| Activity Date |
Activity Type |
Description |
| 9/30/2024 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore Bank), Peabody - permission to merge with Abington Bank, Abington. Under the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, Abington Bank will merge with and into North Shore Bank under the charter, bylaws, and name of North Shore Bank. This multi-step transaction also includes the merger of North Shore Bancorp, the mutual holding company for North Shore Bank, with and into Hometown Financial Group, MHC, the mutual holding company for Abington Bank. The main office of North Shore Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Abington Bank would be retained as branch offices of North Shore Bank - approved September 3, 2024. |
| 8/30/2024 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore Bank), Peabody - permission to merge with Abington Bank, Abington. Under the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, Abington Bank will merge with and into North Shore Bank under the charter, bylaws, and name of North Shore Bank. This multi-step transaction also includes the merger of North Shore Bancorp, the mutual holding company for North Shore Bank, with and into Hometown Financial Group, MHC, the mutual holding company for Abington Bank. The main office of North Shore Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Abington Bank would be retained as branch offices of North Shore Bank. Comment period ended June 28, 2024. |
| 7/31/2024 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore Bank), Peabody - permission to merge with Abington Bank, Abington. Under the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, Abington Bank will merge with and into North Shore Bank under the charter, bylaws, and name of North Shore Bank. This multi-step transaction also includes the merger of North Shore Bancorp, the mutual holding company for North Shore Bank, with and into Hometown Financial Group, MHC, the mutual holding company for Abington Bank. The main office of North Shore Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Abington Bank would be retained as branch offices of North Shore Bank. Comment period ended June 28, 2024. |
| 6/30/2024 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore Bank), Peabody - permission to merge with Abington Bank, Abington. Under the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, Abington Bank will merge with and into North Shore Bank under the charter, bylaws, and name of North Shore Bank. This multi-step transaction also includes the merger of North Shore Bancorp, the mutual holding company for North Shore Bank, with and into Hometown Financial Group, MHC, the mutual holding company for Abington Bank. The main office of North Shore Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Abington Bank would be retained as branch offices of North Shore Bank. Comment period ended June 28, 2024. |
| 5/31/2024 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore Bank), Peabody - permission to merge with Abington Bank, Abington. Under the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger, Abington Bank will merge with and into North Shore Bank under the charter, bylaws, and name of North Shore Bank. This multi-step transaction also includes the merger of North Shore Bancorp, the mutual holding company for North Shore Bank, with and into Hometown Financial Group, MHC, the mutual holding company for Abington Bank. The main office of North Shore Bank would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Abington Bank would be retained as branch offices of North Shore Bank. Comment period ends June 28, 2024. |
| 10/30/2020 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 63 Dodge Street, Beverly; (2) 167 Washington Street, Peabody; and (3) 489 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus - approved October 26, 2020. |
| 9/30/2020 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch offices located at (1) 63 Dodge Street, Beverly; (2) 167 Washington Street, Peabody; and (3) 489 Lincoln Avenue, Saugus. Comment periods ended September 28, 2020. |
| 1/31/2020 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office located at 29 Elm Street, Danvers - approved January 28, 2020. |
| 12/31/2019 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate a branch office within the Big Y Supermarket, 637 Lowell Street, Peabody to a stand-alone location at 637 Lowell Street, Peabody - approved December 11, 2019. |
| 12/31/2019 |
Establish Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - notice to establish a branch office at 31 Harnden Street, Reading - non-objection issued December 11, 2019. |
| 12/31/2019 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office located at 29 Elm Street, Danvers. Comment period ended December 30, 2019. |
| 11/29/2019 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate a branch office within the Big Y Supermarket, 637 Lowell Street, Peabody to a stand-alone location at 637 Lowell Street, Peabody. Comment period ended October 29, 2019. |
| 11/29/2019 |
