The April 21 death of Pope Francis sent ripples across the globe, with people from all walks of life wondering if his successor can have a similar impact and continue Francis’ efforts to lead with an open heart. Francis was the 266th pontiff and the first Jesuit to be elected. He was also the first to take the name Francis (after St. Francis of Assisi), and he led the Roman … [Read more...] about Community pastors talk future of papacy
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Alden-Danforth is fired up by the law
Micah Alden-Danforth has had plenty of career changes throughout his life — working odd jobs from landscaping to electrical work and even working at grocery and liquor stores — but he feels he’s now landed where he belongs as both a Marblehead firefighter and local real estate attorney. Born and raised in Marblehead, Alden-Danforth earned a degree in economics from the … [Read more...] about Alden-Danforth is fired up by the law
Learn about sustainable fashion with Sustainable Marblehead
Join Sustainable Marblehead — a community organization working to educate and engage Marbleheaders to reduce waste and pollution and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040 — for an afternoon of learning, shopping and sustainability at Sistas Consignment at 86 Washington Street on May 4 from 1-2 p.m. Enjoy refreshments while discovering how to make more environmentally … [Read more...] about Learn about sustainable fashion with Sustainable Marblehead
Abbot Public Library marches into May
Kimberly Grad, Abbot Public Library director, announced that there will be plenty to look forward to at the library this May with 18 adult programs, three teen programs, 15 children's programs and one Friends of Abbot Public Library event. The adult programs range from participating in art exhibits to “crafternoons” to book clubs and board game meet-ups, and there will be … [Read more...] about Abbot Public Library marches into May
Counseling Center announces award winners
The Marblehead Counseling Center has announced the winners of its inaugural Amy Saltz Community Champions Award and Community Service Scholarship Program. "I can't tell you how thrilled we are to announce Anne Tassel-Todisco of Marblehead as our Community Champions Award winner and Camila Ferrer Gomez of Danvers as the winner of our scholarship," said Ruth Ferguson, … [Read more...] about Counseling Center announces award winners