New committee for a greener Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – At last Wednesday’s Select Board meeting, the Climate Action Plan Committee was established with two high school members appointed. According... Read more.
Wet and Wild: Shore weather hit towns
A storm hit Massachusetts on Friday and many towns experienced rain, high winds, high tides and flooding. Due to flooding, the Lynnway from Market Street to the... Read more.
A discussion on Nahant’s coyotes: What’s the best plan?
NAHANT – After the Board of Selectmen authorized the hiring of federal agents from USDA Wildlife Services to hunt and kill coyotes that have inhabited the area,... Read more.
Swampscott Housing Authority hosts Santa for children
SWAMPSCOTT – The Swampscott Housing Authority is hoping to bring holiday joy to its residents, especially to the 60 children living in public housing. With the... Read more.
Groundbreaking tax-fighting group run by the late Barbara Anderson reaches its final chapter
MARBLEHEAD – The largest taxpayers association in Massachusetts, Citizens for Limited Taxation (CLT), will officially close its doors by the end of the year, leaving... Read more.
Nahant PD brings toys to Lynn children
NAHANT –The Nahant Police Department delivered gifts to the Boys & Girls Club of Lynn’s toy drive on Monday. “A sincere thank you to Chief Furlong... Read more.
MBTA announces easier-to-use 441/442 bus schedule
REGION – On Tuesday, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced a new layout for 12 PDF bus schedules, including the 441/442 bus that serves... Read more.
Swampscott chiropractor accused of indecent assault
SWAMPSCOTT — According to a press release from the Essex District Attorney’s Office, a Swampscott chiropractor accused of indecently assaulting a patient... Read more.
Town awaits public opinion to redevelop Hawthorne By-The-Sea
SWAMPSCOTT – The Town of Swampscott will collect ideas from the public on how to develop the property at 149-169 Humphrey St., currently the location of the restaurant... Read more.
Happy Hanukkah: Remember to extinguish your menorah
REGION — The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services wants to wish residents a happy Hanukkah and remind those who celebrate to do so safely. Hanukkah is the... Read more.