Our upcoming election includes ballot Question 3 to eliminate separate party primaries and, instead, have all candidates combined on one ballot; the top two vote-getters in the primary would then ...

The Republican Town Committee is recommending “yes” votes on proposals to expand access to government records and change the state’s tax-revenue limit, while opposing six other ballot measures over ...

The Marblehead Housing Authority board approved a $315,275 sprinkler renovation contract after staff described years of recurring leaks in attic piping, with the extent of any disruption to residents ...

A Marblehead resident has filed an Open Meeting Law complaint against town and school officials, alleging that a closed-door ...

The state attorney general’s office has approved most of Marblehead’s multifamily housing zoning, leaving a separate state agency to determine whether the district — including land at Tedesco Country ...

The sound of sirens and the sight of flashing lights brought a smile to a Salem teenager’s face Tuesday morning as dozens of emergency responders from across the North Shore came together for a ...

With early voting underway since Saturday, voters in Marblehead, Swampscott, and parts of Lynn are deciding whether to ask their state representative to support a fee on fossil fuels’ carbon content, ...

L.M. Montgomery. I’ve always loved autumn. There is rarely any snow, and even when there is, it’s usually just a rogue squall of flakes that’s over before you know it. The leaves turn amazing colors, ...

A suspicious envelope containing a white powdery substance arrived at U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton’s Salem office Oct. 16, prompting a law enforcement response a day before early voting begins in ...

Residents will be allowed to park overnight on town streets this winter unless a snow emergency is declared, following a unanimous Select Board vote to suspend the town’s seasonal overnight parking ...

Senior homeowners will be able to apply for the town’s new property tax exemption program Nov. 1-30, with an Oct. 29 workshop planned to explain how the benefit works and help residents prepare their ...

Friday night was a good one for local high school football programs. The Marblehead Magicians and St. John’s Prep Eagles each ...