This week was Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Week and one local woman is working to education adults about the disease.
On Monday, Mary Hurwitz spoke about her experiences coaching those affected.
Over the weekend, Marblehead Youth Football began with big wins for many of the teams.
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This week also brought the state primary election. With few local contested races, turnout was just 19 percent.
Republican Bill Hudak will face Congressman John Tierney D-Salem in Nov.
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Also on Tuesday, the state released the latest MCAS results. Marblehead did well though local officials say more can be done.
On Thursday, all eyes turned to MHS where the football team held their home opener. Many turned out despite a driving rain store to cheer on the home team.
On Friday, local families began observing Yom Kippur.
Also this week, the Board of Health gave the official charge to the transfer station oversight committee and school officials reacted to the latest study about obesity.
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