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In today's newsletter:

  • How does RCA’s $2M settlement connect back to its Danvers facility?
  • Which Danvers striker just earned a spot in a New England all-star game?

Also on today's calendar: Pancake Breakfast with Santa and 23 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 36 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Sunday: Snow and flurries, up to 1", temps: high: 31, low: 12. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Monday: Cold, with a high of 28 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Recovery Centers of America Will Pay $2M to Settle Claims of Fraud, Unlawful Drug Dispensing (bhbusiness.com) — Recovery Centers of America, which previously halted admissions at its Danvers facility after safety concerns and two patient deaths, will pay $2 million to settle federal allegations over drug dispensing and billing practices. The settlement covers historical issues at Danvers and other locations, with RCA denying wrongdoing but saying it wants to avoid prolonged litigation and focus on patient care.
   

• Women's Soccer's Pszenny Selected to 2025 NEWISA Senior Bowl (wpi.edu) — A Danvers native, WPI striker Reese Pszenny, has capped her college career with a spot in the 2025 NEWISA Senior Bowl, a showcase for top New England players. She was one of 28 Division III selections, starting 18 games this fall and helping WPI reach the NEWMAC semifinals.
   


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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Danvers Skater Will Perform at National Send-Off Showcase on December 18th —Courtney Megliola Read on Patch
  • Lost dog in Lynn anyone know an owner searching for their lost dog?
    The original Link attached from Facebook https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17biSkxcew/?mibextid=wwXIfr (Nextdoor SJP Area)
  • A working fire at a metal fabrication shop on Electronics Avenue in Danvers, MA, has been reported, with a Tier 1 hazmat response requested for chemicals in close proximity to the fire and no injuries reported.
    5:19AM on Dec 11: Fire reported at a metal fabrication shop on Electronics Ave in Danvers, MA. (Nextdoor )
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Cake Decorator in Danvers. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Danvers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Danvers here.

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  • Ipswich, Rowley, Topsfield and Georgetown students on Bishop Fenwick's honor roll (thelocalnews.news)
  • North Shore property sales, Nov. 3 – Dec. 7, 2025 (thelocalnews.news)

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