1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (968+ words) Residents may have noticed that if you use the various override calculators to calculate the tax impact of the upcoming override vote, you get different answers. To help explain why that is, we ran the home value of a $1 million…...

22+ hour, 54+ min ago  (347+ words) As Marblehead decides a historic, tiered override that would hike taxes permanently, voters took advantage of three days of in-person, early voting at Abbot Hall. The line stretched through the building on just before the polls (inside the Town Clerk's…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (902+ words) If you have questions about the June 9 ballot and wonder why there are four separate override questions, you are not alone. The format is genuinely confusing. Here is a straightforward explanation of what each question means, what it will cost…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (351+ words) Early voting is underway in the town's spring election where voters are deciding Marblehead's first-ever three-tiered override, which could reshape municipal government for decades to come. Early voting is available at Abbot Hall Wednesday, June 3, 10 a. m. -5 p. m. , and Thursday, June 4, 10 a. m. -3 p. m. On June…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (195+ words) On June 9, voters will get to decide the outcome of four override proposals. Here are some musings and perspectives. And 3 A ain't done and gone. The trash override is a progressive tax where high value properties subsidize service for lower…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (222+ words) By now, you likely have seen them on lawns throughout town: the anti-override group Better Way Marblehead's signs, which read "$7, 500+ Per Home Every 3 Years, Forever!" Some residents may have wondered, "Is that true?" WHAT'S MISSING: Perhaps no lawn sign can…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (372+ words) Marblehead Current LETTER: Lend your voice to the Marblehead Master Plan 2037 While many of us are focused heavily on the current fiscal challenges facing our community, Marblehead residents also have another opportunity to provide input to Marblehead's longer-term future. On…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (567+ words) The last time Marblehead passed a general override of Proposition 2 1/2, gas was $2 a gallon, "The Office" and "Grey's Anatomy" were new to TV, Carrie Underwood had just won "American Idol," and Tom Brady had only three Super Bowl rings. Someone…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (233+ words) Marblehead Current WORCESTER, MA " Congressman Seth Moulton, a Marblehead native who recently bought a house in town, officially secured his spot on the September primary ballot for the United States Senate, successfully clearing the state party's 15% threshold at the 2026 Massachusetts…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (313+ words) After many years serving on the Marblehead Select Board, I am stepping down. As I reflect on my time in that seat, one thing I know for certain is that this town has been fortunate to have Erin Noonan serving…...