Today, we would like to recognize the law enforcement officers who chose this difficult career and serve our residents admirably while thanking you — our community — for your support.
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National Impaired Driving Prevention Month
December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, which raises awareness about the dangers of impaired driving and implements strategies for people to get home safely. Impaired driving is heightened during the holiday season, and the National Highway Safety Traffic Administration
Read MoreWenham Police Offers Seatbelt Safety Tips
Nov. 14 is National Seat Belt Day, which reminds people of the importance of buckling up when riding in or driving a vehicle. Seat belts are easy to take for granted, but they make a massive difference in the event
Read MoreHonoring Our Veterans
Today, we honor veterans everywhere and thank them for their service, including the members of our department who have admirably served. We are eternally grateful for their bravery, strength, and resilience. Their dedication to our country does not go unnoticed,
Read MoreStay Safe this Halloween
The night of Oct. 31 is quickly approaching. Children will be out trick-or-treating, and everyone should take precautions to keep Halloween a safe event. From wearing appropriate attire to checking your children’s candy to driving safely, everyone plays a role
Read MoreThank You, First Responders!
National First Responders Day honors all the men and women who respond to emergencies to ensure the public’s safety — paramedics, EMTs, firefighters, police officers, and 911 operators. These workers sacrifice their time and risk their personal safety to protect
Read MoreWenham PD Encourages Community to Review School Bus Safety Tips
During the third full week of October each year, National School Bus Safety Week (Oct. 21-25 this year) is a public education program for students, teachers, motorists, school bus drivers, school administrators and others to address the importance of school
Read MoreHEAL, HOLD, CENTER – Domestic Violence Awareness Month
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, recognized each October, aims to raise awareness for domestic abuse and help victims receive proper support. In partnership with the Domestic Violence Awareness Project (DVAP), the National Domestic Violence Hotline’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month theme
Read MoreChoose the Right Car Seat for Your Child
This week is Child Passenger Safety Week, and we would like to raise awareness about properly sized and correctly installed car seats. A study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association found that while most parents and caregivers believe they
Read MoreTowns of Hamilton, Wenham Come Together for Peaceful Solidarity March Tuesday
Hamilton Town Manager Joseph J. Domelowicz Jr., Police Chief Russell Stevens, Fire Chief Raymond A. Brunet, Wenham Town Administrator Anthony Ansaldi, Police Chief Thomas Perkins and Fire Chief Stephen B. Kavanagh report that a solidarity march took place today at the Hamilton Public Safety Building.
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