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POLICE LOG: Crossing guard nearly hit, chimney scam reported

POLICE LOG: Crossing guard nearly hit, chimney scam reported

Oct. 12 12:28 p.m. — Dispatch advised Officer Taylor Nolasco that a gray Subaru Crosstrek reportedly involved in a Swampscott hit-and-run had been seen near Prospect Court. Nolasco located a vehicle matching the description on Prospect Street, noting a missing right front headlight consistent with collision damage. The registration

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Notice of temporary Assessors Dept. closure

Notice of temporary Assessors Dept. closure

The Marblehead Assessors’ Department, located in the Mary Alley Building, will be closed on Friday, Oct. 24, due to roof construction. During this time, staff will be available remotely and may be reached by email at AssessorsDept@marbleheadma.gov. All inquiries will be addressed as promptly as possible. We appreciate

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Rebirth Brass Band to play benefit at Abbot Hall

Rebirth Brass Band to play benefit at Abbot Hall

Marblehead will host an evening of New Orleans brass on Friday, Nov. 7, when the Grammy Award-winning Rebirth Brass Band headlines a benefit concert for the Marblehead Animal Shelter. The show will be held at Abbot Hall, with doors opening at 7 p.m. The event is presented by Platorum

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OBSERVER REPORT: Board of Health – Oct. 15, 2025

OBSERVER REPORT: Board of Health – Oct. 15, 2025

Observer: Tom Krueger Members present: Andrew Petty, Tom McMahon, Tom Massaro, Amanda Ritvo CAHM health and wellness survey Dr. Tom Massaro reported that the Community Assessment of Health and Mental Wellness Committee met earlier in the day. Outreach was going well, but he said more residents still need to know

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POLICE LOG: Driver warned for doing ‘doughnuts’ at church

POLICE LOG: Driver warned for doing ‘doughnuts’ at church

Oct. 8 2:27 a.m. — Officers responded to a report of an alleged stolen vehicle at a convenience store on Pleasant Street. The vehicle’s owner told Officer Taylor Nolasco she had allowed a couple to borrow her white Volkswagen for 20 minutes around midnight, but they had not

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Marblehead Rotary Club's 5K for mental health set for Nov. 2

Marblehead Rotary Club's 5K for mental health set for Nov. 2

Marblehead Rotary’s annual 5K will fund local schools’ access to Inner Explorer, a nonprofit that offers evidence-based, audio-guided daily mindfulness used in more than 7,000 schools nationwide. Organizers say the program helps reduce chronic stress and build students’ self-awareness, attention and self-control. The race begins and ends at

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Marblehead scarecrow stroll, contest takes place Saturday

Marblehead scarecrow stroll, contest takes place Saturday

The Marblehead Recreation & Parks Department will host its annual Scarecrow Stroll and Contest on Saturday, Oct. 18, at Gerry Playground on Stramski Way. The stroll runs from 1 to 4 p.m. with admission at $6 per person. Families can walk among festive scarecrow creations while trick-or-treating along the

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