Merrimac
A town in Essex County, Massachusetts — population 6,699 as of 2022.
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LETTER: Help your neighbors this Thanksgiving season
To the editor: The Marblehead Food Pantry is preparing for the Thanksgiving holiday season. Serving our community since 1991, we are seeking sponsors to help defray costs. The pantry provides […] The post LETTER: Help your neighbors this Thanksgiving season first appeared on…
Community Groups & Organizations
Tile by tile, Marblehead teacher builds a mahjong community
Marblehead’s Jodi Kerble first learned the game of mahjong with her friends on the pool deck of the Jewish Community Center over 20 years ago. Now, as the game has […] The post Tile by tile, Marblehead teacher builds a mahjong community first appeared on Marblehead Current .
Community Groups & Organizations
Three Marblehead friends take a personal day — and land a 600-plus-pound tuna
Some people take a personal day to run errands, tackle projects around the house or simply relax. Three Marblehead friends took Thursday morning off and went fishing. They came home […] The post Three Marblehead friends take a personal day — and land a 600-plus-pound tuna first…
Local Sports
Par for the course: MHS golfers sweep away the competition after eight matches
Another week, another couple of wins for coach Bob Green’s Marblehead High School golf team, eight of them to be exact as the month of September winds down. It includes […] The post Par for the course: MHS golfers sweep away the competition after eight matches first appeared on…
Local Sports
Magicians notebook: MHS girls, boys cross-country teams dominate Beverly
Girls remain undefeated; boys get first win The Marblehead High girls cross-country team remains undefeated at 3-0 after beating Beverly, 22-39 at home on Sept. 23. Marblehead’s top tandem of […] The post Magicians notebook: MHS girls, boys cross-country teams dominate Beverly…
Local Sports
Marblehead native bets on new children’s store
Kate Danforth has spent much of her career thinking about how people shop online. This fall, she is making a decidedly physical bet on brick and mortar retail in the […] The post Marblehead native bets on new children’s store first appeared on Marblehead Current .
Local BusinessIn and around Merrimac
See & do
- Asteya Yoga Health and Wellness
- Five Daughters
- Jay McLaren Memorial Rail Trail
- Merrimac Gardens Apartments
- Merrimac Historical Museum
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Merrimac by the numbers
- Median age
- 49.4
- Households
- 2,815
- Persons per household
- 2.4
- Median household income
- $123,054
- Median house value
- $553,400