
Please, support small businesses – from a daughter of a small business owner
The year is 2008, the recession has struck the nation, and my father has just opened a small business. According to the Small Business Administration, only half... Read more.

Passover, Easter, and Ramadan in the North Shore
Spring has sprung on the East Coast and with it comes Passover for Jewish people, Easter for the Christians, and Ramadan for the Muslims. Keep reading to discover... Read more.

Abbot Library Foundation gets a first look at renovations
MARBLEHEAD — Members of the Abbot Public Library Foundation had the opportunity to walk through the library Friday morning to see the progress on the building’s... Read more.

Nahant Board of Selectmen consider town-wide composting
NAHANT — Town-wide composting could be coming to Nahant in the near future. Ellen Goldberg of Safe Waters In Massachusetts (SWIM), an organization that works to... Read more.

Next steps for Swampscott’s Climate Action Plan Committee
SWAMPSCOTT — The Climate Action Plan Committee just released a draft of its “Resilient Swampscott” plan, which will be presented at Town Meeting. But there... Read more.

Swampscott Girl Scout Grace Ramos earns gold award
SWAMPSCOTT — Girl Scout Ambassador Grace Ramos from Swampscott’s Troop 86303 was just awarded the Girl Scout Gold Award for her sustainability project “Mission... Read more.

Spring is abuzz for Marblehead beekeepers
MARBLEHEAD — Spring has officially arrived in the North Shore and with it comes seasonal honey for the Marblehead Beekeepers. “The best part about being a beekeeper... Read more.

Swampscott Select Board opens Town Meeting Warrant
SWAMPSCOTT — The Select Board unanimously voted to open the Annual Town Meeting warrant at its meeting Tuesday evening. According to Swampscott’s Town Meeting... Read more.

The legend of Nahant’s sea serpent
NAHANT — As spring carries on and the weather continues to warm, beware the sea serpent that is sometimes said to reside off the Nahant Shores. While the last... Read more.

Swampscott Finance Committee hears from Fire, DPW
SWAMPSCOTT — Fire Chief Graham Archer and Department of Public Works Director Gino Cresta met with the Finance Committee to discuss their fiscal year 2024 budgets... Read more.