Maggie Mulvihill, B.U. journalism professor; Philip Randazzo, B.U. journalism student

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What’s the most common arrest in Marblehead?

What’s the most common arrest in Marblehead?

Nearly 41% of all arrests by Marblehead Police between 2014 and 2024 were for either drunkenness or driving under the influence, a statistic both the police chief and the Massachusetts program director for the non-profit Mothers Against Drunk Driving noted with concern. “Alcohol-related crimes are those we investigate regularly,” said Marblehead Police Chief Dennis King. “It’s always concerning.”  King said the department is as “vigilant as we have ever been” in addressing not just alcohol-related suspected crimes but all offenses in Marblehead. “It is high…
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FEC data reveals how much Marbleheaders are donating to their presidential picks

FEC data reveals how much Marbleheaders are donating to their presidential picks

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, has outpaced former Republican president Donald J. Trump’s fundraising in Marblehead by almost five to one, Federal Election Commission data shows.  Neighbors from Peaches Point to Jersey Street, Legg’s Hill Road to the Old & Historic District, the Neck to the Goldthwait Beach neighborhood and all the streets on the Salem side of Marblehead have filled the campaign coffers of both candidates with at least  $284,910 this election cycle as they both race to the November finish…
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