With Halloween approaching, it is important to consider the potential hazards the holiday brings for participants of all ages. Children should be dressed appropriately for the weather and wear reflective attire or carry flashlights to ensure they can be seen in the dark. Young trick-or-treaters should always be accompanied by an adult. Older children should be reminded of … [Read more...] about The trick is safety
Government
Volunteer opportunities
October 7, 2025 VACANCIES. The following is a list of vacancies on appointed Town Boards, Commissions and Committees. Anyone interested in serving on one of these Boards or Committees should submit a letter of interest and a resume to the Select Board, Abbot Hall, 188 Washington Street or email to wileyk@marbleheadma.gov . Please call Select Board’s Office, 781-631-0000 for … [Read more...] about Volunteer opportunities
Marblehead moves forward with electric vehicle infrastructure expansion
Marblehead’s Green Marblehead Implementation Committee met last week to discuss a wide range of sustainability and planning initiatives, from expanding electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure at schools to advancing the town’s Green Communities designation and tackling the delicate balance between historic preservation and energy efficiency in Old Town. The committee voted … [Read more...] about Marblehead moves forward with electric vehicle infrastructure expansion
LWV: Board of Health report
The following is a report of the Sept. 29 Board of Health meeting by League of Women Voters of Marblehead (LWVM) Observer Tom Krueger. In attendance were Director of Public Health Andrew Petty and Board members Dr. Tom Massaro, Dr. Amanda Ritvo, and Tom McMahon. First, the minutes of July 10, July 22, and Aug. 13 were approved. Approval of minutes - the minutes of … [Read more...] about LWV: Board of Health report
Disability Commission seeks to fill vacancies
In their ongoing effort to bring the Town more in line with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Marblehead Disability Commission met last Wednesday to discuss the ongoing review of the ADA Self-Evaluation and Transition Plan, authored in July 2023. The Commission also discussed filling three currently vacant seats, reviewed the nearly complete Devereaux Beach … [Read more...] about Disability Commission seeks to fill vacancies