Marielle Sabbag - Marblehead Current

12 May

PHOTO GALLERY: Marblehead Cruise-in brings out classics — and crowds

Marielle SabbagRecreation, Top Stories

Marblehead's popular Cruise-in is back for the summer. Crowds came out to the Devereux Beach parking lot Tuesday night to check out classics, sports cars, vintage trucks and more. The Current's Marielle Sabbag was there, too, and shot this photo gallery. She'll have a full story later Wednesday.

Curtain up on chaos: Marblehead actress Falk brings farce and mystery to life

Marielle SabbagArt, Entertainment, Theater, Top Stories

Marblehead actress Nora Falk is preparing for her latest performance — as Rita in the North Shore debut of the play “The Chesapeake Chicks,” a farcical murder mystery. Originally from Vienna, Austria, Falk has always enjoyed performing, especially singing. She sang in her high school choir, a punk/blues band and as a general music and ESL teacher for middle schoolers. She didn’t start acting until moving to the United States in 2001. Falk has been in several productions, including Marblehead Little Theatre’s “The Sound of…

Read what’s new at Marblehead’s Literary Festival

Marielle SabbagArt, Entertainment, Top Stories

The Marblehead Literary Festival returns for another year to celebrate reading, writing and creating new connections. “The Literary Festival has been going on since the inception of the Marblehead Arts Festival,” said Margo Steiner, chair of the Literary Festival. “It draws enormous crowds, and I hope this year draws an even bigger crowd.” Readers came from as far away as Worcester for the Literary Festival's Literary Speed Dating event. COURTESY PHOTO Held over Independence Day weekend, the festival gathers authors, poets and readers for a…