Marblehead is and has always been a town full of small family businesses. From restaurants to marketplaces, many are establishments where everyone knows one another. They are places that become more than just a spot to shop or eat. Town resident Sandy Doliber knows that first-hand. Doliber has lived in Marblehead her whole life, and until its closure, had been an employee … [Read more...] about Sandy Doliber is a Marbleheader through and through
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Eastern Yacht Club aiding in August regatta
Marbleheads Eastern Yacht Club is partnering with the Swampscott Yacht Club (SYC) to host the WASZP North American Championship Regatta in August. “Swampscott Harbor and the arena-like Nahant Bay is the perfect location to host the North American Championship,” said Zaak Beekman, WASZP USA’s North American Search Committee chair, in a press release provided by SYC. “With … [Read more...] about Eastern Yacht Club aiding in August regatta
Town Barre has reopened under new ownership
After the fitness studio was closed for two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Marblehead's Towne Barre has been reopened by Stefanie Borneman. Borneman said that Town Barre was founded by Michelle Kenyon, who ran the studio for roughly seven years. The pandemic forced the studio to turn to virtual classes, and it began to struggle. Kenyon was forced to close it in … [Read more...] about Town Barre has reopened under new ownership
Healthy aging a focus for Council’s Hooper
Lisa Hooper has overseen quite a lot of change during her eight years as executive director of the town's Council On Aging, ranging from the installation of a new commercial kitchen to the beginning of a bocce group. The Council, situated in the Judy and Gene Jacobi Community Center just below Marblehead High School, offers a seemingly endless number of programs — and not … [Read more...] about Healthy aging a focus for Council’s Hooper
Dog walkers an ‘essential service’ to Marbleheaders
Chances are you have seen the CC Paws van, or “Creature Concierge,” driving around town. After all, it is hard to miss a van with roughly 60 dogs strapped into seats tooling around the streets of Marblehead and Swampscott. CC Paws, short for Creature Comforts and Pawsitively Marblehead, offers the concierge service for pets coming and going from their doggie daycare — … [Read more...] about Dog walkers an ‘essential service’ to Marbleheaders