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National Grid natural gas main replacment 43-190 Hobart St

Posted on February 4, 2020

National Grid & RJ Devereaux Corp will be replacing the natural gas main in the area of 43-190 Hobart St from February 3-May 30, 2020, 7am-4pm, Monday-Friday, with school restrictions at times.   As part of this project, natural gas service piping that connects the main to the customer’s gas meters will also be replaced....

Water Main Break on Patricia Road

Posted on January 28, 2020

At around 12:30 pm this afternoon, a water main break was detected on Patricia Road.   Water service was shut down, affecting seven homes on Patricia Road.  Additional work to repair the break is required and water service is expected back today by 8:00 pm. If you experience discolored water, please flush your system by...

DANVERS UNVEILS NEW PUBLIC ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS

Posted on January 14, 2020

The Danvers Electric Division is committed to providing high quality, reliable and affordable electricity and other related services to its customers. Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of personal transportation and are already offering both excellent efficiency and performance at increasingly affordable costs. Danvers has been awarded $25,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection’s...

MassDOT Advisory: Danvers/Middleton January 13 – 17

Posted on January 9, 2020

Daytime Lane Restrictions on Route 114 (Andover Street) Bridge over the Ipswich River   The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced daytime lane restrictions on Route 114 to support necessary water main repairs. Each day, the westbound lane on the bridge carrying Route 114 over the Ipswich River will be closed during the hours of 9:00...

Christmas Tree Pickup Saturday, January 11

Posted on January 8, 2020

Christmas Tree Pickup is scheduled for this Saturday, January 11. These guidelines must be followed: * Your tree must be curbside by 7:00 AM * Your tree must be accessible and free of snow * Trees are composted and must be free of tinsel, ornaments, lights, tree stands and plastic bags * No metal is...

Green Street Booster Station

Posted on January 7, 2020

Danvers DPW will begin testing new pumps at the Green Street booster station on January 8 from 8AM to 4PM. Due to high pressure, residents  may experience water loss, water pressure fluctuations or discolored water for a short period of time. Please also be aware that pressure reducing valves, water filters or individual booster pumps...

FREE CURBSIDE TEXTILE RECYCLING SERVICE STARTING DECEMBER 16

Posted on December 12, 2019

Beginning Monday, December 16, 2019 , Danvers residents with curbside trash and recycling pickup will be able to recycle unwanted textiles simply by bagging them and leaving them at the curb on their regular scheduled recycling collection day. The Danvers Department of Public Works (DPW) is providing this new service, free to the residents of...

FROST FISH BROOK EMBANKMENT RESTORATION PHASE II

Posted on December 11, 2019

As a result of sealed bids opened September 19, 2019; a contract has been awarded to T. Ford Company, Inc., 124 Tenney Street, Georgetown, MA; for the Frost Fish Brook Embankment Restoration Phase II Project, from Massachusetts Avenue to Cabot Road. The contractor will be performing these improvements under the supervision of the Town's consulting...

TOWN OF DANVERS ELECTRIC DIVISION RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC METER UPGRADE PROGRAM

Posted on December 6, 2019

Danvers Electric crews will be starting a year-long residential meter upgrade program beginning December 9. You may see a Danvers Electric truck in your neighborhood and our meter technicians going door to door. The technicians will notify residents upon arrival and leave a door hanger before doing the meter upgrade which typically takes less than...

DANVERS WINTER PARKING BAN

Posted on November 29, 2019

When is it? The winter parking ban may be enacted from December 1 to April 1 if weather conditions warrant. How is parking affected? The Danvers Winter Parking Ban for “normal” operations prohibits on-street parking between 1:00 AM and 6:00 AM only if the parking ban is implemented. During a “major” winter storm, the parking...

FREE CURBSIDE TEXTILE RECYCLING SERVICE COMING TO DANVERS

Posted on November 21, 2019

Beginning Monday, December 16, 2019 , Danvers residents with curbside trash and recycling pickup will be able to recycle unwanted textiles simply by bagging them and leaving them at the curb on their regular scheduled recycling collection day. The Danvers Department of Public Works (DPW) is providing this new service, free to the residents of...