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POLICE LOG: Air Tag Samaritan in dark about stolen e-bike; wave knocks man off boat

Marblehead Current staffSeptember 8, 2026

Sunday, Aug. 16Alarms: 0 Building/property checks: 8Abandoned 911 calls: 1Vehicle stops, citations: 0Vehicle stops, verbal warnings: 0 12:08 a.m. Officers investigated a general complaint on Cr...

Art

CURRENT EVENTS: Marblehead’s best bets coming up

Leigh BlanderSeptember 8, 2026

Business

Inside the $8.9M home that just broke Marblehead’s sales record

Leigh BlanderSeptember 8, 2026

Sports

As Magicians kick off new season, Coach Rudloff sits down with the Current

Luca TedescoSeptember 7, 2026

Obituaries

OBITUARY: Curt Havens III, 66, entrepreneur, author, The Beacon co-owner

Submitted ContentSeptember 5, 2026

Town news

Household Hazardous Waste Day set at Transfer Station

September 8, 2026

The Marblehead Health Department has scheduled the next Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 4-7 p.m. at the Transfer Station. There's a long list of items that be disposed that evening, including oil-based paint, anti-freeze, lighter fluid and fu...

Johnny Ray’s Performing Arts Center opens with Marblehead influences

September 8, 2026

NEWS IN BRIEF: New town hires, schools return $800K, Green Communities vote coming

September 8, 2026

Me&Thee to launch 57th season with activist songwriter Teng

September 8, 2026

Koh to headline Marblehead Democrats picnic

September 7, 2026

New Marblehead High roof springs a leak

September 4, 2026

What’s cooking at MPS this year — and when will students get a taste of it?

September 2, 2026

Opinion

Columns

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: New ideas on causes, prevention

Marblehead Counseling CenterSeptember 8, 2026

Suicide claims about 50,000 lives each year in the United States, nearly double the homicide rate. According to the most recent full-year statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, another 2.2 million people attempted suicide in 2024, 14.3 million adults...

LETTERS

LETTER: Marblehead candidate says ‘thank you’

September 8, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: ‘I hope to live here some day’

September 8, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: How come?

September 7, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: Observer Corps signing off

August 31, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: It’s time to take noise pollution seriously

August 31, 2026

LETTERS

LETTER: Thanks to community for successful museum sale

August 31, 2026

Sports

As Magicians kick off new season, Coach Rudloff sits down with the Current

Luca TedescoSeptember 7, 2026

School is just now back in session at Marblehead High School, but the MHS football team has been hitting the playbooks and working on counting by threes and sevens for weeks ahead of the 2026 football season. Ahead of his 18th season at the helm of the Magicians, the Current spok...

Sports

MHS football senior captains Coyne, Rhodes, Wales offer first week observations on the practice field

September 3, 2026

Sports

With youth on their side, MHS girls soccer looks to maintain winning edge

September 3, 2026

Sports

After vandalizing bike park shed, teens return to make things right

August 29, 2026

Sports

Meet Marblehead tennis pro Vence N’Tcha

August 28, 2026

Sports

MHS football coach Jim Rudloff weighs in on MIAA playoff rule changes

August 27, 2026

Sports

MHS boys soccer captains give their thoughts on the upcoming season

August 27, 2026

From the Community

Animals

PAWS & CLAWS: Toby is happy to relax by your side all day

Leigh BlanderAugust 31, 2026

Breed: Golden doodleSize: SmallAge: YoungSex: Male Toby is a 3-year-old mini golden doodle. He was surrendered to the shelter with his mother when their owners moved out of state. While his owners socialized him within their family, Toby was never around people outside of them, his pack. So Toby ...