Marblehead contract negations hit a wall
The Marblehead Education Association negotiated with the School Committee for more than five hours at the previous bargaining session but did not reach a conclu...
Launching into the future at the Dolphin Yacht Club
The Dolphin Yacht Club celebrated spouses Harvey and Patti Cohen, who helped bring the club out of bankruptcy in the 1990s, with a launch dedication in their na...
Task Force Against Discrimination chairs defend teacher
MARBLEHEAD — Task Force Against Discrimination Chairs Helaine Hazlett and Diane Gora sent a letter to school officials in support of Candice Sliney, one of th...
Nonprofit looks to SPUR up a fundraiser
The nonprofit organization SPUR is gearing up for the start of the school year with a school supply and backpack drive. The drive supports more than 750 student...
NOT GUILTY
The Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell has found that the School Committee did not violate the Open Meeting Law in July 2023. CampbellR...
VFW to host first annual car show
The Veterans of Foreign Wars will host its first annual car show at 4 p.m. on July 25 at 321 West Shore Drive. “This is a great time to get out of the hou...
High-speed car chase leads to arrest
The Police Department arrested one person Tuesday afternoon after a high-speed car chase through town. In an email to The Weekly News, Police Chief Dennis King ...
Board of Health reelects Hazlett as chair despite McMahon’s opposition
The Board of Health voted to reelect Helaine Hazlett as its chair during its meeting Tuesday, but not without opposition from Board member Tom McMahon. During t...
Marbleheaders put their artistic abilities on exhibit
The Festival of Arts held an awards ceremony for local artists at Abbot Hall last week. The showcase featured sculpture, mixed media, painting, photography, dra...
Barge fire termed ‘accidental’
The Fourth of July Fireworks and Harbor Illumination were canceled after the fireworks barge caught fire last Thursday. The cause of the barge fire is currentl...