Swampscott selectmen to get proposal recommendations
SWAMPSCOTT – The Town Building Oversight Committee plans to recommend to the selectmen three of the four proposals that were submitted for developing housing... Read more.
Swampscott board to discuss hiring a lobbyist
SWAMPSCOTT – The Board of Selectmen will discuss hiring a lobbyist for education and transportation projects at their Monday night meeting, a possibility that... Read more.
Swampscott students play quidditch to benefit Project Bread
SWAMPSCOTT – There was no flying, but there were capes, wands, broomsticks and a large coterie of “muggles” – or humans – including... Read more.
Library director deStefano will retire at end of year
NAHANT – For more than 21 years, Library Director Dan deStefano has been as familiar a fixture in the library as the building’s glass floor.But now,... Read more.
Nahant board OKs bond sale before sudden adjournment
NAHANT – Selectmen approved the sale of a $1.866-million general obligation bond then immediately adjourned their Thursday night meeting after a selectman... Read more.
Communication may be priority for Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – The School Committee will formulate a policy outlining steps for communicating with the public after receiving criticism that the district issued... Read more.
Harry Potter-inspired game to raise money in Swampscott for Project Bread
SWAMPSCOTT – The signs are decorated, the uniforms are prepared and high school students are readying their broomsticks to play a human, or “muggle”... Read more.
Swampscott trash changes begin Oct. 1
SWAMPSCOTT – The Health Department and Board of Health are ordering supplies and trying to spread word about the October start of a new “pay-as-you-throw”... Read more.
Police: Woman stole $247G from Lynn firm
LYNN – A former Lynn woman is out on $5,000 bail following her arraignment on charges that she embezzled more than $247,000 from the local real estate firm... Read more.
Swampscott man dead from fall
SWAMPSCOTT – Police said they suspect no foul play in the death of a local landscaper who reportedly fell out of the second-story window of a home on Essex... Read more.