Marblehead Teachers Strike: 'No Progress In Bargaining'

The strike extends into a fourth day Friday as the Marblehead Education Association is hit with a $50,000 fine.

Marblehead Teachers Strike: School Closed For 4th Day Friday

UPDATE: The Marblehead School Committee announced the closure Thursday night and said there were "no signs of the strike ending."

Theater aims to ease tensions and provide a safe space during strikes

Warwick Cinemas in Marblehead now showing daily matinees for $5 during teachers strike

Marblehead Teachers Strike: 'No More Games' As Strike Cancels 3rd Day

The Marblehead Education Association co-President Jonathan Heller: "We are here to bargain in good faith. The School Committee is not."

Marblehead Teachers Strike: School Canceled For 3rd Day Thursday

Marblehead teachers, and municipal employee union members, push tax increases to "properly operate the town."

Marblehead Teachers Strike: School Closure 'Deeply Disappointing'

UPDATE: Marblehead schools are closed for a second day on Wednesday as Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer said: "The blame's not on us."

Holiday Pops Tickets Now on Sale!

The Holiday Pops Concert is on Saturday, December 14, at Abbot Hall.

Marblehead Teachers Strike: Union Proposal Called 'Unaffordable'

The School Committee said the MEA proposal would require the need for a $7.5 million tax override after the last two were soundly defeated.

Hall Of Famer Andrea Kramer To Speak At Marblehead-Swampscott Event

The Marblehead-Swampscott Gridiron Club's annual Old Timers banquet will be on Nov. 25 at Gerry 5.

Marblehead Teachers Strike: Rejections As Tuesday School Closure Looms

The Marblehead Education Association pushed back Saturday on the need to cancel sports and arts performances amid a pending strike.

Marblehead Teachers Strike: Schools, Sports Canceled Tuesday

Marblehead Superintendent John Robidoux said all school activities - including sports - will be canceled until the strike is over.

Marblehead Teachers Vote To Strike, Joining Beverly, Gloucester Unions

The Marblehead Teachers Association members will "remain on strike until fair contracts are reached."

North Shore Civic Ballet Opens Holiday Auction on November 15

Shop anywhere online and support a new generation of dancers. The auction runs Friday, November 15 through Friday, December 6.

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton To Host 10th Veterans Town Hall In Marblehead

The event is designed to provide a forum for veterans to share the pride, grief, or quiet appreciation of life that war bestowed upon them.

'$5 Million' Gap: Marblehead Seeks State Help In Teacher Contract Deal

The Marblehead Education Association said increased funding is necessary to combat the "crisis" in Marblehead Public Schools.

Marblehead 2024 General Election Guide: Candidates, Where To Vote

To help you brush up on all the races before polls open Tuesday, we've put together a guide to the ballot and where to vote.

Marblehead Halloween Candy Drive For Operation Troop Support

Marblehead police will collect unwanted or leftover Halloween candy for donation to troops overseas.

Marblehead Trick-Or-Treat Hours Set, Advisories: Police

Marblehead trick-or-treaters will be taking to the streets and sidewalks amid what could be near-record warm temperatures on Thursday.

Marblehead Harbor Rotary to honor Ian Sherwin

Sherwin will unveil his drawing "Abbot Hall" - this year's Holiday Pops signature artwork

'Disheartening': Marblehead Teacher Contract Wage Standoff Extended

The Marblehead School Committee said it would require a $7.6 million tax override vote to fund union demands on proposed pay increases.

Marblehead School of Ballet to Celebrate Fall with Performance

The Marblehead School of Ballet culminates National Arts and Humanities Month with a special "Fall In-Studio Performance" on Nov. 16.

Marblehead To 'Test' State On MBTA Zoning Compliance Grants

Town Administrator Thatcher Kezer said the town intends to continue pursuing state grants despite law-compliance stipulations.

Marblehead School Custodian Contract Standoff Extended

Monday night's bargaining session broke off after the School Committee said the union "refused to move on their wage proposals."

Marblehead Harbor Rotary Holiday Pops 2024 Events Announced

Holiday Pops sponsorship opportunities, Artist Reception, and the Champagne Reception and Concert

'Seems Insurmountable': Marblehead Teacher Contract Wage Proposal Gap

The Marblehead School Committee responded to a letter signed by nearly 700 people calling for more urgency to reach a new deal.

Marblehead's MBTA Zoning Non-Compliance Threatens $210K State Grant

The town was awarded a State Street Landing area flood risk analysis grant pending its eligibility via compliance with the new state law.

Marblehead Early In-Person General Election Voting Begins Saturday

Early, in-person voting will be held at Abbot Hall beginning on Oct. 19 through Nov. 1.

North Shore Civic Ballet Needs Donations and Volunteers for Auction

The North Shore Civic Ballet needs the public's help to train dancers. Donate items or volunteer in the nonprofit company's holiday auction.

Boston Yacht Club To Host Marblehead Rotary 5K

This year's race will benefit school district's daily mindfulness program.

'Very Far Apart': Marblehead Teachers No Closer To New Contract

The Marblehead Schools Committee said current union wage demands would require a "(tax) override or significant staff reductions."

Celebrate National Arts & Humanities at Marblehead School of Ballet

Marblehead School of Ballet celebrates National Arts and Humanities Month and National Dance Week with Ballet on the Big Screen fall series.

Where To Pick Pumpkins In Marblehead This Fall

Patch has compiled a list of where to get pumpkins and enjoy other October activities this season.

Marblehead High School Ranked Among MA's Best

The school received an "A" grade for academics, teachers, and clubs and activities, according to the latest Niche rankings

Marblehead Teachers To Suspend 'Voluntary Work' Amid Contract Impasse

The Marblehead Education Association said teachers will only work contractually obligated hours on certain days amid stalled negotiations.

North Shore Ballet Groups Launch Annual Winter Coat, Pajamas Drive

The Marblehead School of Ballet and the North Shore Civic Ballet are conducting the drive from Oct. 1 through Dec. 14.

Marblehead Teachers Union Rejects Latest District Contract Proposals

A short bargaining session did little to close the gap on a new collective bargaining agreement for teachers working without a contract.

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Dance School and Ballet Company Holding Fifth Coat and PJ Drive

The Marblehead School of Ballet and the North Shore Civic Ballet open their fifth annual winter coat and pajama drive on October 1.

Scrapped Marblehead Teacher Bargaining Session Adds Acrimony To Talks

The Marblehead Education Association is planning an "emergency" membership meeting after it said a scheduling "error" bumped Monday's talks.

Marblehead To Host High-Dose Flu Shot Clinic

The clinic for those 65 and older will be at the Judy and Gene Jacobi Community Center on Sept. 25.