Marblehead pride group paints rainbow bench

The Marblehead Pride Committee brought a little more color to the Old & Historic District Saturday, painting a rainbow bench at the corner of Washington and Pleasant streets.

“We wanted to honor LGBTQ residents — past, present and future,” said Nick Esposito of the committee.

Members of the Marblehead Pride Committee — left to right Krista Linder (co-chair), Michelle Craig, Nick Esposito (co-chair) and Jessica Brown —and their kids after painting a new pride bench. COURTESY PHOTOS

Marblehead’s pride flag rising is June 14, 11 a.m., at Abbot Hall. It will be followed by a family-friendly pride party at Shubie’s 12-3 p.m.

By Leigh Blander

Editor Leigh Blander is an experienced TV, radio and print journalist.

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