Swampscott Schools deficit outlined in FY25 budget discussion
SWAMPSCOTT — As School Committee members warn of rising special-education costs and an expected $190,000 annual operational cost for the new elementary school... Read more.
Lynn answers public’s questions on Essex Street project
LYNN — Planning Board members and engineers presented an outline of the $20 million plan to reconstruct a portion of Essex Street from Joyce Street to Eastern... Read more.
Swampscott tightens liquor license policy
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board voted unanimously to approve a more stringent policy for organizations and businesses applying for one-day liquor licenses. The new... Read more.
Swampscott officials react to antisemitic hate crime
SWAMPSCOTT — Town officials released a statement Wednesday morning condemning the person or people responsible for defacing a family’s “We stand with Israel”... Read more.
Pro-Israel sign vandalized in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying the person or people responsible for vandalizing a family’s “We stand with Israel” sign... Read more.
Unhoused mother needs your help
Many families use the holiday season to enjoy warm food, spoil their children with gifts from Santa, and take a break from the day-to-day stress of work to spend... Read more.
Lynn native named TIME’s Breakthrough of the Year
NEW YORK — TIME Magazine named Tony Award-winning actor and Lynn native Alex Newell Breakthrough Artist for their success both on stage and on screen as one of... Read more.
Nahant outlines Community Preservation grant process
NAHANT — As the town expects to receive $550,000 in state-matched Community Preservation Act funding for open space, affordable housing, or historic preservation... Read more.
Photo puts Swampscott history into focus
SWAMPSCOTT — The recent discovery of a 163-year-old photograph depicting Penobscot Tribe members camped in an area now known as Little’s Point led the Historical... Read more.
State awards Nahant Police $43K for surveillance tech
NAHANT — The Police department was awarded $43,533 through Edward J. Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funding to enhance its camera surveillance systems. The... Read more.