Hidden for years, stone tools are finally aired out at library
NAHANT – Some may have been in Nahant for 15,000 years.But only now can a collection of local stone tools be properly seen in a new permanent exhibit at the... Read more.
Nahant establishes relief fund for fire victims
NAHANT – Nahanters are rallying after a July 12 fire, establishing an account for financial donations and organizing a family picnic fundraiser to help victims... Read more.
Fundraiser to help group that benefits area women
NAHANT – Dora Oquendo was in the crosswalk by her home carrying two bags of groceries on Nov. 4 when a speeding car hit her and then fled the scene. Unable... Read more.
Swampscott board accepts easement to preserve property
SWAMPSCOTT – The Conservation Commission unanimously accepted a conservation easement that keeps a 6.5-acre oceanfront property from further development and... Read more.
Nahant Victorian Ball is the social event of the season
NAHANT – The band is rehearsing the biggest dance hits and the dresses are nearing completion for the social event of the Nahant season – the 1861 season... Read more.
Swampscott board OKs trial period for Phillips Beach vendor despite residents’ objections
SWAMPSCOTT – Selectmen unanimously approved a two-weekend trial for a hot dog vendor at Phillips Beach after neighbors raised objections to a concession stand... Read more.
Swampscott station design not out of woods
SWAMPSCOTT – The architect and members of the building committee reviewed final questions and designs for a “lean” but functional and durable new... Read more.
Swampscott to seek no rate hike on water, sewer
SWAMPSCOTT – Town Administrator Andrew Maylor will recommend no increase in the town’s water and sewer rates for the first time in three years, citing... Read more.
Nahant fashion designer takes tie-dye to new level
NAHANT – His clothes and fabrics have adorned celebrities and been shown in the international capitals of fashion.But textile artist and fashion designer Carter... Read more.
Questions remain over Nahant school budget
NAHANT – Town officials urged the public and members of municipal boards to collaborate in examining the school budget, after Tuesday night’s Advisory... Read more.