On Saturday, the VFW is inviting community members to a viewing of one of college football’s best traditions. Veterans, residents, and any others interested are invited to the VFW, located at 321 W Shore Dr., at 3 p.m. to watch the annual Army-Navy football game. The event is free, and doors will open at 2:30 p.m. This year, the 124th meeting between the two rivals … [Read more...] about VFW to host Army-Navy watch party
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2023 Veterans Day events being held across town
The town is commemorating this year's Veterans Day with a number of events happening in Marblehead this weekend. On Friday, Congressman Seth Moulton will be hosting his ninth annual Veterans Town Hall at Abbot Hall. The event will take place at 3 p.m. inside the Abbot Hall auditorium. The event serves as a "platform for veterans to share their stories of service and … [Read more...] about 2023 Veterans Day events being held across town
Upcoming community events
Fund the Field Marblehead 5K Walk/Run Help revitalize Piper Field by participating in the Fund the Field 5K Walk/Run. The Kids Races at Piper Field will commence at 9 a.m. Please arrive at 8:45 a.m. to sign in. The 5K Walk/Run will commence at 10 a.m. at the Post Office on Smith Street (just down the hill from Piper Field) and finish at the Community Center (12 Humphrey St.) … [Read more...] about Upcoming community events
VFW raises money for Wreaths Across America
On Saturday the Marblehead VFW hosted an event to raise money for the Marblehead Chapter of Wreaths Across America, who are planning to lay 2,500 wreaths on the graves of veterans who have served in town on Dec. 16. The fundraiser kicked off at 6 p.m. with a performance by The Melody Makers, who jammed to popular rock songs. Food for the event was donated from local … [Read more...] about VFW raises money for Wreaths Across America