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Governance at the center of Town Meeting Article 44
This isn’t Jim Zisson’s first attempt to amend the term length for Select Board members. In fact, Zisson and Megan Sweeney, a co-sponsor of Article 44, the ...
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Back in time: March 17, 1983
History tends to repeat itself. That’s exactly what I found when I dove into the archives of The Daily Item to figure out what was happening in town decades a...
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Override ‘statement of intent’ vote set for Friday
The Select Board is set to vote Friday on a “statement of intent” regarding a proposed override on the Annual Town Meeting warrant. This follows a discussio...
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Glover’s Regiment carves its place in history
A carving made of wood salvaged from the iconic Fort Sewall tree will now live forever as a part of the town’s history, after the Select Board voted unani...
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Marblehead Causeway closes amid storm
Marblehead police took to Facebook Tuesday afternoon to alert residents to road closures as a result of a powerful nor’easter that pummeled the region. Ro...
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Marblehead High names valedictorian, salutatorian
Last Tuesday evening, Marblehead High School Principal Dan Bauer congratulated the Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian, who had been announced earlier ...
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Impact of overrides on tax bills unknown, officials say
With the town facing a looming structural budget deficit, officials have pressed forward on a pair of overrides to help plug the hole facing the town and, as a ...
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School Committee moving ahead with three-pronged budget approach
The School Committee will be prepared to essentially three different budget proposals to the Finance Committee later this month, as officials continue to grappl...
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Thirty-four apply for principal, assistant superintendent jobs
The process of selecting a new high school principal and a new assistant superintendent are both officially underway, Superintendent of Schools John Buckey told...
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Jazz at the Arts concert series to begin later this month
Marblehead Arts Association’s ‘Jazz at the Arts’ concert series is set to return later this month with a performance from the Yoko Miwa Trio o...