Marblehead’s election season kicks off Monday

Marblehead’s election season kicks off Monday

Nomination papers for the town's June election will be available Monday, March 16. There are several seats up for grabs on the Select Board, School Committee, Board of Health, Light Board and more. ...

Town news

COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS: Nominations being accepted for Amy R. Saltz Award

COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS: Nominations being accepted for Amy R. Saltz Award

“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.” C.S. Lewis What does it take to live on for others after you are gone? It can be hard to hold on to the small, everyday acts of kindness that define a person, but Marblehead Counseling Center felt it was i...

Opinion

EVERYTHING WILL BE OKAY: Idles of March

EVERYTHING WILL BE OKAY: Idles of March

We’re almost there. We just have to get to the end of March and we’ll have made it through the worst of it — this icy, snowy, freezing winter, the likes of which we haven’t experienced in 10 years. I broke out puzzles, both of the jigsaw and crossword variety, to get through t...

From the Community

PAWS & CLAWS: McClane just wants to hear some soothing tunes

PAWS & CLAWS: McClane just wants to hear some soothing tunes

McClane’s personality has emerged as he has settled in at the Marblehead Animal Shelter, volunteers say. COURTESY PHOTO Breed: Domestic shorthairSize: MediumAge: YoungSex: Male McClane is a beautiful and sweet cat who was rescued right around Christmas time, according to volunteers at the Marb...