Local students visit Guatemala to help build medical clinic
Hauling rocks and cutting tropical foliage with a machete in 80-degree heat was all part of a day’s work for two local students who recently helped build a... Read more.
Swampscott harbor advisory board developing dredging plan
SWAMPSCOTT – Members of the Harbor Advisory Committee will give the selectmen an update on plans for a $600,000 facelift for the harbor on Wednesday evening.Selectman... Read more.
Swampscott board to resume dispatch talks
SWAMPSCOTT – Dispatching emergency services personnel is a topic that will be discussed again this week at the Board of Selectmen meeting.The police department... Read more.
Swampscott school seeking early childhood accreditation
SWAMPSCOTT – One town elementary school is trying to obtain accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).Clarke... Read more.
Storm spree costing communities cash
The plethora of snow that has blanketed the North Shore is putting snow and ice removal budgets in the red.Lynn Department of Public Works Commissioner Jay Fink... Read more.
Nahant Police Honor Guard perform in Boston
NAHANT – The Nahant Police Honor Guard participated in the Boston Bruins opening ceremonies on Wednesday evening.Sgt. Stephen Shultz, who is a member of the... Read more.
Swampscott plans Hadley School celebration
SWAMPSCOTT – A birthday bash is in the works for Hadley Elementary School, which was built in 1911.Superintendent Lynne Celli told the School Committee at... Read more.
Nahant coyote info meet rescheduled for Feb. 16
NAHANT – The informational coyote meeting that was scheduled for tonight has been postponed due to the predicted snowstorm.The meeting will instead be held... Read more.
Swampscott sets June date for Veterans Appreciation Day
SWAMPSCOTT – After several years of planning and raising money, a date has been set for a tribute to area veterans.Swampscott Veterans Agent Jim Schultz said... Read more.
Swampscott community welcomes new rabbi
SWAMPSCOTT – A young family is embarking on a new chapter in their lives at Chabad Lubavitch of the North Shore.Rabbi Shmaya Friedman moved to Swampscott two... Read more.