Nahant puts itself in a pickle
NAHANT — The town’s pickleball enthusiasts announced at the Finance Committee meeting Tuesday that they would like to have dedicated pickleball courts in town,... Read more.
A welcoming sign in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — To highlight public housing in the town and give its residents a sense of belonging, the Swampscott Housing Authority (SHA) installed new property... Read more.
Swampscott will purchase Hawthorne Restaurant property
SWAMPSCOTT — In a surprise motion to postpone the discussion of the capital improvement projects for the fiscal year 2023 indefinitely at Monday’s annual... Read more.
Transit-oriented development proposed for Salem
SALEM — WinnCompanies has applied to the Salem Planning Board for approval to build a transit-oriented, mixed-income, 120-unit apartment community near the MBTA... Read more.
Lynn Repentful Creators Land in Salem
LYNN — Four former Lynn English High School students, interested in serving local artists and businesses, opened a multimedia production studio in Salem Sunday.... Read more.
Swampscott Police accreditation reconfirmed
SWAMPSCOTT — The Massachusetts Police Accreditation Commission (MPAC) has reviewed and reaffirmed the police department’s voluntary accreditation. “Becoming... Read more.
Nahant holds info session for town meeting
NAHANT — Town Administrator Antonio Barletta will hold a virtual information session about the upcoming annual Town Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday. This will be... Read more.
‘Swampscott trying to make everyone gay’ claim leads to ACLU lawsuit
SWAMPSCOTT — Two LGBTQ+ rights activists are suing the State Police and the Department of Conservation and Recreation after being fined for counter-protesting... Read more.
Lynn violist aids fellow musicians flee Ukraine
LYNN — A Ukrainian-American violist based in Lynn has started a relief fund for Ukrainian musicians affected by the war with Russia, which has helped dozens of... Read more.
Communication stressed on Swampscott school project
SWAMPSCOTT — Communication became the most pressing concern for the abutters of the new elementary school at the last SelectBoard meeting. After a public hearing... Read more.