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Marblehead officials address youth drinking
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — 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 Krause
Thursday'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 Aboyoun
When 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
Marblehead’s late magic stuns Swampscott
Mark Aboyoun
MARBLEHEAD — Entering Thursday’s highly-anticipated Thanksgiving matchup between Marblehead and Swampscott, … [Read more...] about Marblehead’s late magic stuns Swampscott
Commentary: A broken pipeline — Costing us our next generation of scientists
Guest Commentary
Science has always relied on young innovators to drive progress. In 1998, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, still … [Read more...] about Commentary: A broken pipeline — Costing us our next generation of scientists
Commentary: Giving thanks can be an act of unity
Guest CommentaryTwo stories anchor our oldest holiday. Both took place in times of division and deprivation. And both offer a … [Read more...] about Commentary: Giving thanks can be an act of unity
Commentary: Why we’re mired in an ‘affordability crisis’
Guest Commentary
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell famously described the high inflation that had just started dragging … [Read more...] about Commentary: Why we’re mired in an ‘affordability crisis’
Action-packed week of tradition for Swampscott and Marblehead
Mark Aboyoun
Marblehead–Swampscott, a rivalry more than 100 years old, kicked off its festivities over the weekend with the … [Read more...] about Action-packed week of tradition for Swampscott and Marblehead
Brothas consignment opens in Marblehead
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — Kathleen Doyle, owner of the beloved women’s resale boutique Sistas, has officially opened … [Read more...] about Brothas consignment opens in Marblehead
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48 first-half points lift St. John’s Prep back to Gillette
Joey Barrett
BURLINGTON — Different opponent. Different venue. Same dominance. After St. John’s Prep running back … [Read more...] about 48 first-half points lift St. John’s Prep back to Gillette
Marblehead’s 3A noncompliance could halt senior transport
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — Marblehead’s ongoing noncompliance with the state’s 3A zoning law is producing financial … [Read more...] about Marblehead’s 3A noncompliance could halt senior transport
Commentary: ICE is grabbing US citizens, defying its own rules and the Constitution
Guest CommentaryRaul A. Reyes Dayanne Figueroa was on her way to work in Chicago last month when she drove onto a street … [Read more...] about Commentary: ICE is grabbing US citizens, defying its own rules and the Constitution
Shribman: In the Netherlands, a lesson in American history
David M. ShribmanDavid M. Shribman For nearly two years, the American Cemetery in Margraten, The Netherlands — solemn site of … [Read more...] about Shribman: In the Netherlands, a lesson in American history
Today’s page 1: 11-21-25
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High school football predictions (MIAA semifinals)
Joey Barrett
Joey Barrett - Item Sports Editor Overall: 69-26 Last week: 5-0 No. 1 St. John’s Prep 35 No. 5 Central … [Read more...] about High school football predictions (MIAA semifinals)
Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Spenser Hasak
Yes, you read that headline correctly. I’m a 32-year-old who collects toy cars, but they’ve become so much … [Read more...] about Hasak: I’m 32 years old, and I collect Hot Wheels
Marblehead Police secures three-year reaccreditation
Sophia Harris
MARBLEHEAD — The Marblehead Police Department has once again achieved full accreditation from the … [Read more...] about Marblehead Police secures three-year reaccreditation
Krause: It’s tough to get a grip, but you need perspective
Steve Krause
It's important to develop some perspective when following your favorite sports teams. Otherwise, you'll go … [Read more...] about Krause: It’s tough to get a grip, but you need perspective