peabody this year.
These were some of the biggest stories to hit Peabody this year.
As 2012 comes to end, we're looking at some of the biggest stories to hit Peabody this year. The following list is merely in chronological order, not by rank of importance or popularity with readers. And while these stories grabbed Peabody's attention this year, they really just scratched the surface of all that goes on in this hub of activity on the North Shore. If there was a particular story that resonated with you this past year that's not on this list, let us know in the comments section. 1. Schools Step Up Security, Wear Green and White for Sandy Hook Victims Dec. 17, 2012 -- As a show of support for the victims, their families and the entire community of Newtown, Conn., Peabody residents were asked to wear the school colors of Sandy…
Patricia Rose
9:40 am on Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Peabody's only consignment shop, Gingers Closet on 101 Lynn Street, selling womens clothing and accessories is starting their 5th year in business. Several other similar businesses have opened and closed but not Ginger's Closet.   more ›