Fighting hate with history in Swampcott
SWAMPSCOTT — A World War II-era cattle-car replica is parked outside the high school this week, as the Hate Ends Now Tour educates students on the atrocities of... Read more.
Swampscott Town Meeting approves $79M FY24 budget
SWAMPSCOTT — Town Meeting members voted to approve the town’s $79.34 million fiscal year 2024 operational budget, along with the town’s climate action plan,... Read more.
Nahant Police turn on body cams
NAHANT — All of the town’s police officers are now wearing body cameras, the Police Department announced in a written statement Monday morning. Nahant’s... Read more.
Swampscott town moderator discusses Town Meeting
SWAMPSCOTT — Town Meeting members from all six precincts — 324 in total — will vote to deny or enact 32 articles on the town’s largest warrant since... Read more.
Striding for the Y in Nahant
NAHANT — A record-breaking amount of more than 300 participants are expected to run in the Demakes Family YMCA’s Stride Along the Tide 5K race at 8:30 a.m. on... Read more.
Public urged to stay clear of collapsed wall at Mission on the Bay
SWAMPSCOTT — Town Administrator Sean Fitzgerald warned residents to stay away from the collapsed seawall lining the back of the Mission on the Bay restaurant in... Read more.
Swampscott–Holcim quarry case will move forward
SWAMPSCOTT — U.S. District Court Judge Nathaniel Gorton denied part of the town’s motion to dismiss Holcim – NER Inc.’s unconstitutional-taking-of-property... Read more.
Sidewalk seating cooking in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — The town is extending the Humphrey Street sidewalk by eight feet to accommodate outdoor dining in front of three restaurants — G Bar and Kitchen,... Read more.
Planning Board approves Hadley hotel, with reservations
SWAMPSCOTT — The Planning Board voted to support an article to rezone the Hadley School site for use as a boutique hotel after a public hearing. Town Meeting will... Read more.
Nahant Board of Selectmen votes to reorganize
NAHANT — The Board of Selectmen voted to reorganize its chairman, vice chairman, and recording secretary last week, taking part in an annual position-cycling tradition... Read more.