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Danvers Free Summer Kids Meals Program Begins This Month
Teens and children 18 and younger can pick up free meals at Highlands Elementary three days a week starting on June 24.

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Teens and children 18 and younger can pick up free meals at Highlands Elementary three days a week starting on June 24.

More than 25 bands are expected to perform in the Ryal Side section of the city on Saturday.
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