Marblehead Conservancy hits major milestone
The volunteer organization that maintains the town’s natural open spaces turns 25 this year
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Attorney general approves Marblehead MBTA zoning; housing agency to rule on golf course
Campbell’s office struck a clause delaying construction and cautioned that an unbuildable ‘paper district’ could invite discrimination lawsuits.
Friends of Marblehead Parks plant an idea at Glabicky
The group hope their mission to create beauty and biodiversity in the town's parks takes root
TO THE EDITOR: No on question 3
Our upcoming election includes ballot question 3 to eliminate separate party primaries and, instead, have all candidates combined on one ballot; the top two vote-getters in the primary then would advance to the general election. I'm open to revising our election process if it leads to fairer
Rock the Arts Gala on tap for November in Marblehead
Tickets available now for the annual fundraiser aimed at the arts
All creatures great and small were honored at St. Andrew's Blessing of the Animals
"May God bless you, your beloved pet and those whose lives you touch together," was the simple prayer offered to all companions both stuffed and lively
'Of sad hours & happy days' on display in Marblehead
Artist Nicholas Kent turns the mundane into the extraordinary with his new show at the Stetson Gallery,
New volunteer group launches to support Marblehead rail trail
A new volunteer group has formed to help maintain and improve the town's rail trail, its founders announced Sept. 22. Friends of the Marblehead Rail Trail plans to focus on maintaining, enhancing and promoting the trail, the group said in a statement. Organizers intend to work with the
Jane Austin (Ramsay) Key, 82
Jane Austin (Ramsay) Key passed away September 25, at her home in Marblehead. She was 82. She was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, in 1944, the daughter of Anne Austin (Belyea) Ramsay, a descendant of New York Loyalists who settled in New Brunswick after the American Revolution and
Owen Paradise Coyne, 17
Owen Paradise Coyne, of Marblehead, passed away tragically and unexpectedly on Oct. 1 due to complications following a brain hemorrhage. Owen, known as “Owie” to his family and “OC” to friends, teammates and coaches, was a true gift to everyone who ever had the privilege of meeting him. He entered
‘No words’: Marblehead grieves football captain Owen Coyne
Family remembers beloved son and brother; counselors open high school doors through Sunday
TO THE EDITOR: Voting is a fundamental responsibility
To the editor: On Nov. 3, I hope every eligible voter will take the time to become informed, consider the choices and cast their ballot. Our democracy depends on the participation of its people. Voting matters, not simply as a political activity, but as one of the fundamental responsibilities and
Museum to host celebration of life for Standley Goodwin
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. The Marblehead Museum will host a public celebration of life for Standley Goodwin from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15,
Standley Goodwin, who read Old Burial Hill stone by stone, dies at 88
Lifelong native brought a patient, exacting eye to boats and headstones.
Ratepayers to pay surcharge as Marblehead Light Commission joins state trust
Annual charge of $51,000 buys grant access or a guaranteed check to the town, depending on who is counting; winter discount heads to Oct. 14 hearing.