Swampscott properties go back up for sale
SWAMPCOTT – Selectmen hope to approve redevelopment proposals for the town-owned Temple Israel and Greenwood Avenue school properties by Oct. 11, according... Read more.
School staffing squabble heated in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – Parents criticized school administrators and rallied in support of popular first-year Stanley Elementary School Music Teacher John Reynolds, who... Read more.
Swampscott selectmen allow for beach vendor
SWAMPSCOTT – It’s got surf and sand. Soon Phillips Beach will have sausages, as selectmen voiced approval for a vendor at the entrance to Phillips Beach.”This... Read more.
Nahant officials concerned over how to pay unemployment costs
NAHANT – Town officials expressed concern that if the upcoming override vote fails, they do not have the money to pay for laid-off employees’ unemployment... Read more.
Report of gun at Swampscott party surprises neighbors
SWAMPSCOTT – Neighbors said they were surprised by reports of a late-night party involving suspected gang members from Lynn where police recovered a stolen... Read more.
Trial for embattled Nahant firefighter delayed until fall
NAHANT – The commonwealth has been granted a request to delay the trial of Nahant firefighter Kevin Howard until Sept. 27, citing the case’s complexity... Read more.
Nahant police warn motorists to obey causeway speed limit
NAHANT – The police are warning that the 25 mile-per-hour speed limit on the causeway will be strictly enforced as construction brings workers, state and local... Read more.
Pros and cons of Nahant override produce similar themes
NAHANT – Both opponents and proponents interviewed on the proposed $260,000 override for Johnson School said they want a strong education for Nahant students.... Read more.
Uncertainty looms as Nahant school closes for summer
NAHANT – The last day of school sparks many emotions including joy, relief and sadness.But there was also a little anxiety on Friday at Johnson School, as... Read more.
Nahant garden ‘all for the community’
NAHANT – The lettuce is headed to market, peppers are ripening and 500 tomato plants are being coaxed to fruit.But while the produce has just begun ripening... Read more.