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Massachusetts State Senator Lovely’s Virtual Office Hours

Posted on June 9, 2021

Massachusetts State Senator Joan Lovely will hold virtual office hours every Tuesday from 4:00-5:00 pm. Constituents can register for an appointment time online using this link. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/y57g3owh All are welcome. Senator Lovely is always available by email [email protected] or by leaving a message at (617) 722-1410. You can also find updated information on the...

Town Manager Names New Police Chief and Police Captain

Posted on June 8, 2021

Press Release - DPD Chief and Captain - June2021

Flag Half-Staff Notification for Monday, May 31, 2021 : Memorial Day

Posted on May 31, 2021

Please be advised that Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has ordered that on Monday, May 31, 2021, the United States of America flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until noon and be displayed at full staff from noon until sunset in honor of Memorial Day....

US Flag Half-Staff Notification – Remembering Victims of Senseless Acts of Violence in San Jose, California

Posted on May 27, 2021

Please be advised that in honor and remembrance of the victims of the tragedy today, May 26, 2021, in San Jose, California, and in accordance with the Presidential proclamation, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, has ordered that the United States of America flag and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts flag shall be flown at half-staff at all...

Statement on Hate Incident at a Local Church

Posted on May 27, 2021

Press Release - Statement on Hate Incident at Church - May2021

Memorial Day 2021

Posted on May 24, 2021

The Town of Danvers is again honoring Memorial Day with two special events – a Rolling Caravan and a Virtual Memorial Day ceremony. Ceremony: This year a virtual Memorial Day Ceremony will be broadcast on DCAT (Danvers Community Access Television) on Monday, May 31st, at 10 a.m. A link for the livestream will be available...

Rep. Kerans to Hold Virtual Office Hours

Posted on May 17, 2021

State Representative Sally Kerans will hold Virtual Office Hours Monday, May 24, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. The first half hour, 4:30-5:00, will be reserved for constituents who make an appointment. 5:00 - 5:45 will be “drop- in” time. All are welcome. To receive the meeting link, email Katherine McGee ([email protected]) or leave a voice message at 617-722-2800 ext. 7305. Be sure to include in your email or phone message your full name, address, phone number, and email address so that Rep. Kerans’ office can get back to you in a timely manner with the...

North Shore COVID Vaccination Clinic Dates and Hours Announced

Posted on May 7, 2021

The North Shore Regional COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic will begin offering appointments on Tuesday, May 11th. The regional clinic is a partnership between the Cities of Beverly, Lynn, Peabody, and Salem and the Towns of Danvers, Marblehead, Nahant, Saugus, and Swampscott. The clinic will be able to administer 1,000 vaccinations per week using the Pfizer COVID-19...

Face Covering Update

Posted on May 3, 2021

Effective April 30th, the State Face Coverings Order will be relaxed for some outdoor settings. Face coverings will only be required outside in public when it is not possible to socially distance, and at other times required by sector-specific guidance. Face coverings will still be required at all times in indoor public places. Face coverings will...

Danvers Moves to Seasonal Level 2 Water Restrictions

Posted on April 27, 2021

On May 1, the Town of Danvers will move to Level 2 - Seasonal Conditions of our Outdoor Water Use Restrictions policy. This means Outdoor Lawn and Garden Watering is allowed between the hours of 7:00 P.M. & 8:00 A.M. ONLY. These water restrictions were instituted when the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) mandated...

North Shore Communities Come Together to Rally Residents and Businesses Toward Widespread Vaccination and Summer Reopening

Posted on April 27, 2021

North Shore Communities Come Together to Rally Residents and Businesses Toward Widespread Vaccination and Summer Reopening North Shore Coalition for a Safe Summer Will Support Responsible Reopening with a Focus on Health & Wellness 36.9% of Residents Have Been Fully Vaccinated April 27, 2021 -- Today 10 North Shore communities of Beverly, Danvers, Gloucester, Hamilton,...

Do You Have Unclaimed Checks?

Posted on April 21, 2021

According to Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200A, Section 9A, checks issued by the Town of Danvers are void if not cashed within one year from the date of issue. You can, however, get the check reissued. If your name is on the list, to get your check reissued: - Fill out the unclaimed funds form...

Annual Spring Street Sweeping has Begun

Posted on April 15, 2021

On April 12, 2021, the Town of Danvers started its annual spring Street Sweeping activities. American Sweeping will begin sweeping the following areas along with our Street Division sweeper: Locust Street and all side streets Northfield/Summer Street area The street sweeping schedule will be updated as work progresses. All street sweeping is scheduled to be...

Arbor Day Tree Planting

Posted on April 15, 2021

The Department of Public Works is holding the Annual Arbor Day tree planting at the Peabody Institute Library, 15 Sylvan Street, Danvers, MA, on Friday, April 30, 2021, at 10 A.M. in honor of Arbor Day. The Forestry Division will plant two Green Mountain Sugar Maples near the entrance of the building. Due to Covid-19,...

Rep. Kerans to Hold Virtual Office Hours April 12

Posted on April 7, 2021

State Representative Sally Kerans will hold Virtual Office Hours Monday, April 12, 2021, from 4:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. The first half hour, 4:30-5:00, will be reserved for constituents who make an appointment. 5:00 - 5:45 will be “drop- in” time. All are welcome. To receive the meeting link, email Katherine McGee ([email protected]) or leave a...

Danvers Electric Nationally Recognized as a Reliable Public Power Provider

Posted on March 31, 2021

Danvers Electric Division has earned a Reliable Public Power Provider (RP3)® Platinum-level designation from the American Public Power Association for providing reliable and safe electric service. The RP3 designation, which lasts for three years, recognizes public power utilities that demonstrate proficiency in four key disciplines: reliability, safety, workforce development, and system improvement. Criteria include sound...

COVID Updates – Reopening Plan Changes, New Travel Guidance, and Business Grants

Posted on March 19, 2021

State Reopening Plan The Baker-Polito Administration announced that Massachusetts will advance to Step 1 of Phase IV of the Commonwealth’s reopening plan on Monday, March 22. The Administration continues to take steps to reopen the Commonwealth's economy with public health metrics continuing to trend in a positive direction. This includes drops in average daily COVID...

Updates from the Baker-Polito Administration

Posted on March 17, 2021

Today, the Baker-Polito Administration announced a timeline for all remaining residents to be eligible for a vaccine. The Administration also announced the weekly distribution of vaccine doses statewide for providers and a new $24.7 million investment in the Administration’s Vaccine Equity Initiative. To view the full release and eligibility timeline, click here.

Baker-Polito Administration Announces Preregistration System for Mass Vaccination

Posted on March 16, 2021

The Baker-Polito Administration announced a new preregistration signup tool will be available for the state’s 7 mass vaccination sites starting Friday, March 12. The new system will make it easier to request and book an appointment at a mass vaccination site at a nearby location when they are available. More sites will be added to...

DANVERS DPW Spring Road Resurfacing

Posted on March 16, 2021

DANVERS DPW Spring Road Resurfacing Danvers, MA – As the winter is winding down, the Danvers Department of Public Works is already hard at work planning for the Spring 2021 construction season and road paving program. To no one’s surprise, at the top of the list is the repaving of Hobart Street. The Town had...