On Saturday, Sept. 14, the Marblehead Chamber of Commerce will host another Town Wide Sidewalk Sales event, a tradition that has been ongoing in town since 2010. “The Town Wide Sidewalk Sales takes place in the spring and the fall and is created and organized by the retailers in town as an incentive for people to shop local,” Executive Director Katherine Koch … [Read more...] about Marblehead Chamber of Commerce to host Town Wide Sidewalk Sales event
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Historic Building of the Week: 24 Chestnut St.
24 Chestnut St. is at a crossroads — not literally, of course. Geographically speaking, 24 Chestnut St. is off of Atlantic Avenue, making it part of the Shipyard neighborhood. Historically speaking, numerous important figures and themes in Marblehead’s formation can be traced back to the house. Going back to even before the extant house was built, the plot of land itself … [Read more...] about Historic Building of the Week: 24 Chestnut St.
Historic Building of the Week: Thomas McCool Tobacco & Variety Store
61 Atlantic Ave. was on the tiny-house trend before it was cool. In the Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System (MACRIS), the building is also referred to as the Thomas McCool Tobacco & Variety Store. While that is not what the building is now, if we turn back the pages, it leads us somewhere. In the Marblehead 1881 atlas from the Southern Essex District … [Read more...] about Historic Building of the Week: Thomas McCool Tobacco & Variety Store
btone FITNESS opens newest studio in Marblehead
btone FITNESS is pleased to announce the official opening of its newest location in Marblehead. The new 2,200-square-foot studio is the growing company’s 16th studio and is the latest in the company’s rapidly expanding franchise portfolio. The new Marblehead studio, located at 12 Atlantic Ave., next to Eat Well Kitchen and Shubie’s Marketplace, is owned and operated by Boxford … [Read more...] about btone FITNESS opens newest studio in Marblehead
Police Log Oct. 11 – 17
Wednesday, Oct. 11 Theft A report of larceny/forgery/fraud at 8:26 a.m. Wednesday on Atlantic Avenue; at 10:57 a.m. on Ramsay Road. Suspicious A report of suspicious activity at 11:16 p.m. on Ocean Ave. Fall A rpeort of a woman who fell at 10:24 a.m. on Widger Road. Pole Complaint A report of a complaint about the color of a pole at 2 p.m. on Longview … [Read more...] about Police Log Oct. 11 – 17