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It takes a village

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The Marblehead Metropolitan Council for Educational Opportunity (METCO) Parent Council Organization (PCO) created a GoFundMe fundraiser to support Village School sixth grader I’Zayah Thomas, who had an unexpected medical crisis. I’Zayah’s mom, Danielle Thomas, said he had an arteriovenous malformation (AVM), “which is a malfunction in his blood vessel that caused him to have … [Read more...] about It takes a village

Shubie’s shows its Pride

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Marblehead Pride partnered with Shubie’s Marketplace to kick off Pride Month with a family friendly community gathering Sunday from 12-3 p.m., which featured plenty of vendors and food options as well as a DJ, photo booth and face painting station. Shubie’s General Manager Doug Shube said the reason behind hosting Sunday’s event was “simply put, we really felt the world … [Read more...] about Shubie’s shows its Pride

Salem Sound visits Abbot Library

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Abbot Public Library invited Salem Sound Coastwatch to lead an educational presentation and activity for kids aged 5-8 Tuesday. Carly McIver, school to sea director, brought some ocean critters for the kids to meet, including many kinds of crabs, snails, an oyster and some shells. “A big part of Salem Sound Coastwatch’s mission is that we are taking care of the sea to the … [Read more...] about Salem Sound visits Abbot Library

8th graders celebrated at State House

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Two Marblehead 8th graders from Veterans Middle School were honored at the Letters About Literature (LAL) awards ceremony Tuesday at the State House in the Great Hall. LAL is a statewide personal and reflective writing initiative that invites students from grades 4-12 to read a book of their choice, reflect on it, and write a personal letter to the author, explaining the … [Read more...] about 8th graders celebrated at State House