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Fourth of July

Let there be light on the 4th of July

July 2, 2025 by Sophia Harris

The skies over Marblehead Harbor are set to explode with light this July 4, as the town revives its beloved Fireworks and Harbor Illumination celebration following last year’s cancellation. Last year, the fireworks display was canceled due to a fire on the fireworks barge. The fire occurred in the early morning hours of July 4 and was determined to be accidental, caused by … [Read more...] about Let there be light on the 4th of July

LTE: Climate change makes an Independence Day appearance

July 5, 2023 by To The Editor

To the editor:   For the past 40 years, my husband and I have viewed the Fourth of July fireworks from two vantage points: Fort Sewall in the days when the fireworks were set off on the Causeway, and Fountain Park when the fireworks switched locations to a barge at the mouth of the Marblehead Harbor.  Tuesday, in the evening hours approaching the start-time of … [Read more...] about LTE: Climate change makes an Independence Day appearance

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