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Local voices bring Greek tragedy to life in MLT’s ‘Medea’
Marblehead Little Theatre is bringing up the curtain on its fall play, “Medea,” and locals Niko King-Mahan and Nora Falk are part of the Greek chorus. “Medea” is a Greek […] The post Local voices bring Greek tragedy to life in MLT’s ‘Medea’ first appeared on Marblehead Current .
Magicians lose in stormy fashion to Scitutate, 42-21
With an early season nor’easter bearing down on the Bay State, the Marblehead Magicians took a tough 42-21 road loss to the twice-defending champion Scituate Sailors on Friday night. “We […] The post Magicians lose in stormy fashion to Scitutate, 42-21 first appeared on…
Marblehead’s Maria Torres honored for entrepreneurship, community impact
Maria Torres has built a growing North Shore business presence around food, hospitality and a commitment to bringing people together. Now, the Marblehead entrepreneur is being recognized for it. Torres, […] The post Marblehead’s Maria Torres honored for entrepreneurship,…
Nor’easter knocks boats off moorings, some crash into rocks
Several boats were seen dashed against rocks near Glover’s Landing and others washed ashore after breaking free from their moorings in the nor’easter that is battering New England this weekend. […] The post Nor’easter knocks boats off moorings, some crash into rocks first…
Nor’easter brings rain, wind, high surf to Marblehead
An early season nor’easter is bringing rain, wind and high surf to Marblehead. High wind and coastal flooding warnings remain in effect through Sunday at 8 p.m. with heavy rain […] The post Nor’easter brings rain, wind, high surf to Marblehead first appeared on Marblehead Current…
OBITUARY: Marlys (Sather) Russell, 83
Marlys (Sather) Russell of Marblehead, a devoted mother and grandmother and a longtime executive director of Camp Fire of the North Shore, died on Monday, Sept. 21. She was 83. […] The post OBITUARY: Marlys (Sather) Russell, 83 first appeared on Marblehead Current .
Methuen Invests Record $5.7 Million in Street and Sidewalk Improvements
Work is underway on a record $5.7 million investment in Methuen's streets and sidewalks, supporting paving, roadway repairs and infrastructure improvements throughout the city.
Inclement Weather Closure Notices
Confused? Your Windows 10 PC still works, but the clock is running out
A customer came into our “hospital” on Elm Street recently with a perfectly good Dell laptop. It turned on, checked email, printed fine, everything worked perfectly. The only problem? It […] The post Confused? Your Windows 10 PC still works, but the clock is running out first…
'Trick-or-Treating with the Mayor', outdoor markets, cancelled due to severe weather forecast
The potential for significant, severe weather anticipated for the area beginning Friday and continuing through Monday will be disruptive, cancelling most outdoor activities. Exercise extreme caution.
As nor’easter barrels toward Marblehead, coastal flood, high wind warnings in effect
Marblehead is bracing for the season’s first nor’easter, with coastal flood and high wind warnings in effect through the weekend. “Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines,” according […] The post As nor’easter barrels toward Marblehead, coastal flood, high wind…
Methuen and YWCA Announce New Women's Empowerment Facility
The City of Methuen and YWCA Northeastern Massachusetts will open a new Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services office at 5 Wallace St., transforming a former alleged human trafficking site into a resource for survivors.