Town Prepares for Major Road Project
Project known as Pleasant/Vine/Village Project
Municipal Light Department: Recount Effort Underway
Recount being sought by incumbent who narrowly lost
Marblehead’s Reaction to SCOTUS Abortion Ruling
Marblehead citizens voice their concerns with the overturning of Roe v. Wade
School Commitee Meeting - New Chair and Vice Chair Named
Sarah Fox and Emily Barron take on new roles. Alison Taylor participates in her first meeting.
Press Release - Oceans of Possibilities Art Exhibit - 7-13-22 - Abbot Public Library
On Wednesday, July 13, Michael Leykin will present his first directed art show.
Alison Taylor - Letter to the Editor
Tonight will be my first meeting as an officially sworn-in, Marblehead School Committee member.
Get One-On-One Tech Help With Abbot Public Library Staff - Press Release
Get One-On-One Tech Help With Abbot Public Library Staff
Epstein Hillel School Graduation - Press Release
Epstein Hillel School Graduation
Election Ballot Issues: What Happens Next?
Secretary of State's Office and Marblehead Town Clerk discuss running out of ballots
Principal Sean Satterfield: 24 Years Spent Serving Marblehead
“The staff don’t work for me, I work with them,” is how Principal Sean Satterfield summed up his approach to his role as principal.
Unofficial Winners for Board of Health and Light Commissioner
Click here for our coverage on how last night unfolded at the polls.
Marblehead Runs Out of Ballots Before Voting Ends
Town runs out of ballots before polling places close
New Pollinator Resolution - Press Release
New Pollinator Resolution
Custodian, Others Potentially Exposed to Asbestos in Mary Alley
One month later, town officials have yet to make report available and have little to say
Eye Candy of the Week: Edition 3
Our Eye Candy Section will provide a new photo or video each week celebrating the beauty of Marblehead.
Profanity Interrupts Final School Committee Meeting of the Year
Chair reacts to interruption of vote with profane message
Select Board Overturns Itself
Select Board overturns previous decision during the same meeting
Clarifications to Article about Leaf Blowers
Gas Powered Leaf Blower Break - Article 31
Marblehead Resident Heading to Africa With Peace Corps
Marblehead resident heading to Togo to volunteer for Peace Corps
School Committee Hosts Two More Discussions on Question Two
The Marblehead School Committee scheduled three public events to provide the community with information in support of Question 2.
Alison Taylor Advocates for Transparency and Responsiveness
I am writing this letter to support Alison Taylor’s run for school committee.
Parents - It's Okay to Say No on 2
The natural reaction when the school board asks for an override is to say “yes.” Believe me, I get it.
Yarmoff Will Listen, Ask Questions, Work toward Clean Energy
Marblehead is fortunate to have an excellent candidate on the ballot for Light Commission on June 21.
PowerUp! Candidate Forum Take Two
The second night of the PowerUp! candidate forum on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, featured candidates for Town Moderator, Board of Health, and School Committee.
No On One, Road Diet Instead
It was the early 1990s when my grad school colleague introduced me to SimCity.
Eye Candy of the Week: Edition 2
Our Eye Candy Section will provide a new photo or video each week celebrating the beauty of Marblehead.
Tom McMahon Will Support Marblehead Community with His Heart
It is my pleasure to write this letter in reference to Thomas McMahon.
New Lift Brings Disabled Access to Public Boating in Marblehead
Marblehead boaters with mobility limitations have a reason to cheer.
Power Up! Sponsors Candidate Forum
First night of virtual candidate forum was held on June 6, 2022.
In Support of Sarah Fox and Alison Taylor for School Committee
I am writing this letter to support Sarah Fox and Alison Taylor's run for the school committee this year.
The Return of Local News
Thank you for bringing back local news!!
Sarah Fox Offers Passion, Knowledge, and Professionalism
I was so impressed with Sarah Fox in terms of her passion, knowledge, and professionalism.
