
Nahant Community Preservation on deck
NAHANT — Town Administrator Tony Barletta updated the Community Preservation Committee on a number of town projects — from renovating the Council on Aging’s... Read more.

Mini horse draws big attention in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — The community raised $2,765 to help one small horse that, according to its handler, has made a big splash on the town and the entire North Shore.... Read more.

Moulton calls for humanitarian aid and safe evacuation in Gaza
As the war between Israel and the militant group Hamas continues into its second month, Congressman Seth Moulton, who represents Massachusetts’ 6th District, released... Read more.

Nahant hears about housing plan
NAHANT — The Housing Plan Advisory Subcommittee answered residents’ questions about the town’s recently-published Housing Production Plan draft, which maps... Read more.

Nahant gets $1.2 million state loan for water/sewer repair
NAHANT — The Massachusetts Clean Water Board of Trustees issued the town an approximately $1.2 million low-interest loan for its water and sewer repair and replacement... Read more.

Swampscott and Marblehead join forces on building inspection
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board voted unanimously to combine its Building Department with Marblehead’s Building Inspection Department in return for roughly $1,000... Read more.

Swampscott discusses proposed water/sewer committee
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board will discuss and potentially vote on creating a Water and Sewer Infrastructure Committee at its Nov. 15 meeting. The new committee,... Read more.

Swampscott seawall repairs slated for end-of-year completion
SWAMPSCOTT — The Conservation Commission voted unanimously to approve a six-month extension for the town’s seawall repair project at its meeting Monday afternoon.... Read more.

Swampscott receives a long-lasting gift
SWAMPSCOTT — Long-time resident and former Big Blue Football Announcer Roger Volk received a citation from the town after donating two bronze statues to Blocksidge... Read more.

Swampscott seeks avenue to academic achievement
High-school absenteeism jumps from 19% to 26% since COVID; elementary-school rate doubles SWAMPSCOTT — The School Committee is discussing plans to improve the... Read more.