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Remembering lifelong Marbleheader, Joseph E. Homan Jr.
Remembering lifelong Marbleheader, Joseph E. Homan Jr.

On most mornings, for nearly 30 years, the familiar sound of a motorcycle could be heard through the streets of town, driven by a man, some knew by name,…

Anne L. Gugino Carrigan named top lawyer
Anne L. Gugino Carrigan named top lawyer

Attorney Anne L. Gugino Carrigan, of the Law Office of James J. Carrigan, has long been considered one of the most distinguished lawyers in the city of…

Marblehead appoints new Finance Committee member
Marblehead appoints new Finance Committee member

The Select Board unanimously appointed two residents to the Finance Committee and Cultural Council, respectively, at their board meeting on Wednesday,…

Marblehead issues settlement statement about Transfer Station
Marblehead issues settlement statement about Transfer Station

Board of Health member Tom McMahon discussed a settlement statement written by Town Counsel that outlines an agreement reached between the town, Maverick…

Coe’s blue lobster wins festival logo contest
Coe’s blue lobster wins festival logo contest

Excitement and anticipation filled the room as community members gathered for this year’s Logo Premier, an event that has become a cherished tradition…

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News

Accessibility updates coming to town website

Dylan Pichnarcik
January 21, 2026

Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer outlined updates to Marblehead’s website in an effort to ensure content…

Housing Authority votes to extend management services contract

Amanda Lurey
January 21, 2026

The Marblehead Housing Authority voted to extend its management services contract with Salem Housing Authority…

Remembering lifelong Marbleheader, Joseph E. Homan Jr.

Dylan Pichnarcik
January 21, 2026

On most mornings, for nearly 30 years, the familiar sound of a motorcycle could be…

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Bedrock Pilates celebrates grand opening

Sophia Harris
January 21, 2026

Bedrock Pilates Studio, located at 40 Tioga Way, officially celebrated…

Marblehead appoints new Finance Committee member

Dylan Pichnarcik
January 21, 2026

The Select Board unanimously appointed two residents to the Finance…

Marblehead issues settlement statement about Transfer Station

Dylan Pichnarcik
January 21, 2026

Board of Health member Tom McMahon discussed a settlement statement…

Sports

Majors Golf to host grand opening celebration

For The Weekly News
January 21, 2026

SALEM — Majors Golf is excited to announce its official grand opening Saturday and Sunday…

This week’s schedule

Joey Barrett
January 21, 2026

THURSDAY Track and field Saugus at Marblehead (4:30) Co-ed ski Marblehead at Blue Hill Ski…

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Lessons learned for Black and Blue

Joey Barrett
January 21, 2026

BILLERICA — It was a busy Saturday for Marblehead/Swampscott’s co-op wrestling team, as the team…

Relays and records in Boston

Joey Barrett
January 21, 2026

BOSTON — It was an action-packed weekend of high school track and field as local…

Lifestyle

The Sober Widow: Why the arts matter

Lisa Fama
January 21, 2026

Returning to the theatre has made me more aware of the arts in general, and…

From The Deep End: Living a ‘reel’ life

Brenda Kelley Kim
January 21, 2026

Escapism isn’t good or bad in itself. What is important is what you are escaping…

From The Deep End: Bring on the wedding bells and whistles

Brenda Kelley Kim
January 14, 2026

“It takes real planning to organize this kind of chaos.” — Mel Odom Planning anything…

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Opinion

LTTE: Remembering Mary Jo McConnell

To The Editor
January 21, 2026

To the editor: Reading of Mary Jo McConnell’s death in last week’s Current was devastating,…

LTTE: A job well done

To The Editor
January 21, 2026

To the editor: On Tuesday evening, January 6, an electrical transformer exploded at the Essex…

Sam Deeb: Our guy finds trouble in paradise

Sam Deeb
January 7, 2026

I look forward to my yearly vacation every year. Aruba, the beautiful “One Happy Island,”…

Bob Baker: Once upon a while ago …

Bob Baker
December 23, 2025

Randoms from a past more chessed than checkered… 1974: I leapt into the lifestyle abyss,…

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Superintendent of Schools warns of cuts

Zach Laird
January 21, 2026

Superintendent John Robidoux gave an update on how the Town’s current financial situation could impact…

MHTV Schedule Jan. 22 – Jan. 25

For the Weekly News
January 21, 2026

Thursday, Jan 22 9 a.m. Headliner – The News of Marblehead 9:30 a.m. IMAGINATION Artists Profiles 10…

Abbot Public Library Program Highlights: Jan 26-31, 2026 

For The Weekly News
January 14, 2026

ADULT PROGRAMS  Lectures with Road Scholar: Georgia O’Keeffe – Visions of an American Pioneer Monday,…

MHTV Schedule Jan. 8–11, 2026

For The Weekly News
January 7, 2026

Thursday, Jan. 8 9 a.m. Headliner – The Year in Review 10 a.m. Vlada’s Seeds…

Epstein Hillel students turn leadership lessons into action

Sophia Harris
January 21, 2026

Students at Epstein Hillel School are learning that leadership is not about titles, but about…

MHTV schedule: Jan. 15–21, 2026

For The Weekly News
January 14, 2026

Thursday, Jan. 15 9:00 AM – Headliner – The News of Marblehead 9:30 AM –…

Council on Aging Calendar: Jan. 8-14, 2026

For The Weekly News
January 7, 2026

Thursday, Jan. 8 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Fitness Center 8:30 a.m. Weight Training 9 a.m. “Drop…

Burns night tradition lives on

For The Weekly News
January 7, 2026

A Marblehead tradition for the last 18 years, and a Scottish one since 1801, Burns…

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