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COLLEEN’S GARDEN: The rhythm of gardening
Weather patterns guide summer chores, from feeding roses and deep watering before heat waves through weeding after rain.
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TO THE EDITOR: Automated trash collection comes at a human cost
To the editor: I was driving home from the Council on Aging and ended up behind a garbage truck. I noticed that the garbage man still hung off the back, hopped down and unloaded the trash barrels by hand like he always had. I pulled over and called out to
TO THE EDITOR: Patriotism and gratitude on the Fourth of July
To the editor: The Fourth of July is not just the date of our country’s founding, it is also the annual opportunity for the nation’s take slingers to Say Something Important About America. Especially with this year being the 250th anniversary of the republic’s birth. The narratives
TO THE EDITOR: Thanking Lauren McCormack for her service
To the editor: It is with a mixture of deep gratitude and profound sadness that I write to share that Lauren McCormack, our executive director at the Marblehead Museum, will be leaving her position effective June 30. As board president, working alongside McCormack has been one of the greatest privileges
BENEATH THE BLUE: Colorful cunner hide along rocky New England shores
Curious how they taste? Their meat is white, firm and flaky. They are excellent fish to eat.
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IN MEMORIAM: Noel Young, Scottish editor who spent 25 years in Marblehead, dies at 86
To readers back home he was a tabloid man who built a paper to nearly 900,000; to a few Lincoln Park neighbors he was the friend who arrived with red wine and stayed for hours
Firefighters cool off crowds as record heat knocks out Marblehead's power
The Boston area reached 100 degrees Thursday, breaking the July 2 record of 98 set in 1963, according to the National Weather Service.
MFoA's Best of Show winners map the town: Chandler Hovey's granite, harbor fog and what the tide leaves behind
Water appears throughout the winning works, from rowers and kayaks to shells, driftwood, gulls and granite.