Marblehead author Jennifer Rizzo releases first book ‘Uprising’
First of duology longlisted for 2026 Chaucer Prize for Historical Fiction
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Fox, McMahon settle Abbot Hall hat dispute in joint statement
The Board of Health member will drop the cap, and the Select Board chair concedes the room ban should have been discussed first
Merry Mixers 50/50 raffle to benefit Salem Hospital pediatric units
Winner of $100-ticket drawing, held Dec. 4 during tree lighting, could take home as much as $20,000 if all 400 sell.
Service ‘belongs to all of us,’ Veterans Day speaker tells Marblehead
Retired Army colonel urges civic duty beyond uniforms as a permanent memorial chair for prisoners of war and those missing in action takes its place at Abbot Hall
Zalewski’s Chandler Hovey light tower painting to be raffled at Holiday Pops
Marblehead Harbor Rotary will award artwork during intermission of Dec. 12 concert in Abbot Hall, where floor seats cost $85 and balcony seats $45.
Select Board chair bars Board of Health from Abbot Hall room over member’s cap
McMahon asks which rule he broke; Fox cites respect for a historic space
POW/MIA chair to be dedicated Nov. 11 at Abbot Hall
The town’s veterans agent refinished the seat, which is more than 200 years old, and U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton will hold a forum for veterans that afternoon.
Walkers retrace fishermen’s paths through downtown Marblehead
Annual town-run perambulation keeps centuries-old alleys and stone steps in public use despite a wet Saturday
Celtics honor late Marblehead football co-captain Owen Coyne
His family stood at center court during the Oct. 23 game against the New York Knicks; a release says the 17-year-old’s decision months earlier to register as an organ donor saved five lives.
Veterans Middle School cast to stage ‘Lightning Thief’ musical Nov. 13-14
Tickets run $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and $5 for students at both 7 p.m. performances inside Nelson Aldrich Performing Arts Center on Pleasant Street.
Old North Church fair to sell lobster rolls, vintage Christmas decor Nov. 14
Friday preview party costs $25 per person, and its ticket holders get first pick when stalls open during that evening’s second hour.
Council on Aging to run Abbot Hall shuttle on Veterans Day
Drivers may park at National Grand Bank Wednesday morning, Nov. 11, with rides starting at 9 a.m.
On Harris Street, masons rebuild Hooper Tomb wall from its own stones
Seven years after the first signs of trouble, a crew begins the $37,450 first phase on Harris Street
Rep. Jenny Armini to hold office hours in Marblehead, Swampscott and Lynn
Residents can bring bill ideas and complaints about state government to three stops Nov. 9 and 10
Select Board offers Kevin Harutunian Marblehead’s corner office
Topsfield’s town administrator, a former Beverly chief of staff, will take over from Thatcher Kezer after the New Year
Abbot Library to screen Lemmon-Matthau comedy it can’t name
Adults may revisit Spirographs, Lite-Brites and K’NEX at a Nov. 18 maker night, while Greater Salem Ballet Company brings pointe shoes for families.