Anti-violence speaker gives hard look at racism, prejudices
SWAMPSCOTT – At an anti-violence presentation at Swampscott High School, speaker Calvin Terrell reminded his audience that the children killed in Newtown were... Read more.
Opera star gets in spirit of season with Nahant kids
NAHANT – Ute Gfrerer has been a professional opera singer for 24 years, performing all over Europe, but she performed for the first time in front of children... Read more.
Swampscott residents question future of downtown
SWAMPSCOTT – During a presentation of the Vision and Downtown Action Plan, several Swampscott residents questioned if revitalizing the downtown area should... Read more.
Classical seniors shine in storytelling contest
LYNN – For Lynn Classical High School senior Kaleel Campbell, the toughest thing about getting up in front of an audience and talking about his middle school... Read more.
Swampscott drainage talks waterlogged
SWAMPSCOTT – The dialogue of how to solve the drainage issues at the Vaughan Place property, the site of the proposed 55-plus independent living facility,... Read more.
Nahant storm brews over compensation from NU
NAHANT – Selectmen Vice Chairman Richard Lombard said Northeastern University should compensate Nahant for the 40 years its Marine Science Center has operated... Read more.
Second annual Swampscott Run-a-Latke set for Sunday
SWAMPSCOTT – The miracle of the 2011 Run-a-Latke occurred when the four-foot high Lego menorah stayed together for all eight nights.Rabbi Yossi Lipsker is... Read more.
Causeway plan a Nahant concern
NAHANT – Selectman Richard Lombard said he was disappointed that the wave wall separating the Long Beach parking lot from the causeway will only extend to... Read more.
Project manager recommends priorities for Nahant beach
NAHANT – Ron Headrick, the project manager of the master plan for improvements to make to Short Beach, recommended that the beach?s sand dunes remain a first... Read more.
Swampscott pols seek correct med marijuana prescription
SWAMPSCOTT – Swampscott selectmen are already discussing the possibility of a medical marijuana dispensary in town.Selectman Barry Greenfield said he was in... Read more.