Marblehead Gets AAA Status Affirmed

1. Credit Where Credit Deserved: Town Administrator Jeffrey Chelgren announced at Wednesday's selectmen's meeting that Standard & Poor's had reaffirmed Marblehead's AAA credit status. He said that means S&P has as much confidence in Marblehead's financial status as Marblehead does. He extended kudos to the town's finance team

2. Weather Watch: Thursday is expected to bring a chance of showers and a high temperature of 70. 

• Sunrise: 5:28 a.m.
• High tide: 1:59 p.m.
• Low tide: 8:00 p.m.
• Sunset: 8:10 p.m.

3. Atlantic Avenue Construction Update: Trenching that started on Atlantic Avenue last Tuesday continues — 24/7 — for about two more weeks. Here are more details from the town.

4. School Committe in Session: The Marblehead School Committee is scheduled to go into executive session at 3 p.m. in the superintendent's conference room to discuss a grievance under the collective bargaining agreement.

5. Fantastic: Starting Friday, Marblehead Little Theatre will present what sounds to be an enchanting drama that they first brought to the stage more than 50 years ago — The Fantasticks.

Marblehead Little Theatre Presents The Fantasticks - July 26 - Aug. 4 

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