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With clock ticking toward Town Meeting, leaders continue to tweak MBTA Communities Act zoning proposal

Leigh BlanderFebruary 11, 2026

With Town Meeting less than three months away and facing a lawsuit filed by the Attorney General’s Office, the Planning Board discussed next steps for its latest plan to comply with the MBTA Communiti...

Public safety

BREAKING NEWS: Town declares three-night parking ban starting Wednesday at 11 p.m.

Leigh BlanderFebruary 11, 2026

Art

CURRENT EVENTS

Leigh BlanderFebruary 11, 2026

Art

ARTS: Festival to auction decades of iconic logos

Leigh BlanderFebruary 11, 2026

Local History

Remembering Marblehead mariners lost 50 years ago

Luca TedescoFebruary 11, 2026

Town news

PREP STANDOUT: Faceoff specialist Crawford commits to Providence

February 11, 2026

Will Crawford, a 5-foot-11, 180-pound faceoff specialist from Marblehead, will take his lacrosse skills to NCAA Division I Providence College this fall. COURTESY PHOTO Lacrosse faceoff specialist Will Crawford of Marblehead was one of more than a dozen St. John’s Prep student-...

CUZNER IN NATURE: Snowies

February 11, 2026

NEW: Marblehead schools delayed two hours Wednesday due to snow

February 10, 2026

Calling Marblehead Dems: Caucus March 7 for state convention delegates

February 10, 2026

Magicians celebrate seniors with dominant 70-40 win over Bishop Fenwick

February 10, 2026

Underage drinking key concern in town wellness survey

February 9, 2026

News in brief: Save the Glover update, PJ collection and more

February 9, 2026

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Ordinary days, extraordinary times

Marblehead Current Editorial BoardFebruary 11, 2026

This past weekend, as the Super Bowl kicked off, many of us were in our own huddles — in living rooms filled with wings, pizza, people shouting at the TV, and others shushing during commercials. But for many of us, it felt different this year. Not because of what was happening...

Columns

FOOD 101: Bone broth makes cozy, winter meal

February 11, 2026

Columns

EVERYTHING WILL BE OKAY: A valentine to a long marriage

February 11, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: What does fighting look like?

February 9, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: My family history has an important warning

February 9, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: ICE enforcement is un-American

February 9, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: Minneapolis strong

February 9, 2026

Sports

Local News

PREP STANDOUT: Faceoff specialist Crawford commits to Providence

Marblehead Current staffFebruary 11, 2026

Marblehead Public Schools

Magicians celebrate seniors with dominant 70-40 win over Bishop Fenwick

February 10, 2026

Sports

Marblehead High swimmers complete perfect regular season with another NEC Meet championship

February 5, 2026

Sports

Hockey Headers, Track, Wrestling in this week’s Marblehead Magicians sports notebook

February 5, 2026

Marblehead Public Schools

Marblehead girls take home 46-23 senior night win against Salem

February 4, 2026

Sports

Basketball Magicians fall to Masconomet, 64-35

January 31, 2026

Sports

Marblehead indoor track teams enjoy winning seasons

January 29, 2026

From the Community

Press releases

OBSERVER CORPS: Marblehead LWV reports on Board of Health meeting

Leigh BlanderJanuary 18, 2026

BOARD OF HEALTH – 1-13-26Hybrid Meeting, RecordedLWVM Observer: Tom KruegerMembers in Attendance: Andrew Petty, Tom McMahon, Tom Massaro,Amanda RitvoChair’s reportExpanded BOH -Dr. Massaro opened the meeting by saying he hadreceived a letter from state representative, Jenny Armeni, that the MAhouse ...