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People and Places
Quacking up Marblehead
Marblehead’s Wicked Ducks on 27 Atlantic Ave. has become a must-see destination. Recently opened in September, the store sells unique…
A guiding light to finances
Rob Deiana, a financial advisor, and his wife packed up their bags for a “temporary” move from Grafton to Marblehead…
‘The Neverland for kids’
Five days a week every summer, at 9 a.m. — or 8 a.m. for some — campers from around the…
Life & Style
A Spine chilling night
The Robert “King” Hooper Mansion, headquarters of the Marblehead Arts Association, was filled with those with a passion for the…
Booming business for two brothers
Four summers ago, two brothers from Marblehead began a commonlysought-after business venture of doing the dirty work. Adam and Ben…
Marblehead classics
Marblehead is a place for interesting and eye-catching cars. But where do people get to show them off? The Christmas…
Marvelling at mushrooms
Hidden deep in Lynn Woods are edible delights, some only to be seen by the trained eye. These fungi can…
The father and son diving duo
After randomly receiving a pair of dive mitts for his 18th birthday from his uncle, Doug Cassidy has spent most…
Sports & Leisure
Running away with it
Let’s make it easy. If you’ve ever been to a cross country meet in which Marblehead High was competing, there’s a good chance Marrietta O’Connell crossed the finish line first. …
A hero’s story lives on
If you turned on ESPN this past August, you might’ve seen a wide exterior shot of Marblehead. That’s because it’s been 10 years since Pete Frates changed the trajectory of…
Arts & Entertainment
A harmonious holiday tradition
Nearly two decades ago, singer Ute Gfrerer brought her talents to Nahant hoping to inspire and bring people together with the sound of music. Gfrerer grew up in Austria in…
Bird’s-eye view of Marblehead
One day while we were in pre-production for this edition of 01945, News Editor Sophia Harris sat down with me and asked a question. “Hey, what do you think about…
Past & Present
A hero’s journey: The ship that wouldn’t sink
The USS Marblehead (CL-12), referred to by her crew as Marby, was an Omaha class light cruiser commissioned in Philadelphia…
Marblehead’s own Loch Ness Monster
For centuries, Marblehead’s waters have been haunted by the lore of the Marblehead Sea Serpent, which made its grand appearance…
Glovers Regiment
In 1974, Robert Erbetta was the fifth recruit of the newly founded Glover’s Marblehead Regiment. The regiment has now reached…