New Nahant business focuses on safety
NAHANT — The Board of Selectmen and Town Administrator Tony Barletta presented local business owner Wendy Kessler with a citation Wednesday night for her new emergency-preparedness... Read more.
Swampscott proclaims its Pride
SWAMPSCOTT — In recognition of Pride month, the Select Board proclaimed its support for gay and trans rights at a meeting Wednesday evening. “The Town of Swampscott... Read more.
Swampscott-Holcim quarry case pauses permit discussions
SWAMPSCOTT — Concerns over Holcim Inc.’s pending litigation against the town paused the Select Board’s approval of the excavating company’s 2023 permit at... Read more.
Swampscott/Lynn DAV general will serve veterans
BOSTON — Veterans’ Services Secretary Jon Santiago appointed National Guard Brig. Gen. Andrea Gayle-Bennett of Lynn-Swampscott Disabled American Veterans Chapter... Read more.
Coyote kills Nahant dog
NAHANT — A wild coyote mauled and killed JJ, a 15-year-old silky terrier, while he was walking on a leash on Colby Way. JJ’s owners, Chris and Adriana Del Dotto,... Read more.
Town Meeting prompts review of procedures in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — More than a month after the three-day Town Meeting in April, the Town Meeting Procedural Advisory Committee discussed ways to make future meetings... Read more.
Good boy or bad dog? Nahant pet facing potential extradition
NAHANT — The town is working to determine the fate of Tucker, a 2-year-old golden retriever who bit Emily Spinucci, of Sunset Road, when she grabbed him by the... Read more.
Saugus High graduates 179
SAUGUS — 179 graduation caps flew through the air in the high-school gymnasium Friday evening at the High School’s 152nd commencement ceremony for the class... Read more.
Swampscott PD’s Sora needs your vote
SWAMPSCOTT — The Police Department is seeking the public’s help to secure $2,500 in Aftermath K9 Grant funding for its emotional-support dog, Sora. Aftermath... Read more.
Nahant sixth-graders are one step closer to Swampscott
NAHANT — The School Committee voted unanimously to send the Johnson School’s incoming sixth-grade class to Swampscott Middle School at a rate of $16,897.70 per... Read more.