Xhazzie Kindle was born in Kensington, London, England, and was raised mostly south of the river in Herne Hill. She said she knew from a young age that she wanted to see the world. “The funny … [Read more...] about Xhazzie Kindle’s path to becoming Marblehead Arts Association director
People & Places
Marblehead’s Megan Sweeney fuels activism with civic engagement
Marbleheader Megan Sweeney was born and raised in McLean, Virginia, right outside of Washington, D.C., which is where she feels she gets her “passion for activism and people power” from. While … [Read more...] about Marblehead’s Megan Sweeney fuels activism with civic engagement
Akshaya Patra: Feeding millions of children and empowering women
Current Salem resident Samantha Ganglani was raised in Marblehead by a dad from India and a mom from Tennessee, and her parents instilled her value for education. They also raised her to value … [Read more...] about Akshaya Patra: Feeding millions of children and empowering women
What’s behind the Hidden Door?
There are not many places out there where a “night out” begins with an air of mystery — especially not around the North Shore — but for a place that does not advertise, the mystique that comes … [Read more...] about What’s behind the Hidden Door?
Learning what it takesto be a police officer
For any Marbleheaders who’ve ever driven by a traffic stop and wondered why three police cars were on the scene, wanted to know how K-9 units operate, or have always been interested in watching a … [Read more...] about Learning what it takesto be a police officer