Time to Select is coming in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — Five candidates will compete in the town election on April 26 for the two open seats on the Select Board. MaryEllen Fletcher, Kimberly Martin-Epstein,... Read more.
Swampscott hires building commissioner
SWAMPSCOTT — Another vacancy in Town Hall was filled on Wednesday, when the Select Board voted unanimously to accept the town administrator’s recommendation... Read more.
Quesada is chief among them in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board accepted the town administrator’s recommendation on Wednesday night to appoint Dr. Ruben Quesada as the town’s new police... Read more.
Peabody’s female cops teach students that women can be anything
PEABODY — Two female police officers visited Welch Elementary School to talk to students about women in uniform and answer questions. Their message came across... Read more.
Swampscott police warn of handymen scam
SWAMPSCOTT — The Police Department is warning residents of the town and surrounding communities about individuals who defraud private citizens by posing as handymen. ... Read more.
Bee ends with brouhaha
LYNN — An eighth-grade student from Shrewsbury came out a winner after a nerve-wracking evening for the participants of the 36th Annual Daily Item Regional Spelling... Read more.
Swampscott police, fire unions call out town on hiring
SWAMPSCOTT — Hiring outside of civil service has not been going smoothly for the fire and police departments, according to the people involved in the process.... Read more.
An Item bee-line for D.C.
LYNN — Local Spelling Bee school champions will battle at the 36th Annual Daily Item Regional Spelling Bee on Tuesday for a chance to compete at the national level... Read more.
Swampscott School Committee bemoans budget cuts
SWAMPSCOTT — School Committee members are united in their disappointment over the school budget cuts presented by the town administrator for the fiscal year 2023.... Read more.
Swampscott salon cuts cost to support Ukrainians
SWAMPSCOTT — A local hair salon found a unique way to support its Ukrainian neighbors and provide assistance to those affected by the war in Ukraine. Spinale &... Read more.