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A whale of a spectacle
A dead humpback whale was discovered floating near the shore of Preston Beach Thursday evening.…
‘Fund the Field’ nears goal with help from community
As of April 24, The Marblehead Boosters’ “Fund the Field” campaign has reached 92% of…
League of Women Voters supporting 7th Genocide Studies Exhibition
On Friday, May 3rd, the League of Women Voters will be supporting an event at…
Water improvements on West Street, Mystic Road, and Florence Road to begin April 29
On Tuesday, the Water and Sewer Commission hosted a Zoom meeting to update residents on…
Town celebrates Earth Day and Earth month
Community members took part in multiple events over the weekend, including cleanups and fundraisers, in…
TSAC discusses changes to dangerous intersections
The Traffic Safety Advisory Committee discussed moving forward with improvements to make certain intersections less…
Sports
Runners take on the Mid-Distance Classic
The Marblehead spring track and field team sent a handful of individuals to compete in…
WEEKLY SPORTS SCHEDULE
THURSDAY Girls lacrosse Salem at Marblehead (4:30) Boys tennis Salem at Marblehead (4:30) Boys lacrosse…
TRACK: Edged by the powerhouse Tanners
Despite some student-athletes away on school vacation – plus a few injuries – Marblehead’s track…
WEEKLY SPORTS SCHEDULE
THURSDAY Softball Marblehead at Boston Latin (11) FRIDAY Baseball Salem at Marblehead (10) Softball Whittier…
Lifestyle
Parents, let’s make a pact to get our kids off their screens and back to real-life play
Laura Yuen Parents may shrug that it’s too late to reverse the epidemic of smart…
Weekly Recommendations: Frank McCarthy
INTERVIEWED: Frank McCarthy of Marblehead Cycle. LISTENING: Podcasts — I’ve been in a lull, but…
FROM THE DEEP END: It’s about time
“The bad news is time flies. The good news is, you’re the pilot.” — Michael…
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Historic Building of the Week: 3 Ticehurst Lane
The cottage at 3 Ticehurst Lane is Very. No, that is not a typo, and…
Get a glimpse of Marblehead before the American Revolution
On Thursday, May 2 at 7 p.m., Judy Anderson will present a lecture at the…
Back in time to April 15, 1853
This week marks the 171st anniversary of the birth of the Marblehead Police Department. Though…
Historic Building of the Week: Maverick
Maybe I have spent too much time riding the Blue Line, but when I hear…
Back in time to April 23, 1971
Back in1971, the Junior Aid Society put on its annual springtime revue at St. Michael’s…
Municipal calendar April 25 – May 1
Thursday, April 25 Board of Assessor’s Meeting (In-person) 9 a.m. 7 Widger Road, Assessor’s Office…
North School Chamber to celebrate 2024 honor scholars
The North Shore Chamber of Commerce will be honoring 11 students from Marblehead High School…
The fight for paid parental leave
Hundreds of educators participated in walk-ins at all of the district’s schools before the start…