Dennis, MA

By Dennis Fischman An insular religious community is a great setting for a cozy mystery. Look at the Cambridge Friends in Quaker Silence for one example, and the Kate Burkholder series, set in Amish Country. In both cases, the number of suspects is manageable for the reader who’s trying to solve the mystery first. Solving […]

Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD — Forty-one notices went out for two openings in the Marblehead Police Department. Only two people submitted completed applications. The response has Police Chief Dennis King looking for another…

The Marion Art Center welcomes Dennis Cook and Matt Richard to the Unplugged series on September 25. There will be two separate performances during the night, and each set will last about an hour. Find a spot at a cabaret table upstairs at the MAC’s Patsy Francis Gallery to listen to a mix of jazz […]

Sophia HarrisMARBLEHEAD— Police Chief Dennis King plans to retire when his contract expires June 30, 2027, adding another major position Marblehead will need to fill during a period of turnover in…

By Dennis Fischman One of the great things about reading a mystery that’s set in a different time and place is that it makes you learn, in an enjoyable way, what’s normal and expected then and there. Without knowing that, you wouldn’t be able to see what was out of place, and a clue! That […]