Thursday, February 14, 2013
The fundraiser is March 2 at Chet's and raffle are on sale now at the store or Marblehead Bank.
Starting today, you can help support some North Shore animals in need by heading over to Chet’s Video & Candy Shoppe. Chet's says it's holding a fundraiser next month for North Shore volunteer Friends of Animal Groups, and to get things started on the raffle prizes for the March 2 event, tickets go on sale today at the store and Marblehead Bank. Thep prizes are "five baskets full of goodies," according to Chet's, and that includes a Blu Ray player. The fundraiser will benefit Friends of Marblehead Abandoned Animals (FOMAA), Friends of Beverly Animals (FOBA) and Friends of Lynn Saugus Animals (FOLSA). The event, which will be held at Chet's, will run from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. with a raffle drawing at 8 pm. There will also be special sales …
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Friday, January 18, 2013
Essential daily information at a glance, including one Header's tribute to Chet's on the store's 20th anniversary.
1. Weather Watch: Sunny and colder, with a high near 28. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. (sunrise, 7:08 a.m.; low tide, 10:02 a.m.; high tide, 4:18 p.m.; sunset, 4:39 p.m.) 2. North Shore Woman Advances on "American Idol": Beverly's Angie Miller, 18, made it to the Hollywood round in the national singing competition. Follow her progess on our sister site, Beverly Patch. 3. Magicians in Action: Boys basketball faces Revere this afternoon at the high school gym. Varsity: 7 p.m., junior varsity: 5:30 p.m. and freshman: 4 p.m. 4. Love Letter to Chet's: Resident Bob Humenn posted this nice tribute to the 20th anniversary of Chet's Video Store in a blog here on Marblehead Patch. If you've got something to say about the …
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Chet Strout, owner of Chet's Video, has agreed to allow Terry's Ice Cream Shop to sell ice cream from a row of parking spaces reserved for his customers until the ice cream parlor can get back on its feet.
You may call it a case of one local business owner doing another a solid. You may call it a story of the "only in Marblehead" variety. No matter what you call it, in an age of cut-throat business tactics, a recent gesture made by one local business owner can certainly be considered uncommon. It was less than two weeks ago when Chet Strout, owner of Chet's Video on Essex Street, received word that Terry's Ice Cream Shop had suffered such severe smoke damage in a mid-afternoon fire that it would be forced to close its doors. The July 13 fire, which local fire officials believe broke out in the building's ceiling after burning for some time, also resulted in the closure of 5 Corners Kitchen - though Terry's is believed to have suffered the …
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Bob Humenn
4:07 pm on Tuesday, July 26, 2011
we've been a loyal customer at Chet's Video for many years, not only because of the videos. Chet and his family are a tremendous part of our community. Thank You Chet! Sincerely, Bob Humenn, United Martial Arts Center more ›