Swampscott selectmen to vote on controversial Fish House addition
SWAMPSCOTT – The Swampscott Yacht Club is looking for permission from the selectmen to construct a larger outdoor deck on the historic Fish House.The Swampscott... Read more.
Nahant Town Meeting to tackle 24 articles
NAHANT – The warrant for the annual Town Meeting has been finalized.Town Meeting, which gets underway at 12:30 p.m. on April 24, is scheduled to tackle 24... Read more.
Swampscott selectmen candidates air campaign goals at forum
SWAMPSCOTT – The tax rate, parking and a new police station were hot topics at a League of Women Voters candidates forum on Tuesday evening.Five candidates... Read more.
Swampscott dog park proposal gains momentum
SWAMPSCOTT – Members of Swampscott Park for Off-Leash Time (SPOT) said the new policy on dogs on school grounds is sparking interest in the off-leash dog park... Read more.
Two vie for selectman seat in Nahant
NAHANT – The only contested race in the April 24 town election is for a seat on the Board of Selectmen.Robert Scanlan, who has never held an elected office... Read more.
Coyote on the loose in Nahant
NAHANT – Residents are being urged to keep their pets inside following confirmed coyote sightings in town.Police Lt. Thomas Hutton said a 40- to 50-pound adult... Read more.
Swampscott kids punished in school cyberbullying
SWAMPSCOTT – Some students at the middle school have been disciplined for allegedly threatening other students and the police are involved in the investigation.Principal... Read more.
New Allo Allo Cafe opening Tuesday
SWAMPSCOTT-The Allo Allo Cafe at 242 Humphrey St. is scheduled to open Tuesday morning.Vida Vasic, who owns the business with her husband Pedja, secured all the... Read more.
Swampscott partners with Salem procurement agent
SWAMPSCOTT-The town has entered into an agreement with the city of Salem for the purposes of procurement.Town Administrator Andrew Maylor said Salem has a full-time... Read more.
Nahant community preservation board recommends funding for projects
NAHANT – Town Meeting will be asked to allocate Community Preservation Act funds to numerous projects at the annual Town Meeting on April 24.The Planning Board... Read more.