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Current Events: Marblehead’s best bets — Festival of Arts edition
28 Jun

Current Events: Marblehead’s best bets — Festival of Arts edition

Leigh Blander0 CommentsArt, Community Resources, Culture, Entertainment, Local News, Nonprofit corner, Recreation, Top Stories
We’re dedicating this week’s Current Events to the Marblehead Festival of Arts and holiday weekend happenings. Here are some highlights to be sure to hit. Check out the Festival’s schedule at marbleheadfestival.org/. Crocker Park concerts are always a big hit. COURTESY PHOTOS Saturday, July 1 Festival 5K  8 a.m. starts at 27 Smith St. Arts and Exhibits 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at several locations Literary Festival  Noon-4 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Church, 28 Mugford St. Performing Arts at Crocker Park - Total of 16 acts over…
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CURRENT EVENTS: Marblehead’s best bets, June 14-21
14 Jun

CURRENT EVENTS: Marblehead’s best bets, June 14-21

Leigh Blander0 CommentsArt, Community Resources, Culture, Life Style, Local News, Marblehead Public Schools, Nonprofit corner, Recreation, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Current Events spotlights exciting happenings in the coming week. If you’d like to contribute a listing, please email Current associate editor/senior reporter Leigh Blander at lblander@marbleheadnews.org.    Jazz at the ArtsThursday, June 15, 7 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) Enjoy this jazz club experience at the Marblehead Arts Association, 8 Hooper St., with pianist Alex Minasian, bassist and vocalist Bradi Disterheft, drummer Joe Farnsworth and saxophonist Bill Pierce. Minasian has performed in some of the country’s most famous jazz rooms, including the Blue Note, Jazz…
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CURRENT EVENTS: Marblehead’s best bets, June 7-14
06 Jun

CURRENT EVENTS: Marblehead’s best bets, June 7-14

Leigh Blander0 CommentsArt, Business, Community Resources, Culture, Entertainment, Life Style, Local News, Nonprofit corner, Recreation, Top Stories
Current Events spotlights exciting happenings in the coming week. If you’d like to contribute a listing, please email Current associate editor/senior reporter Leigh Blander at lblander@marbleheadnews.org.    On your mark, get set, shopSaturday, June 10The Marblehead Chamber of Commerce is launching its townwide sidewalk sale. Retailers along Atlantic Avenue, Pleasant Street and around the historic district will offer sales and discounts.  Juneteenth celebrationWednesday, June 14, 4:30 p.m. Join the town of Marblehead and North Shore Juneteenth Association for a Juneteenth ceremony at Abbot Hall. There will…
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Marblehead cuts ribbon on bike park in Green Street Woods
03 Jun

Marblehead cuts ribbon on bike park in Green Street Woods

Will Dowd0 CommentsEnvironment, Local News, Recreation, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Marblehead has officially cut a ribbon to inaugurate a new bike park nestled behind the lush, summertime foliage of the Green Street Woods. The grand opening on May 28 marked the culmination of a prolonged, three-year process to site and construct a bike park. As the grand opening progressed on May 28, attendees convened at the highest point of Green Street Woods. In a quick ceremony to mark the official opening of the new bike park, a red ribbon was cut with oversized scissors. CURRENT…
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