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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Shubie’s shows its Pride
Marblehead Pride partnered with Shubie’s Marketplace to kick off Pride Month with a family friendly community gathering Sunday from 12-3 p.m., which featured plenty of vendors and food options as well as a DJ, photo booth and face painting station. Shubie’s General Manager Doug Shube said the reason behind hosting Sunday’s event was “simply put, we really felt the world … [Read more...] about Shubie’s shows its Pride
Weekly Recommendations: Kevin Mahoney
INTERVIEWED: Kevin Mahoney, Shubie’s wine manager. LISTENING: Classic rock, jazz… always trying to sneak the '70s on '70s (Pandora) channel on at work. WATCHING: Crime documentaries… I can’t get enough of them. Just turning them on, I get sucked in! READING: I got a very voluminous book for Christmas, which I have been picking away at. "The New French Wine" by Jon … [Read more...] about Weekly Recommendations: Kevin Mahoney
Santa Claus comes to town in Marblehead
Santa Claus rode into town in style over the weekend, not by sleigh, but by lobster boat in Marblehead Harbor, alongside Ms. Claus to kick off the town’s annual Christmas Walk. When they arrived on shore, they were greeted and hugged by bright-eyed kids waiting on land and with big smiles. For the 52nd year, the walk kicked off the holiday season for Marbleheaders, with more … [Read more...] about Santa Claus comes to town in Marblehead
HOW THEY MET: The Shube Legacy
Louis Shube and Ida Baer, both of Russia, met and wed in the United States in the early 1900s. First settling in Marlborough, the Shubes eventually moved to Lynn for factory work. Their shared goal was to save enough money for a business of their own. “They were looking at two existing markets to purchase. One was in Winthrop, and one was in Marblehead,” said grandson … [Read more...] about HOW THEY MET: The Shube Legacy