Marblehead to host public session on revised 3A zoning plan ahead of Town Meeting

Marblehead to host public session on revised 3A zoning plan ahead of Town Meeting

Marblehead will host a public information session Tuesday, March 3, on its latest 3A multifamily overlay zoning plan, which will go before voters at Town Meeting in May. The plan includes two multifam...

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CUZNER IN NATURE: Owl in a box

CUZNER IN NATURE: Owl in a box

By Rick Cuzner Owl boxes Some friends and I have put up several owl boxes over the years. Sometimes the owls find them and come back year after year and sometimes they do not. This photo is from a friend's backyard. The box had an inhabitant almost immediately after putting...

Opinion

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

From the Vault: The Art of Escape By Jarrett Zeman Henry Brown’s escape was immortalized in a lithograph titled “The Resurrection of Henry Brown.” COURTESY IMAGES / MARBLEHEAD MUSEUM On March 23, 1849, Henry Brown attempted one of the most daring escapes on the Under...

Sports

Marblehead’s boys basketball drops regular season finale, 59-55, to Swampscott

Marblehead’s boys basketball drops regular season finale, 59-55, to Swampscott

The Marblehead Magicians boys’ basketball team finished the regular season with a 59-55 loss to the Swampscott Big Blue at Marblehead High School on Feb. 18. “Our guys played hard,” Michael Giardi, Marblehead’s head coach, said. “It was kind of an uphill battle the whole way, ...

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PAWS & CLAWS: This little Piggy will steal your heart

PAWS & CLAWS: This little Piggy will steal your heart

Piggy was surrendered to the Marblehead Animal Shelter after her former family’s new cat would not stop going after her. COURTESY PHOTO Guinea pigSize: MediumAge: AdultSex: Female Piggy is approximately 1 1/2 years old and in good health. She came to the Marblehead Animal Shelter when the fami...