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Through the lens: Like father, like son
Through the lens: Like father, like son

On any given weekend, you might find Ellery Sanchez, known as “Mismo,” a nickname born from his mother’s frequent Spanish refrain, “Siempre…

The greatest place he’s never been but an Airbnb is waiting
The greatest place he’s never been but an Airbnb is waiting

 Ben Donaldson has never been to Marblehead, Massachusetts. He’s not from there. He’s never even been to New England. And yet, if you spend five minutes…

Opportunities were a-foot this snowstorm
Opportunities were a-foot this snowstorm

As the snow fell across the region and into Monday, local residents shoveled, sledded, and shivered their way through the day. While some see a problem…

Peter James retires after 39 years
Peter James retires after 39 years

Community members shared stories and celebrated the retirement of Superintendent of Parks Peter James, who is stepping down after 39 years of service to…

Community to gather at Warwick Theatre to honor Nikolay
Community to gather at Warwick Theatre to honor Nikolay

The Marblehead community will come together on Saturday, Jan. 31, at The Warwick Theatre to celebrate and say farewell to Nikolay Kuzmina, a beloved local…

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Majors brings year-round golf to Vinnin Square

Dylan Pichnarcik
February 1, 2026

Vinnin Square has been transformed into a year-round golf oasis with the opening of Majors…

The greatest place he’s never been but an Airbnb is waiting

Sophia Harris
February 1, 2026

 Ben Donaldson has never been to Marblehead, Massachusetts. He’s not from there. He’s never even…

Letter written by Town Counsel outlining Transfer Station settlement

Dylan Pichnarcik
January 28, 2026

Town Counsel has written a statement outlining in legal terms the existence of a settlement…

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Swampscott, Marblehead team up against addiction

Zach Laird
January 28, 2026

The Marblehead and Swampscott Health Departments are collaborating on a…

Opportunities were a-foot this snowstorm

Sophia Harris
January 28, 2026

As the snow fell across the region and into Monday,…

Peter James retires after 39 years

Sophia Harris
January 28, 2026

Community members shared stories and celebrated the retirement of Superintendent…

Sports

Super Bowl squares in Marblehead

For The Weekly News
January 28, 2026

Super Bowl LX between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks is set for Sunday,…

This week’s schedule

Joey Barrett
January 28, 2026

Schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions THURSDAY Co-ed ski Marblehead at Blue…

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Closing games the next step for Magicians

Mark Aboyoun
January 28, 2026

Marblehead’s girls basketball team is enjoying a strong start to the season through 12 games.…

Athlete of the Week – Colin Burke

Joey Barrett
January 28, 2026

You know what I’ve been thinking? Some athletes have one speciality. Some have more. Do-it-all…

Lifestyle

Through the lens: Like father, like son

Matteo Valente
February 1, 2026

On any given weekend, you might find Ellery Sanchez, known as “Mismo,” a nickname born…

The Sober Widow: Connections

Lisa Fama
February 1, 2026

Humans crave connection. We are social beings. It’s how we survived; similarly to their animal…

From The Deep End: Taking care of busy-ness

Brenda Kelley Kim
February 1, 2026

“It’s not enough to be busy, so are the ants. The question is, what are…

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Opinion

A surprising Valentine 

Guest Commentary
February 1, 2026

Where have all the good men gone? Sophia Harris questioned (MWN 12/10/25) her readers. We…

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,”…

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Call for Art closes soon for Marblehead Arts Association’s “Variations 2026”

For The Weekly News
February 1, 2026

Marblehead Arts Association (MAA) invites artists to participate in their annual National Exhibit, “Variations 2026” with the…

Marblehead Counseling Center Announces Second Annual Community Scholarship Award 

For The Weekly News
February 1, 2026

Are you a high school senior on the North Shore hoping to make a significant…

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…

Marblehead School of Ballet Presents Winter 2026: A Dance Journey

For The Weekly News
February 1, 2026

The Marblehead School of Ballet (MSB) opens the new year with special programming this winter,…

MHTV Jan.30 to Feb.6

For The Weekly News
February 1, 2026

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

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 –…

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