Establish Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - notice to establish a branch office at 31 Harnden Street, Reading. Filed November 15, 2019. |
| 10/31/2019 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - relocate a branch office from within the Big Y Supermarket, 637 Lowell Street, Peabody to a standalone location at 637 Lowell Street, Peabody. Comment period ended October 29, 2019. |
| 8/30/2019 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Beverly Bank, Beverly - permission for Beverly Bank to merge with and into North Shore under the charter and by-laws of North Shore as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution, and the banking offices of Beverly Bank will be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of North Shore’s mutual holding company, North Shore Bancorp, with Beverly Bank’s mutual holding company, Beverly Financial, MHC, with North Shore Bancorp as the continuing mutual holding company - approved August 20, 2019. |
| 7/31/2019 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Beverly Bank, Beverly - permission for Beverly Bank to merge with and into North Shore under the charter and by-laws of North Shore as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution, and the banking offices of Beverly Bank will be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of North Shore’s mutual holding company, North Shore Bancorp, with Beverly Bank’s mutual holding company, Beverly Financial, MHC, with North Shore Bancorp as the continuing mutual holding company. Comment period ended July 5, 2019. |
| 6/28/2019 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Beverly Bank, Beverly - permission for Beverly Bank to merge with and into North Shore under the charter and by-laws of North Shore as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution, and the banking offices of Beverly Bank will be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of North Shore’s mutual holding company, North Shore Bancorp, with Beverly Bank’s mutual holding company, Beverly Financial, MHC, with North Shore Bancorp as the continuing mutual holding company. Comment period ends July 5, 2019. |
| 5/31/2019 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Beverly Bank, Beverly - permission for Beverly Bank to merge with and into North Shore under the charter and by-laws of North Shore as part of a multi-step transaction. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Beverly Bank will be retained as branch offices. This multi-step transaction includes the merger of North Shore’s mutual holding company, North Shore Bancorp with Beverly Bank’s mutual holding company, Beverly Financial, MHC, with North Shore Bancorp as the continuing mutual holding company. Comment period ends July 5, 2019. |
| 4/30/2018 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate its branch office from 50 Dodge Street, Beverly to 140 Brimbal Avenue, Beverly - approved April 25, 2018. |
| 3/30/2018 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate its branch office from 50 Dodge Street, Beverly to 140 Brimbal Avenue, Beverly. Comment period ended March 23, 2018. |
| 9/30/2015 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Merrimac Savings Bank (Merrimac), Merrimac - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Merrimac would be retained as branch offices of North Shore - approved September 28, 2015. |
| 8/31/2015 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Merrimac Savings Bank (Merrimac), Merrimac - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Merrimac would be retained as branch offices of North Shore. Comment period ended August 27, 2015. |
| 7/31/2015 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank (North Shore), Peabody and Merrimac Savings Bank (Merrimac), Merrimac - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. The main office of North Shore would remain the main office of the continuing institution and the banking offices of Merrimac would be retained as branch offices of North Shore. Comment period ends August 27, 2015. |
| 12/31/2014 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office located at 5 Paradise Road, Vinnin Square, Salem - approved December 18, 2014. |
| 11/28/2014 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office located at 5 Paradise Road, Vinnin Square, Salem. Comment period ends December 10, 2014. |
| 7/31/2014 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate its branch office from 161 South Main Street, Middleton to 237 South Main Street, Middleton - approved July 16, 2014. |
| 6/30/2014 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, a Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate its branch office from 161 South Main Street, Middleton to 237 South Main Street, Middleton. Comment period ended June 6, 2014. |
