After abandoning this column each of the last two weeks, I felt it was my obligation to return with a bang, so to speak. And, thankfully, Marblehead delivered for me. It was this week 40 years … [Read more...] about Back in time to Oct. 18, 1983
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Marblehead super speaks on contract controversy
Superintendent of Public Schools John Buckey addressed what he said “has unnecessarily become a political controversy” centering around a request that was made to have a discussion about his contract … [Read more...] about Marblehead super speaks on contract controversy
Back in time to May 18, 1988
When I began writing this column, I talked about the ways in which history repeats itself. That sentiment may never be more true than for this week’s installment of “Blast from the Past.” Stop me … [Read more...] about Back in time to May 18, 1988
Marblehead votes to put override on June ballot
The second night of the annual Town Meeting kicked off with residents voting to send the proposed $2.5 million override to the town election ballot in June. After months of preparation, Article 31 … [Read more...] about Marblehead votes to put override on June ballot
Letter to the Editor: Where did all the money go?
To the editor: Before we give the town another dime, we need to know exactly where we are, and where the money has been spent. At present we are in a rudderless skiff, drifting upon the … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor: Where did all the money go?