Swampscott honors two fallen heroes
SWAMPSCOTT — Roughly 50 residents gathered at the Fire Station Saturday morning to immortalize the memories of Capt. Mark Ryan and William Hyde Jr. — two local... Read more.
King’s Beach Part III: The Commonwealth dives in
(Editor’s Note: This summer, King’s Beach received the worst water-safety rating in the region. In the final story of an Item three-part series exploring the... Read more.
Pitman house project delayed in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — The Zoning Board of Appeals requested a one-week continuance in its decision whether to grant a variance to move the home of town founder Samuel Cloon... Read more.
Swampscott seeking developers for Hadley Hotel
SWAMPSCOTT — The town will publish its request for proposals seeking developers to convert the former site of the Hadley School at 24 Redington St. into a 60-room... Read more.
Nahant Town Meeting approves $1M borrowing for Coast Guard Housing
NAHANT — Residents voted 182 -76 to authorize the town to borrow $1 million for the demolition of 9 of the 12 houses in the Coast Guard housing neighborhood lining... Read more.
Swampscott to honor two fallen firefighters
SWAMPSCOTT — The Fire Department will hold a service at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Burrill Street station as the names of two firefighters — Captain Mark Ryan and... Read more.
Nahant Special Town Meeting to decide Coast Guard housing borrowing
NAHANT — Voters will decide whether to authorize the town to borrow up to $1 million to demolish 12 houses in the Coast Guard housing neighborhood at a Special... Read more.
Saugus to amend school rental policy
SAUGUS — The school district’s Policy Sub-Committee is in the process of updating its rental policy to determine the types of organizations that will be allowed... Read more.
King’s Beach Part II: Progress slow and steady
Editor’s Note: This summer, King’s Beach received the worst water-safety rating in the region. In the second of an Item three-part series exploring the beach’s... Read more.
Swampscott salutes retiring Detective Delano
SWAMPSCOTT — Effective Friday, Sept. 8, Detective Ted Delano will retire — leaving behind his badge, his service weapon, and more than three decades of service... Read more.