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In today's newsletter:

  • How Beverly girls hockey finally broke Peabody’s long winning streak
  • How one Beverly duplex turned rent payments into rising local equity

Also on today's calendar: End of the Year Thrift Haul Celebration and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Increasing clouds; very cold, with a high of 24 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Saturday: Very cold; a bit of a.m. snow, temps: high: 24, low: 18.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 36 and low of 31 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kick Saves girls hockey column: Fresh start, fresh legs have Beverly off to outstanding start (cnhi.com) — Beverly High’s girls hockey team is off to a 3-0 start under new head coach Chris LeBlanc, powered by intense conditioning and dominant third periods. Local standouts like captain Morgan Linskey and goalie Avery Mason are leading a veteran roster that just earned its first win over Peabody since 2017, with more big NEHL matchups ahead.
   

• I'm 37, I Bought a Duplex in Beverly, Massachusetts for $780K—and 1 Year Later It's Worth $950K (realtor.com) — A 37-year-old software developer explains how he bought a Beverly duplex for $780,000 and saw its value jump to $950,000 in a year, while offsetting his mortgage with rental income. He describes Beverly’s beaches, downtown, and easy Boston commute as reasons he plans to stay, offering a detailed look at financing, renovations, and why the city feels worth the premium.
   

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  • UPDATE: FOUND!
    ​Great news, everyone! Luffy has been found and is back home safe. ​He was hiding nearby and is a bit tired but doing well. I want to thank everyone… (Nextdoor Hart St)
  • A big thank you to the nice gentleman who stopped his car, got out and put the barrels back on the sidewalk.
    It was an accident waiting to happen at West Beach! I don't know if it was the garbage man or the wind, but thank you once again. (Nextdoor Hart St)
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🗞 Nearby News

Danvers

  • White Christmas Watch: More Snow Chances, See Latest Totals (patch.com)
  • Roundup: Lynn Classical, St. Mary's hoopsters remain perfect ahead of Saturday's clash (itemlive.com)
  • Obituaries 12-24-25 (everettindependent.com)

Lynn

  • Christmas Eve parade in Massachusetts draws tens of thousands: "The best tradition Lynn has to offer." (cbsnews.com)
  • Boys & Girls Club celebrate holiday joy (itemlive.com)
  • St. Mary's icemen ready for the challenge (itemlive.com)

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