Nahant firefighter claims widespread drug use in department
NAHNT – A Nahant firefighter accused of embezzling union funds said several members of the department have bought, sold and used cocaine while on duty. Firefighter... Read more.
Nahant residents up in arms over trash bills
NAHANT – As soon as trash bills were received this week, some disgruntled residents started calling Town Hall.Town Administrator Mark Cullinan said he received... Read more.
Swampscott residents suing ZBA
SWAMPSCOTT – The Zoning Board of Appeals’ approval of a special permit to reconstruct a non-conforming, single-family home on Tupelo Road has sparked... Read more.
Nahant firefighter firestorm reaches boiling point
NAHANT – A firefighter accused of embezzling union funds filed a restraining order against a fellow Jake, who had to leave the firehouse in order to avoid... Read more.
Nahant Causeway speed limit drops
NAHANT – The speed on the Nahant Causeway has been reduced to 25 mph effective immediately.Nahant Police Lt. Thomas Hutton said the new speed limit is posted.Prior... Read more.
Swampscott parking kiosks plan put on hold
SWAMPSCOTT – Residents don’t need to feed meters on Columbia Street – yet.Selectmen put the brakes on one or more controversial parking kiosks... Read more.
Swimming prohibited at Nahant beach
NAHANT – Black Rock Beach in Nahant was closed to swimmers as of Tuesday morning due to high bacteria counts.Nahant Town Administrator Mark Cullinan said water... Read more.
Nahant eliminates opt-out option for trash pick up program; eyes bag fee
NAHANT – Residents are no longer allowed to opt out of the town trash collection program.Nahant Town Administrator Mark Cullinan said in the past property... Read more.
Nahant library friends to hold book sale Aug. 21-29
NAHANT – The Friends of the Nahant Library are gearing up for its next book sale. The proceeds from the Aug. 21-29 sale will be used to supplement library... Read more.
KIPP teacher honored in Las Vegas
LYNN – A Lynn teacher received a $10,000 Excellence in Teaching Award at an awards ceremony in Las Vegas recently.Joel Hector is the director of special education... Read more.