Back in time to Jan. 6, 1989
The Christmas tree burning is certainly one of the standout events in town each and every January, in particular for Item photographers who come back with drama...
Back in time to Dec. 29, 1983
Forty years ago this week, six Marbleheaders were displaced and two firefighters were hurt when a home in Old Town caught fire, drawing a massive response from ...
Back in time to Dec. 23, 1988, and the fall of the ‘Condo King’
My jaw tumbled to the floor when I stumbled upon a story from the Dec. 23, 1988 edition of The Daily Evening Item featuring a photo of a home on Marblehead Neck...
Connecticut clean-energy provider to power up Marblehead
The Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company reached a power purchase agreement with FirstLight, a provider of clean energy and energy storage resourc...
Marblehead lights up for Hanukkah
Dozens braved temperatures that flirted with and eventually dipped below freezing last Thursday to come together and witness menorah lightings on the first nigh...
Back in time to Dec. 16, 1988
What do Larry Bird, Charles Barkley, Ted Williams, Marblehead, and sports cards all have in common? On the surface, not much. But 25 years ago, they were ...
Back in time to Dec. 9, 1993
In the news business, there’s often a drive to be first. The first to report a story, the first to call an important source, the first to break big news. ...
Former Marblehead postal worker sentenced for conversion of government money
BOSTON — A Saugus resident who worked as a postal worker in Marblehead was sentenced to time served and two years of supervised release for his role in a pair...
Back in time to Dec. 1, 1988
In this week’s paper, you will read quite a bit about one of the town’s most beloved annual traditions: the Christmas Walk. With that in mind, as I ...
In 1963, a former president came to town for Thanksgiving
Sixty years ago this week, the Ellis family had a special guest over for Thanksgiving dinner. Former President Dwight Eisenhower, along with his wife, Mamie; so...