Swampscott native appointed director of Boston Sports Medicine clinic
SWAMPSCOTT — Swampscott native Michelle Perry has been appointed clinic director at the town’s site of Boston Sports Medicine. A 2007 graduate of Swampscott... Read more.
Graffiti painted outside Swampscott Police Department
SWAMPSCOTT — Protesters in support of a Black Lives Matter activist who was arrested in December left graffiti outside the Swampscott Police Department this weekend. ... Read more.
What the readers say
Itemlive.com asked on Feb. 18: Do you think there should be housing along Route 1 in Saugus? Facebook drew 386 responses with 31 on Twitter. “No” dominated... Read more.
Anchor Food Pantry collects snacks for hungry students
SWAMPSCOTT — Anchor Food Pantry is collecting donations to send snack packages to students in Swampscott and Nahant. The snacks will be distributed to teachers... Read more.
Center lines on Humphrey Street cause traffic headache
SWAMPSCOTT — To accommodate more outdoor dining over the summer, the double yellow line that runs along the center of Humphrey Street between Redington Street... Read more.
Marblehead, Peabody order parking bans due to snow
Due to the incoming snow, the town of Marblehead has put a snow emergency in place beginning at midnight Friday. All vehicles must be removed from the street by... Read more.
Swampscott Middle School librarian receives award, scholarship
SWAMPSCOTT — Swampscott Middle School Library Media Specialist Jessica Bombardier has been awarded the Massachusetts School Library Association’s Audrey Friend... Read more.
Salem State receives $6 million donation
Salem State University has received a $6 million donation, the largest cash donation ever received by a Massachusetts state university. Of the donation, $5 million... Read more.
North Shore Juneteenth Association celebrates Black history in Lynn
LYNN — Even though the pandemic has forced many events online, the North Shore Juneteenth Association is continuing to celebrate Black history and achievement... Read more.
Billboard severely damaged in Lynn
LYNN — A billboard on Bennett Street was reported damaged at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday morning, prompting police to block off the street between Orchard and Astor streets... Read more.