5 Stories That Made Waves This Week

Here are our top five stories of the week, they are listed in no particular order. Click on the headlines to read the full story.

: Over the next two weeks, local residents can expect to see Columbia Pictures film crews construct a mock playground in front of , return to the fileds of and begin shooting at a well-known mansion on Marblehead Neck.

: On Monday morning, we published a story entitled "" and stirred up quite the discussion among our readers. Though the post was just a reminder to be wary of while cameras were rolling, a handful of our readers got into a dispute over whether that section of Marblehead is called Old Town, the Historic District, or simply Downtown Marblehead.

:There was a lot of discussion among our readers after Most people who commented afterward seemed to think he did well and at least answered questions quickly and candidly. But there is one person definitely not impressed — his opponent, Congressman John Tierney.

: The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a request Wednesday night from Marblehead Police Chief Robert Picariello to add two new police officers to the .

: Grown Ups 2 filming is in full swing in Marblehead and local residents swarmed the set near the earlier this week in the hopes of spotting some Hollywood celebrities. Here are some fan photos that were sent in to Marblehead Patch this week.

For more of this week's stories, check out our news section.