To the editor: Who, what, where, when, etc. I still want to get my news from print, but it does not help when important elements of the news are omitted. Marblehead is full of controversy about budgets and more so on the school oversight and funding. Last week's coverage noted that the Select Board approved extra dollars to fund $250.000 for important positions that … [Read more...] about LTE: Important elements of the news should not be omitted
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LTE: Thank you to Armini and Crighton
To the editor: I would like to extend a "thank you" to Rep. Jenny Armini and Sen. Brendan Crighton for following up in the legislature on the decision of last year's Marblehead Town Meeting. The new three-year term will allow our Select Board more time to plan, to lead and to oversee the work of the town administrator and department heads without the need for an annual … [Read more...] about LTE: Thank you to Armini and Crighton
Governor signs three-year Select Board terms into law
Marblehead’s home-rule petition to change its Select Board terms from one to three years was officially signed into law last Thursday by Gov. Maura Healey. At Town Meeting last year, residents passed Article 44, which aimed to “change the current term of Select Board from a one- to three-year staggered term similar to the School Committee and most other local select … [Read more...] about Governor signs three-year Select Board terms into law
Municipal Calendar Nov. 9-15
Thursday, Nov. 9 Glover School Advisory Council Meeting (In-Person) 3 p.m. 9 Maple St., Glover School Room 100E Conservation Commission Meeting (Virtual) 7 p.m. Virtual Information: Zoom Conference join via the web link or Dial in https://zoom.us/j/9639830014 Meeting ID: 963 983 0014 +1 646 558 8656 US (New York) … [Read more...] about Municipal Calendar Nov. 9-15
LTE: Task Force Against Discrimination addresses recent incidents
To the editor: At our meeting on July 13, the Task Force Against Discrimination discussed the recent graffiti vandalism of the Grace Community Church in apparent response to the removal of Pride flags and statements made by members of the church during the removal. We deplore the criminal vandalism against the Grace Community Church in Marblehead. As a task … [Read more...] about LTE: Task Force Against Discrimination addresses recent incidents