Swampscott hopes to become a dementia-friendly community
SWAMPSCOTT — The town is working on several programs to help residents dealing with memory loss, with the goal of making the area a more “dementia-frien... Read more.
Swampscott Historical Commission looking ahead for 2022 festival
SWAMPSCOTT — The Historical Commission is seeking event proposals and sponsors for a planned Summer History Festival to take place next year. The event, tenta... Read more.
Swampscott’s ReachArts preparing for Porchfest and more fall events
SWAMPSCOTT — Local arts organization ReachArts is gearing up for a busy autumn season, including preparing for the 2021 Porchfest event after taking a year of... Read more.
Lynn Family and Children’s Services employee receives Frannie Hall scholarship
LYNN — Family and Children’s Services (F&CS) home visitor Guadalupe Arana has received the Frannie Hall Professional Development Award for her work ... Read more.
Salem’s Haunted Happenings returning for October 2021
SALEM — The popular Salem Haunted Happenings event program will return this October with plenty of Halloween-themed activities, including street fairs, film s... Read more.
Gov. Baker urges caution ahead of Hurricane Henri
BOSTON — Gov. Charlie Baker is encouraging Massachusetts residents to prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Henri this weekend, which is expected to affect muc... Read more.
Tornado warning issued on North Shore
LYNN — A tornado warning was issued by the National Weather Service for parts of Essex County Thursday afternoon, with parts of the city flooding due to heavy... Read more.
Town residents voice thoughts on masks in schools
SWAMPSCOTT — While experts say that students should wear masks in classrooms this fall, many local parents disagree, saying that they want to make the decisio... Read more.
Congressman Moulton calls for aid to Afghan residents
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton is calling for the United States to speed up its efforts to evacuate Afghan residents who helped American troops, saying that the preside... Read more.