Historic Building of the Week: Moses A. Pickett House
You know what I’m thankful for? The endless supply of strange and wonderful stories I come across in the Marblehead Historical Commission and Massachusetts st...
On field hockey and hate
On Nov. 2, the Swampscott field hockey team hosted Dighton-Rehoboth for a playoff game. The matchup, broadcast by Swampscott TV and uploaded to YouTube on the B...
Historic Building of the Week: Old Gun House
Last week, I wrote about the building at 43 Elm St. This week’s building is not too far away. In fact, it is right next door. Standing at 45 Elm St. is a buil...
Historic Building of the Week: Old Back Street School House
Schools are an integral part of any city or town, Marblehead included. Especially since the pandemic and growing desire for remote learning, many school distric...
Historic Building of the Week: Samuel Tucker House
Samuel Tucker was born in 1747 at 70 Prospect St. So, who is he? Tucker, in regular Marblehead history fashion, was a Revolutionary War hero. According to a rec...
FRINGUELLI: Please look away
Emma Fringuelli Since Feb. 24, 2022, when Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s army launched a full-scale war in Ukraine after eight years of conflict in Donbas,...