Historic Building of the Week: Lee Mansion offers a tale of two banks
History is not always a clear cut set of facts – even when it seems like it should be. A teacher once described history as “the stories we tell ourselves ...
Historic Building of the Week: Never judge a house by its clapboard
The first thing I think of when I think of Marblehead is not a witch. Especially not when Salem is a hop, skip, and jump away. But maybe I should think witch, w...
Historic Building of the Week: A house divided still stands on Washington Street
The interesting thing about buildings, and perhaps the most obvious thing about them, is that they can be used for countless purposes. Preserved historic buildi...
Marblehead Racial Justice Team talks Lynn history
The Marblehead Racial Justice Team (MRJT), in conjunction with the Marblehead Museum, will be hosting a discussion on racial justice and representation with Lyn...
Recreation and Parks hits the slopes
Join the Recreation and Parks Department for a day of winter fun. Students in grades three through six are invited to a one-day trip at Ski Bradford to either s...
Tree bonfire provides Friday night lights
It was a cold, dark and snowy night that got very warm and very bright very quickly. With the holiday season at a close, residents gathered at Riverhead Beach...
Historic Building of the Week: Filling in history on Mugford Street
Mugford Street is full of historic buildings, but one in particular stands out — or perhaps it’s more appropriate to say “fills in.” Often...
Commission gears up at Water and Sewer meeting
Tuesday night’s meeting was all about housekeeping for the Water and Sewer Commission. At its monthly meeting, it looked at a range of topics as it headed int...
Historic Building of the Week: The story of a business that took flight
When thinking about Marblehead’s landscape, you likely think of the sea first and the beach second. But do you ever think about the air? William Starling Burg...
Marblehead Museum to discuss racial justice
Marblehead Museum’s Lecture Series, in conjunction with Marblehead Racial Justice Team’s “Conversations,” will be hosting a discussion on racial justice...