Revolutionary Roles
As communities across the country mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence’s adoption on Saturday, many eyes will turn toward Massachusetts,... Read more.
No single path to recovery in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — Service Animals. Exercise. Art. Nature. Tattoos. Sober motorcycle clubs. Even recovery raves. Those were just some of the dozens and dozens of recovery... Read more.
Nahant and Swampscott get a read on Frederick Douglass
As the nation prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of American independence, more than 60 community members gathered Thursday to read aloud Frederick Douglass’... Read more.
Lynn and Swampscott issue beach advisory
Residents are being advised to avoid swimming at King’s Beach and nearby coastal waters for at least 48 hours after Tuesday’s heavy rainfall, which triggered... Read more.
WHERE’S THE BEEF?
SWAMPSCOTT — A pop-up meat tent that drew plenty of online speculation last week is prompting officials to review whether the town’s permitting process adequately... Read more.
Swampscott library checks the books
SWAMPSCOTT — Unexpected increases in digital streaming costs pushed the Swampscott Public Library about $2,500 over its materials budget this fiscal year, prompting... Read more.
AG Campbell to join Frederick Douglass reading
SWAMPSCOTT — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell will visit Swampscott this week to help bring Frederick Douglass’ words to life, joining in a... Read more.
Swampscott DAV ushers in new leadership
SWAMPSCOTT — The local Disabled American Veterans chapter has a new leadership team, but Commander Jason Thompson said the organization’s mission remains unchanged:... Read more.
Swampscott favors building a community center
SWAMPSCOTT — A proposed community life center in Swampscott is beginning to take shape, with residents voicing support for a space that could bring together recreation,... Read more.
Bedrock Pilates to host open house
SWAMPSCOTT — Bedrock Pilates will welcome community members into its Humphrey Street studio this weekend as owner Angie Yu hosts an open house designed to introduce... Read more.