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5 Things To Know on Feb.. 1: Wear Red for Cardiovascular Disease Awareness

A great way to start the day with a quick look at the events and happenings in town.

Welcome to “5 Things,” your daily resource for community events, happenings in town and other little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know on Friday, Feb. 1. 1. Wind: The sun is expected to be in the sky for most of the day on Friday, but the wind will still stick around. The wind is forecasted to blow at 15-20 miles per hour with gusts up to 30 mph. Temperatures will get into the mid-30s. 2. Kindergarten: Registration for Danvers Public School kindergarten has been running all week and wraps up on Friday. It will be held from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Peabody Institute Library. Be sure to bring all along all the required forms. 3. Tourism: The North of Boston Convention and Visitor’s Bureau is holding its 7th annual “…

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5 Things To Know on Jan. 30: First Day to File Federal Taxes

A great way to start the day with a quick look at the events and happenings in town.

Welcome to “5 Things,” your daily resource for community events, happenings in town and other little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know on Wednesday, Jan. 30. 1. Warm: Wednesday is forecasted to be a phenomenally warm day, with temperatures into the 50s. Unfortunately, the sky is expected to be cloudy and rainy. Winds will be gusty, especially later in the day. 2. Kindergarten: Registration for Danvers Public School kindergarten runs all week and continues on Wednesday from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Peabody Institute Library. Be sure to bring all along all the required forms. 3. Coastal Geology: On Wednesday night you can learn more about our nearby maritime environment. Salem Sound Coastwatch begins its "Underwater in …

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5 Things To Know on Jan. 29: Open House at St. Mary of the Annunciation School

A great way to start the day with a quick look at the events and happenings in town.

Welcome to “5 Things,” your daily resource for community events, happenings in town and other little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know on Tuesday, Jan. 29. 1. Clouds: After Monday night’s storm moves out, clouds are expected to stick around for most of the day on Tuesday. The temperature will get into the mid-30s and the wind will be light. 2. Kindergarten: Registration for Danvers Public School kindergarten began on Monday and runs all week. Registration on Tuesday runs 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Peabody Institute Library, plus there is also an evening registration session from 5-8 p.m. 3. Business of Restaurants: Some people dream of dropping it all and starting their own restaurant. Curious? On Tuesday the Enterprise …

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5 Things To Know on Jan. 28: Kindergarten Registration Begins

A great way to start the day with a quick look at the events and happenings in town.

Welcome to “5 Things,” your daily resource for community events, happenings in town and other little tidbits of information. Here are five things you need to know on Monday, Jan. 28. 1. Icy: Clouds will move in on Monday and will eventually give way to snow around dinnertime before changing over to a mix of sleet and freezing rain. A total accumulation of 1-2 inches of precipitation in expected. 2. Kindergarten: Registration for Danvers Public School kindergarten begins on Monday and runs all week. Registration on Monday runs 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Peabody Institute Library. 3. Stamps: The price of mailing a letter went up by a cent on Sunday. It now costs 46 cents to mail a letter and 33 cents for a postcard. 4. Danvers Idol: Derek John Bergman…

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Kindergarten Registration Opens in Late January

Several registration sessions have been scheduled in coming weeks to register your child for kindergarten.

Kindergarten registration will take place at the library during the final week of January. There are five registration sessions during the week of Jan. 28–Feb. 1 at the Peabody Institute Library in the Gordon Room. Full-day kindergarten continues to be offered across Danvers. On Wednesday, April 10, at 6:30 p.m., school officials will conduct an orientation meeting for parents at the Danvers High School auditorium. At that time, teachers and administration will present parents with specific information about the academic and social curriculum of the kindergarten year! The registration packet may be obtained online on the school's website. Parents must return the completed packet to the library personally during the school registration. A …

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