Marblehead Downtown Street Sweeping Begins This Week

MARBLEHEAD, MA — Street sweeping in teh Downtown, Old Town and Shipyard districts of Marblehead is set to begin on Tuesday.

A temporary parking ban will be in effect for the areas and streets of the town from midnight to 7 a.m. Vehicles left on the streets during sweeping times will be subject to ticketing and towing.

This week's sweeping will take place on Tuesday and Thursday with the second set of sweeping sessions scheduled for April 26 and April 28.

If necessary because of weather issues, the third set of sweeping days dates will be May 3 and May 5.

A full list of the streets affected can be found here.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)