Sarah Fox: Informative vs. Performative
I am reminded at every school committee meeting just why I plan to vote for Sarah Fox for MHD School Committee.
Concerned about Condition of Charter School
My concern, now apparently being shared more widely in the community, is for the condition of the Marblehead Communi
Is the Town of Marblehead Keeping Its Data…and Yours…Safe?
Is Marblehead’s Technology Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks?
Tom McMahon: Transparency, Involvement, Respect
We are endorsing Tom McMahon for Board of Health.
In Support of Tom McMahon and Terry Tauro
Please vote for Tom McMahon for Board of Health and Terry Tauro for state representative.
Tom McMahon Will Bring Breath of Fresh Air
We support Tom McMahon in his candidacy for the Marblehead Board of Health. Here’s why.
Helaine Hazlett Is a Tireless and Dedicated Contributor
Please join us in casting your vote for Helaine Hazlett for the Board of Health.
Tristan Smith - Press Release
Tristan Smith - Press Release regarding Juneteenth
Human Composting, Renewable Energy, and the School Budget
League of Women Voters Annual Event Held in Person After Two Years Online Only
Jean-Jacques Yarmoff - Candidate for Light Department
Marblehead Beacon is presenting these candidate profiles in advance of our June 21 town elections with the goal o
LAX Coach John Wilkens: 21 Years Spotting and Nurturing Talent
Marblehead High School (MHS) is home to many noteworthy athletic teams.
James (Jimmy) A. Full - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon is presenting these candidate profiles in advance of our June 21 town elections with the goal o
What Happened to the ARPA Funds?
I wrote a letter to the town administrator requesting information on how over 6 million in ARPA funds had been spent or were intended to be spent.
Align Business Imperatives with Environmental Goals
James Watt is rightly famous for inventing the condensing steam engine in 1769.
Marblehead Beacon Candidate Profiles
Marblehead Beacon reached out to all available candidates for local elections
Marblehead’s Post Office Legend: Barbara DiVenuti
Who doesn't know Barbara, the post office legend?
Fifth Time’s a Charm…or Is It?
New leaf blower ban implemented at Town Meeting
Marblehead Bids Adieu to “Board of Selectmen” and “He”
"Board of Selectmen" Becomes "Select Board" and "He" Becomes "They" in Articles 40 - 43
A Marblehead Beacon Focus on Legalized Cannabis in Marblehead
Pot shops are coming to Marblehead: what to expect
Marblehead Beacon Launch Statement
A new digital news source for Marblehead committed to making information more widely available within our community
Matt Wolverton - Candidate for Moderator
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Matt Wolverton
$24 Million in Borrowing Sent to Voters
Override question will go before voters on June 21st
Marblehead Schools Host Forum on Override Question 2
Schools request additional $3 million in funding
How Does the School Budget Work?
How is the Marblehead School Committee spending your money?
MHS Class of 2022 Graduates!
Last Friday, June 3rd, the Marblehead High School Class of 2022 celebrated graduation at Piper Field
Town Heads into Competitive Election Season
Local elections coming up on June 21, 2022
Eye Candy of the Week: Edition 1
Our Eye Candy Section will provide a new photo or video each week celebrating the beauty of Marblehead.
Alison Taylor - Candidate for School Committee
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Alison Taylor
Sarah Fox - Candidate for School Committee
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Sarah Fox
Jack Attridge - Candidate for Moderator
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Jack Attridge
Jim Nye - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Jim Nye
Erin Noonan - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Erin Noonan
Jackie Belf-Becker - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Jackie Belf-Becker
Helaine Hazlett - Candidate for Board of Health
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Helaine Hazlett
Tom McMahon - Candidate for Board of Health
Marblehead Beacon Q&A Tom McMahon
Reece Dahlberg - Candidate for School Committee
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Reece Dahlberg
Moses Grader - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Moses Grader
Bret Murray - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Bret Murray
Alexa Singer - Candidate for Select Board
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Alexa Singer
Michael Hull - Candidate for Light Department
Marblehead Beacon Q&A with Michael Hull
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