Literary Tradition: Marblehead tradition reborn as ‘Side Launch’ sails worldwide

Literary Tradition: Marblehead tradition reborn as ‘Side Launch’ sails worldwide

Laurie Fullerton, the Current’s sailing reporter, published her first novel, “Side Launch,” last summer — little knowing it would become an international sensation of sorts. The book follows a jour...

Town news

A Legacy to Celebrate,                                               A Night to Remember Ed Bell

A Legacy to Celebrate, A Night to Remember Ed Bell

Co-Hosted by Susan Wornick and Andrea Bell Bergeron Screenshot On Thursday, March 5, Ed Bell’s friends and colleagues are invited to gather from 6-8 p.m. at the Boston Yacht Club to honor his legacy. Co-hosted by award-winning journalist, TV host and spokesperson Susa...

Opinion

LETTER: Here is my plan for the Democrats

LETTER: Here is my plan for the Democrats

To the editor: I read with interest that during the recent candidates’ forum for Democratic challengers in Massachusetts’ 6th Congressional District, Dan Koh stated that Democrats need to fight harder, otherwise they won’t make it to the midterms. What does this mean? Cong...

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 / NOA...

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 ...