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Snow Closes Danvers Town Buildings On Friday

The late-February storm means all town buildings, except for essential services, will be closed for the day.

Danvers police, Danvers fire and the Danvers Department of Public Works remain open during Friday's storm while all other town buildings are closed.
Danvers police, Danvers fire and the Danvers Department of Public Works remain open during Friday's storm while all other town buildings are closed. (Scott Souza/Patch)

DANVERS, MA —All Danvers town buildings will be closed on Friday except for emergency services as snow blankets the North Shore.

Danvers Town Hall and the Peabody Institute Library are closed.

Danvers police, Danvers fire and the Danvers Department of Public Works remain open.

Find out what's happening in Danverswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

A parking ban that started at 10 p.m. Thursday remains in effect until all snow-removal operations have been completed.

The trash pickup delay, which was already in effect this week because of the Monday holiday, will now run through next Friday.

Find out what's happening in Danverswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Residents who typically have their trash picked up on Thursday will now be picked up Saturday and those who have their trash picked up on Friday will have it collected on Monday.

There will be no trash and recycling pickup on Sunday. Trash will then be picked up on a one-day delay starting Tuesday through Friday.

Those with any questions regarding the collection, or when your collection day is, can contact the Danvers DPW at 978-777-0001 x3011.

Check back with Patch for updates throughout the vacation snow.

Those who get some wintry snapshots Friday and this weekend, and would like them considered for a possible Patch photo gallery, are invited to send them to [email protected].

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)


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