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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…
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 .
‘Owen, you were truly a gift’: Mother remembers MHS senior Owen Coyne
Angela Paradise, whose son Owen Coyne died, has written a tribute to Coyne and asked the Current to share it. Coyne was a Marblehead High School senior and three-sport athlete. […] The post ‘Owen, you were truly a gift’: Mother remembers MHS senior Owen Coyne first appeared on…
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…
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…
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…
‘Owen, you were truly a gift’: Mother remembers MHS senior Owen Coyne
Angela Paradise, whose son Owen Coyne died, has written a tribute to Coyne and asked the Current to share it. Coyne was a Marblehead High School senior and three-sport athlete. […] The post ‘Owen, you were truly a gift’: Mother remembers MHS senior Owen Coyne first appeared on…
The Zombies Are Back: Annual Zombie Walk Returns to Salem on Saturday
The undead procession will depart from Salem Common and follow a winding route through the city before returning to its final resting place. Motorists should expect rolling road closures and brief traffic delays along the route.
Witch City 5K is scheduled for this Saturday, October 3rd
Expect rolling roadblocks starting at 9:00am as participants move through the course.
Schools announce tragic death of MHS senior Owen Coyne
Superintendent John Robidoux has announced the death of Marblehead High School senior and three-sport athlete Owen Coyne. Counselors are available at the high school Friday until 7 p.m., as well […] The post Schools announce tragic death of MHS senior Owen Coyne first appeared on…
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The Topsfield Fair kicks off Friday — with a bid to break pumpkin records
Topsfield Fair organizers say some of the giant pumpkins could at Friday's contest break fair — or even world — records.