Democracy in Action: Town Meeting Begins Tonight
Marblehead's annual Town Meeting begins tonight at Veterans Middle School auditorium at 7:00 p.m.
An Announcement From Marblehead Beacon
As we enter the 2023 town election season, we are taking this opportunity to update you on some changes in Marblehead Beacon’s structure and focus.
Renowned Elephant Conservation Speaker Coming to Hooper Mansion This Weekend
Earlier this week, Marblehead Beacon sat down with Gini Cowell of Elephant Aware Massai Mara, an elephant conservation non-profit.
Longtime Rec and Parks Commissioner Norcross Not Seeking Re-election
After serving eighteen years as a Recreation and Parks Commissioner, current Commission chair Derek Norcross has decided not to seek the nomination for re-election this year.
Discrimination Claim “Unsubstantiated” Says Charter Board of Trustees
Board of Trustees finds discrimination claim by employee against Head of School "unsubstantiated"
Community Members & Neighbors to Sober House: “You Blindsided Us”
The management of Humphrey Sober House faced heated questioning at a standing-room-only community question-and-answer session.
Retired Principal Brian Ota Seeking Nomination to Marblehead School Committee
Former Glover School Principal Brian Ota has taken out papers seeking nomination
Rep. Armini's Legislation Seeks to Add “Her” and “Their” Pronouns to State Constitution
Yesterday afternoon, State Representative Jenny Armini testified before the Joint Committee on the Judiciary on behalf of legislation she filed to amend the Massachusetts Constitution to add “Her” and “Their” as options when referring to the Governor’s Excellency and Lieutenant Governor’s Honor titles.
Building Commissioner Ordered to Resign: 17 Months Without Taking Exams
Last week Marblehead Beacon learned that the Town’s Building Commissioner, John Albright, has been operating in his role since 2021 without successfully scheduling or completing any of his mandated three examinations.
Latest Excuse for Poor Money Management Doesn’t Add Up
Marblehead Beacon analyzes the flimsy justifications for Marblehead's poor financial management
