Under sunny October skies, Marblehead’s Fall Festival was bustling with families, visitors, and local artisans, but one booth in particular drew both seasoned sailors and curious newcomers. Patsy Wiswell, the creative force behind Patsy Kane Nautical, showcased her timeless coastal jewelry to a steady stream of festivalgoers. “The festival was a delight. We had a great day,” … [Read more...] about Town vendor takes on the Fall Fair
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Hey Salem, Marblehead says: ‘trick or treat!’
As Salem braces for another busy Halloween season, Marblehead businesses are extending a warm and quieter welcome to their neighbors. The spooky city welcomes more than 1 million visitors each October. Salem actually set a record last year with approximately 1,040,600 visitors, an 8.6% increase from October 2023. An influx of visitors can leave residents scrambling to find … [Read more...] about Hey Salem, Marblehead says: ‘trick or treat!’
Record turnout at fifth annual Fall Fair
A sunny afternoon brought hundreds of visitors to the Jeremiah Lee Mansion Gardens on Saturday as the Marblehead Museum and Discover Marblehead hosted their fifth annual Fall Fair, a popular event that featured local vendors, tarot card readings, and pumpkin-themed fundraisers. “It was such a great day,” said Melissa Stacey of Discover Marblehead. “We were all setting up, … [Read more...] about Record turnout at fifth annual Fall Fair
Upcoming community events
Eat, Drink, and Save the Glover The home of Brig. Gen. John Glover, Revolutionary War hero and Marblehead native who organized rowers to ferry Washington’s army of 2,400 men across the Delaware to defeat the British at Trenton, is now threatened with demolition. Join Glover’s Marblehead Regiment to honor this great American patriot and save his home for future generations by … [Read more...] about Upcoming community events
Upcoming community events
A Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder Low-born Monty Navarro finds out that he’s eighth in line for an earldom and figures his chances of outliving his predecessors are slight. Can he knock off his unsuspecting relatives without being caught and become the ninth Earl of Highhurst? And then there’s love, because murder isn’t the only thing on Monty’s mind. At Marblehead … [Read more...] about Upcoming community events