I started my full-time reporting career in Marblehead in 2012 and have failed spectacularly at leaving. Now I cover the town through The Independent, following its people and stories with the curiosity that makes this place impossible to quit.
The Marblehead Arts Association will hold an opening reception for its fall exhibits from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 27, featuring works by local artists and photographers. The exhibits include three solo shows: “Infra Structure” by James Bostick; “Ancient Toddler: 3 Years An Artist” by Julian Orenstein; and
The Marblehead Museum will host "Rough Medicine: A Medical History of the Revolution," a lecture by Dr. Raymond Sullivan, at 7 p.m. Sept. 24 in its J.O.J. Frost Gallery. Sullivan, a historian, author and lecturer who has spoken extensively on the Revolution and the history
Residents split over whether the Aug. 24 outburst called for a formal reprimand or an apology and a return to work.
Chief Dennis King calls it one of his two favorite parts of the job as Luke Morris follows his father into law enforcement
Get our free local reporting delivered straight to your inbox. No noise, no spam — just clear, independent coverage of Marblehead. Sign up for our once-a-week newsletter. David Weber spent last spring in the audience — at Finance Committee warrant deliberations, at Select Board budget meetings, at a Dunkin'
Applicants range from a retired portfolio manager to a former Connecticut finance board chairman, competing to help oversee the town's $15 million override.
Executive Order 658 covers projects above 25 megawatts and gives agencies until Dec. 31 to build a clean energy payment mechanism
Recreation and Parks sought 37,000 square feet; solicitation promises access rights instead.
Funding available for arts, humanities and interpretive science projects; submissions due Oct. 15
Unanimous vote installs a familiar hand as Michael Pfifferling prepares to leave in November, with contract talks still pending
Turnout nearly doubles from 2024 as two hometown Democrats carry every precinct but lose beyond town.
Get our free local reporting delivered straight to your inbox. No noise, no spam — just clear, independent coverage of Marblehead. Sign up for our once-a-week newsletter. Historian Judy Anderson will discuss Marblehead residents who remained loyal to the British Crown during the American Revolution at 7 p.m.
Shaun Strobel comes from Marshfield as Marblehead separates cash management from tax collection and pushes through a Tyler Munis conversion
Light commissioners heard residents urge them to accept a $0.0005-per-kilowatt-hour charge, then declined to act until a permanent state contract gets explained.
He would be the first Asian American elected to Congress from Massachusetts, defeating state Rep. Tram Nguyen and four others in a costly six-way race
Moulton bet a Senate seat on generational change; the Democratic base wasn't buying it.