Creating a more inclusive playground environment in town
Last week, the Marblehead Family Fund and The Power of Speech teamed up to install communication boards throughout the town’s playgrounds. Boards were impleme...
Town celebrates Earth Day and Earth month
Community members took part in multiple events over the weekend, including cleanups and fundraisers, in observance of Earth Day, which fell on Monday, and Earth...
TSAC discusses changes to dangerous intersections
The Traffic Safety Advisory Committee discussed moving forward with improvements to make certain intersections less dangerous at its meeting Monday at Abbot Hal...
A colonial crafternoon
Community members were given an opportunity to go back in time Saturday in the Jeremiah Lee Mansion Gardens to see and learn how tools, food, and other items we...
Abbot Library closing in on reopening
After nearly 20 months, Abbot Public Library will start preparations to move out of its temporary location on Brook Road and return to Pleasant Street this week...
Some horseplay in town
The term “horsing around” could have been used quite literally on Tedesco Street Monday morning. According to police records, Rosemary Collins, of Pilgrim R...
Marblehead’s Wolf sees anti-Israel rhetoric as ‘threatening speech’
Former advisor to Barack Obama and Marblehead native Robert Wolf warned that free speech is beginning to turn into “threatening speech” during a segment abo...
Back in time to April 15, 1853
This week marks the 171st anniversary of the birth of the Marblehead Police Department. Though the town was incorporated in 1649, it wasn’t until nearly t...
‘Growing Pains’ in Marblehead
“Growing Pains,” an entirely independent film featuring scenes shot in Marblehead, made its community premiere Tuesday evening at the Somerville The...
Town Meeting articles offer reversals
A number of articles will be presented at this year’s Town Meeting that seek to alter or reverse bylaws that were created as a result of Town Meeting 2023. De...