Six million gallons of sewage dumped on coast
Lynn’s combined sewer system dumped 5.87 million gallons of raw or partially-treated sewage into Lynn Harbor and King’s Beach during Tuesday morning’s rainstorm.... Read more.
15 Swampscott cyclists help raise $50M for cancer research
SWAMPSCOTT — Fifteen local cyclists joined roughly 6,000 riders from around the globe to raise approximately $50 million for cancer research and treatment at the... Read more.
Nahant warned: Be ‘shark smart’
NAHANT — After two sharks were spotted off the town’s coast last week, experts are urging beachgoers to be “shark smart” this summer. At 4:47 p.m. last... Read more.
Century-old tree to be cut down in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — With its roots in Swampscott for more than a century, the large beech tree behind the Hadley School at Linscott Park will be cut down this month as... Read more.
Exhibit celebrates Nahant legend
NAHANT — Hundreds gathered at the Nahant Community Center Friday night to celebrate and honor the world-renowned artist Norman Laliberté two years after he died... Read more.
Nahant votes to lower quorum requirements for Town Meeting
NAHANT — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to reduce the town’s Town Meeting quorum requirements from 75 to 30 residents at a meeting Wednesday night.... Read more.
Sewage overflow prompts health talks in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — After weekend rainstorms flooded King’s Beach with more than a million gallons of raw and partially-treated sewage overflow last weekend, Public... Read more.
Property sells for $22 million in Swampscott’s Vinnin Square
SWAMPSCOTT — More than five months after the 555 Essex St. lot in Vinnin Square was sold to Orion Swampscott Shop LLC for $18.55 million, four companies purchased... Read more.
Swampscott to host Wazsp Championship Regatta
SWAMPSCOTT — Sailors from across the continent gathered near Fisherman’s Beach this week in preparation for the 2023 Waszp North American Championship Regatta,... Read more.
Storm pumps a million gallons of sewage into King’s Beach
SWAMPSCOTT — Town officials are warning the public to stay away from King’s Beach after weekend storms poured 1.15 million gallons of sewage into the water.... Read more.