Marblehead
Marblehead valuations go high, taxes go low
Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD — At its recent tax classification hearing, the Select Board, acting on the recommendation of … [Read more...] about Marblehead valuations go high, taxes go low
Family wants kids to look forward to Christmas
Jackie MannoNo family should have to choose between paying bills and paying for food — especially during the holiday … [Read more...] about Family wants kids to look forward to Christmas
Gillette hosting MIAA football championships this week
For the ItemFOXBOROUGH — For the 18th year, Gillette Stadium and the Kraft family will welcome high school football teams … [Read more...] about Gillette hosting MIAA football championships this week
Open House Jam in Marblehead this Thursday
For the ItemMARBLEHEAD--- One of the most anticipated events of the year in the coastal town of Marblehead is the beloved … [Read more...] about Open House Jam in Marblehead this Thursday
Mom wishes baby a joyful first Christmas
Elizabeth Della PianaWhen it comes to a baby's first Christmas, most parents hope to make it joyful and bright. At that age, the … [Read more...] about Mom wishes baby a joyful first Christmas
Krause: Watch out for Lucy
Steve KrauseBatters strike out. Basketball players throw up bricks routinely. Hockey players fan on shots — also … [Read more...] about Krause: Watch out for Lucy
Stars of the show
Joey BarrettMom wants to better daughter’s life
Sophia HarrisAmong the many heartfelt messages sent to Item Santa this season, one letter from a young mother captures the … [Read more...] about Mom wants to better daughter’s life
Today’s page 1: 12-1-25
Daily Item StaffMarblehead doctor weighs in on CDC
Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD — Dr. Amanda Ritvo addressed growing public concern after a change appeared on the Centers for … [Read more...] about Marblehead doctor weighs in on CDC
Today’s Page 1: November 29, 2025
Daily Item StaffSchool roof will save Marblehead $2 million
Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD — The Select Board unanimously approved a contract this week with Homer Contracting for the … [Read more...] about School roof will save Marblehead $2 million
Police Logs: Nov. 27, 2025
Daily Item StaffAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived … [Read more...] about Police Logs: Nov. 27, 2025
Commentary: Subsidizing insurance just props up dysfunction. Empower consumers instead
Guest CommentaryKim-Lien Nguyen Congress ended its impasse to reopen the government, but the Democrats’ reason for the … [Read more...] about Commentary: Subsidizing insurance just props up dysfunction. Empower consumers instead
Shribman: As parties entrench, an impasse grows
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE MARBLEHEAD — He helped supply the Continental Army during the early … [Read more...] about Shribman: As parties entrench, an impasse grows
Today’s page 1: 11-28-25
Daily Item StaffMarblehead officials address youth drinking
Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD — Board of Health member Tom McMahon delivered an extensive and impassioned statement on what he … [Read more...] about Marblehead officials address youth drinking
Furious last-ditch effort by St. John’s Prep falls short
Steve KrauseThursday's game looked as if it was all but over when Xaverian grabbed a 15-point lead against St. John's Prep … [Read more...] about Furious last-ditch effort by St. John’s Prep falls short
ABOYOUN: Thanksgiving football matters
Mark AboyounWhen I first moved from New Jersey to Massachusetts, I’ll admit something: I didn’t fully understand the … [Read more...] about ABOYOUN: Thanksgiving football matters












