Marblehead is mourning longtime resident Peter Kent, born in town in 1942, who died Aug. 2, 2026, after a long illness. The tribute, headlined "Peter Kent Obituary (1942 - 2026) - Marblehead, MA - Marblehead Weekly News - Legacy," was published via Legacy.com and identified his parents …
Fifteen properties sold in Marblehead between July 10 and Aug. 8, according to Essex County Registry of Deeds records. Of those, six had a sale price recorded, ranging from $275,000 to $1,740,000, with a median of $835,000. The month's top sale was 53 Gerald Road Lot 12, which sold for $1,740,000 on
Topsfield Fair organizers opened entry submissions for 2026 contests and pageants, giving competitors until the fair's Oct. 2-12 run to prepare. The announcement, detailed in "Topsfield Fair Opens Entry Period For 2026 Contests, Pageants" per Marblehead Patch, gives prospective entrants…
Gov. Maura Healey signed the Protect Act this week, calling it the nation's strongest shield against ICE enforcement. Marblehead Patch flagged the signing as its top story Thursday under the headline "'ICE Needs To Be Stopped': MA Governor Celebrates 'Protect Act' Passage." Locally, Abb…
The 6th Congressional District primary race is heating up with just weeks left before the Sept. 1 vote. Candidates Tram Nguyen and John Beccia say they are ready to debate their rivals, while Dan Koh is touting a lead in a newly released poll, according to a report from Marblehead Patch…
Marblehead entrepreneur Michael Sargent acquired ARK Engineering & Technical Services, according to a release posted Monday, August 3, expanding his locally based business holdings. The announcement named Sargent as founder behind the deal but did not detail terms, staffing, or operatio…
Marblehead is preparing to bid farewell to longtime resident Joseph P. Corona, according to Wicked Local. The regional news site's obituary announces a Mass of Christian Burial for Corona at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, 85 Atlantic Ave., though further service details were not inclu…
Marblehead recorded 15 property deed transfers between July 3 and Aug. 1, with nine listing a sale price ranging from $385,000 to $2,814,000 and a median of $930,000. The month's top sale was 10 Naugus Ave Lot F1, which sold for $2,814,000 on July 31 from GHP 10 Naugus Avenue LLC to Jacob
Marblehead will bid farewell to longtime resident Louise Lawler at an Aug. 7 memorial service. The gathering is set for 11 a.m. in the chapel at Waterside Cemetery, according to a notice headlined "Louise Lawler Obituary (1934 - The Marblehead Reporter - Legacy" that surfaced on Legacy.…
Trooper's family sues restaurant for $20 million over fatal wrong-way crash. The family of Massachusetts State Trooper Kevin Trainor filed suit accusing a restaurant of overserving the driver whose wrong-way crash killed him, seeking $20 million in damages, Marblehead Patch reported Aug…
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