
Nahant welcomes a new spiritual leader
NAHANT — Rev. Scott Elliott just joined the Nahant Village Church as their new pastor. His first service will be Feb. 12 and will talk about church growth from... Read more.

Persevering in Swampscott: Stepping Stones for Stella and befree, LLC
SWAMPSCOTT — Stepping Stones for Stella, a non-profit based in Swampscott that makes buggies for children with disabilities, production has been halted since 2021.... Read more.

Peabody and state police extract WWII artillery from local home
PEABODY — A local resident found a three pound British armor piercing artillery shell in the basement of their home Monday. In a tweet and Facebook post, the police... Read more.

Swampscott’s The Hiccup asks community for support
SWAMPSCOTT — The Hiccup, a gift shop in town, is asking for the community’s help after the owner, Lisa Boemer, was recently diagnosed with cancer. “Most recently,... Read more.

Swampscott considers class dues relief
SWAMPSCOTT — Dennis Kohut, the principal at the high school, attended the School Committee Thursday evening to discuss a possible policy regarding financial support... Read more.

Mother charged Friday in connection with 2-year-old daughter death
PEABODY — Essex District Attorney Paul Tucker’s office announced in a press release that Vanessa Jeising, 28, was charged Friday in connection to the death of... Read more.

Holocaust Remembrance Day in Marblehead
MARBLEHEAD — Rabbi David Meyer of Temple Emanu-El, government officials, members from police and fire, and members of the community all came together at Abbot... Read more.

New Swampscott elementary school update
SWAMPSCOTT — The new elementary school being constructed at 10 Whitman Road broke ground on Dec. 13. Since then, the project has been on pace to open in the fall... Read more.

Nahant Coast Guard residents stuck in limbo
NAHANT — Lauren Barton could be forced out of her house any day now. The home she has lived in since 2010 on Castle Road will soon be nothing but a plot of land.... Read more.

Swampscott to hold panel about ADU’s
SWAMPSCOTT — The Office of Community & Economic Development and the Swampscott Senior Center is holding an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Community Panel on... Read more.