Senior’s poetry a hit with peers
SWAMPSCOTT – Deahn Leblang, a writing teacher at the Swampscott Senior Center, says she often hears people say they don’t like poetry until they read... Read more.
Adventure races seemingly no obstacle to intrepid locals
LYNN – Leslie Emack, age 54, is preparing to scale 20-foot walls, crawl under barbed wire through mud up to her chin and climb through cargo nets in just a... Read more.
Bestselling author Lehane credits urban roots for success
LYNN – Dennis Lehane didn?t want to talk about his new book, “Live by Night” at the Lynn Public Library – he wanted to talk about the working-class,... Read more.
Gourmet tasting event brings Hollywood to Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – Halloween may be over, but adults can still enjoy treats and learn tricks of the trade at the wine, cheese and chocolate tasting at the Swampscott... Read more.
Author wife of Uno CEO to hold book signing in Nahant Sunday
NAHANT – For the three years that Uno Chicago Grill CEO Frank Guidara suffered with pancreatic cancer, he and wife Juliette Guidara managed to keep his impending... Read more.
Swampscott Police officers promoted
SWAMPSCOTT – Police officers John Behan and David Skomurski were given provisional promotions to the position of lieutenant and sergeant Wednesday night at... Read more.
SWAT team holds exercises in Nahant home
NAHANT – With three parole officers playing “the bad guys,” the SWAT team burst into the house at 126 Castle Road, guns raised and shouting “Police!... Read more.
Holy Family looks ahead to another 90 years
LYNN – As Holy Family Church closes their year-long 90th Anniversary celebration, Father Gregory Mecurio said it?s the parish?s involvement in the church that... Read more.
Swampscott forum focuses on downtown
SWAMPSCOTT – Residents and officials called the Swampscott downtown area an “unappreciated” place with “inconsistent development,”... Read more.