Landmark undergoes demolition
A demolition crew began tearing down a long-abandoned church on Burrill Street Tuesday. (Item Photo / Cyrus Moulton)... Read more.
Nahant to interview finalists for town administrator job Thursday
NAHANT – The last town administrator search led as far as Mark Cullinan’s home on Ocean Street. This time, the search didn’t have to travel much... Read more.
Lynn lands $500G grant to fix marina
LYNN – The state has awarded the city a $500,000 grant toward rehabilitating Seaport Landing Marina, a project that city and state officials say is critical... Read more.
Spirit of ’76 bookstore expands to Swampscott
SWAMPSOCTT – Waldenbooks was first. But Borders was bigger. Then Borders succumbed to – among other things – the behemoth of Amazon. But now a... Read more.
Swampscott clan to appear on ‘Family Feud’
SWAMPSCOTT – According to a survey of 100 randomly selected people, families will do what activity as a way to bond?According to members of the Baer family,... Read more.
Nahant students welcome public to mark Veterans Day
Johnson School students Olivia Barton, Grace Pires and Olivia Reiser sing patriotic songs along with veterans Hollis Honeywell and Anna Manzano in the school’s... Read more.
Maylor forecasts balanced budget for Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – Town Administrator Andrew Maylor predicted a $500,000 budget deficit in 2013, but said cautious revenue projections and anticipated reserves would... Read more.
Nahant search group postpones interviews
NAHANT – The search committee has postponed naming their candidates for town administrator a week, telling selectmen that they had not completed background... Read more.
Incumbents take Lynn’s two ward races
LYNN – Ward 1 and Ward 4 voters decided to stick with the incumbents in Tuesday’s city election, as councilors Wayne Lozzi and Richard Colucci held off... Read more.
Swampscott officials cry foul over $142G addition to police station budget
SWAMPSCOTT – The building committee voted unanimously to accept TLT Construction’s $4.87 million bid to build the new police station, but an unexpected... Read more.