| 6/30/2014 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, (North Shore), Peabody and Saugusbank, A Co-operative Bank (Saugusbank), Saugus - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. In connection with the merger, North Shore would designate its office at 248 Andover Street, Peabody as the main office of the continuing institution and would maintain its office at 32 Main Street, Peabody as a branch office. The banking offices of Saugusbank would be retained as branch offices - approved June 12, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, (North Shore), Peabody and Saugusbank, A Co-operative Bank (Saugusbank), Saugus - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. In connection with the merger, North Shore would designate its office at 248 Andover Street, Peabody as the main office of the continuing institution and would maintain its office at 32 Main Street, Peabody as a branch office. The banking offices of Saugusbank would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ended May 2, 2014. |
| 5/30/2014 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to relocate its branch office from 161 South Main Street, Middleton to 237 South Main Street, Middleton. Comment period ends June 6, 2014. |
| 4/30/2014 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, (North Shore), Peabody and Saugusbank, A Co-operative Bank (Saugusbank), Saugus - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. In connection with the merger, North Shore would designate its office at 248 Andover Street, Peabody as the main office of the continuing institution and would maintain its office at 32 Main Street, Peabody as a branch office. The banking offices of Saugusbank would be retained as branch offices. Comment period ends May 2, 2014. |
| 3/31/2014 |
Merger |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, (North Shore), Peabody and Saugusbank, A Co-operative Bank (Saugusbank), Saugus - permission to merge under the charter, by-laws and name of North Shore. In connection with the merger, North Shore will redesignate its office at 248 Andover Street, Peabody as the main office of the continuing institution and will maintain its office at 32 Main Street, Peabody as a branch office. The banking offices of Saugusbank will be retained as branch offices. Comment period ends May 2, 2014. |
| 6/29/2007 |
Establish Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - notice to establish a branch office at 248 Andover Street, Peabody - non-objection issued June 8, 2007. |
| 5/31/2007 |
Establish Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - notice to establish a branch office at 248 Andover Street, Peabody. Filed May 23, 2007. |
| 11/30/2006 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office located at the Liberty Tree Mall, Endicott Street, Danvers - approved November 20, 2006. |
| 10/31/2006 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office at the Liberty Tree Mall, Endicott Street, Danvers. Comment period ends November 14, 2006. |
| 10/31/2006 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to (1) relocate its branch office located within Shaw's Supermarket, 11 Trader's Way, Salem to 319 Highland Avenue, Salem; and (2) close a branch office located within Foodmaster Supermarket, 50 Boston Street, Lynn - approved October 23, 2006. |
| 9/29/2006 |
Relocate Branch Office |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to (1) relocate its branch office located within Shaw's Supermarket, 11 Trader's Way, Salem to 319 Highland Avenue, Salem; and (2) close a branch office located within Foodmaster Supermarket, 50 Boston Street, Lynn. Comment periods end October 16, 2006. |
| 12/30/2005 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office located at the Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, 485 Lowell Street, Peabody - approved December 2, 2005. |
| 11/30/2005 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close its branch office at the Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody. Comment period ended November 23, 2005. |
| 3/31/2005 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close a branch office located at 254 Humphrey Street, Marblehead - approved March 23, 2005. |
| 2/28/2005 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close a branch office located at 254 Humphrey Street, Marblehead. Comment period ends March 18, 2005. |
| 11/30/2004 |
Establish Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to establish a branch office at Staples Plaza, 3-27 Paradise Road, Salem - approved November 9, 2004. |
| 10/29/2004 |
Establish Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to establish a branch office at Staples Plaza, 3-27 Paradise Road, Salem. Comment period ends November 3, 2004. |
| 5/28/2004 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close a branch office located within Foodmaster Supermarket, 331 Paradise Road, Swampscott - approved May 20, 2004. |
| 5/28/2004 |
Application to Sell Insurance |
Application to Sell Insurance - approved May 11, 2004 |
| 4/30/2004 |
Close Branch |
North Shore Bank, A Co-operative Bank, Peabody - permission to close a branch office located within Foodmaster Supermarket, 331 Paradise Road, Swampscott. Comment period ends May 14, 2004. |
| 4/30/2004 |
Application to Sell Insurance |
Application to Sell Insurance - pending |
| 3/31/2004 |
Application to Sell Insurance |
Application to Sell Insurance - pending |
