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Health board unanimously censures McMahon for his conduct

Leigh BlanderSeptember 9, 2026

The Board of Health voted unanimously Wednesday night to censure member Tom McMahon over his conduct during a heated exchange with resident Ryan Wilson at an Aug. 24 meeting, formally putting the boar...

Business

Swim, sip, repeat — without the waste

Leigh BlanderSeptember 9, 2026

Municipal Matters

Revised Broughton Road redevelopment plan calls for 50 new senior units

Akanksha GoyalSeptember 9, 2026

Art

Marblehead Little Theatre celebrates 70 years

Marielle SabbagSeptember 9, 2026

Police Log

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

Marblehead Current staffSeptember 8, 2026

Town news

BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: Visit SEWing-FUN

September 9, 2026

The following is an interview with Nancy E. Easterbrooks, owner of SEWing-FUN at 24 Bessom St. #1, conducted by Discover Marblehead. SEWing-FUN is a creative local gem bringing the joy of sewing to Marblehead. Led by a passionate sewing coach, it’s all about learning, creating an...

‘So people don’t forget’: This Friday, Marblehead marks 25 years since 9/11

September 9, 2026

Household Hazardous Waste Day set at Transfer Station

September 8, 2026

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

Opinion

Current Editorials

EDITORIAL: 25 years later

Marblehead Current Editorial BoardSeptember 9, 2026

"History tends to forget." When Fire Chief Jason Gilliland made this statement to the Current this week, he was referring, of course, to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, the 25th anniversary of which will be observed with the traditional ceremony at Memorial Park on Fr...

Columns

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

September 8, 2026

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

Sports

Business

Swim, sip, repeat — without the waste

Leigh BlanderSeptember 9, 2026

Four mornings a week, a group of local women starts the day with a swim class at the Marblehead YMCA. They call themselves the Noodlettes. But the exercise is only part of the ritual. Afterward comes coffee — and conversation. The group of 14 women has been swimming togethe...

Sports

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

September 7, 2026

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

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 ...