Marblehead declares winter storm watch, parking ban for Friday at 11:45 p.m.

Marblehead declares winter storm watch, parking ban for Friday at 11:45 p.m.

With yet another a winter storm expected to start Friday evening with extreme cold, and snow beginning Fridaynight and continuing into Saturday evening, the town of Marblehead is declaring a snow emer...

Town news

Superintendent urges advocacy as FY27 budget brings school layoffs

Superintendent urges advocacy as FY27 budget brings school layoffs

Superintendent John Robidoux presented his level-funded fiscal 2027 budget to the School Committee Thursday night, proposing 14.75 full-time staff cuts. He had a dire warning if Marblehead doesn’t invest more in its schools. “Continuing down the current financial path, our abi...

Opinion

LETTER: ‘Something remarkable has happened’ at the School Committee

LETTER: ‘Something remarkable has happened’ at the School Committee

To the editor: Since June, after several turbulent years in Marblehead’s school governance, something remarkable has happened… quietly. Our current School Committee has been doing the steady, unglamorous work of restoring order. It’s not flashy, and it certainly won’t make hea...

Sports

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

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

The Marblehead High swim team celebrates in Beverly’s Sterling YMCA pool after they completed the perfect season with another championship in the annual NEC Meet on Jan. 31. Combined, they scored over 1,000 points, easily outdistancing their conference foes.  COURTESY PHOTO ...

From the Community

OBSERVER CORPS: Marblehead LWV reports on Board of Health meeting

OBSERVER CORPS: Marblehead LWV reports on Board of Health meeting

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 ...