Nahant aims to curb rat population
NAHANT — President of Safer Waters in Massachusetts, Vi Patek, spoke during the latest Select Board meeting, where she gave a presentation on a potential by-law... Read more.
Swampscott hears feedback on future of Glover Farmhouse
The Historical Commission held a public hearing to discuss the potential demolition of the General Glover Farmhouse, with many attendees expressing their support... Read more.
Swampscott votes for $6,966,964 bond for Hawthorne purchase
The Select Board voted to approve the sale of a bond anticipation note for $6,996,964 to refinance the Town's acquisition of the Hawthorne property, with the lowest... Read more.
Nahant library to put focus on rent control
The Nahant Public Library is hosting a public forum on October 30th to educate community members on housing bills currently before the Massachusetts legislature,... Read more.
Can you escape Swampscott’s Magical Mayhem?
The Swampscott Library is offering a free "Magical Mayhem" escape room from Oct. 27-29, featuring puzzles of varying difficulty levels, in which participants must... Read more.
Swampscott’s new administrator ready to lead
SWAMPSCOTT — For new Town Administrator Nick Connors, who stepped into the role on Oct. 6, he plans to make an impact in the community by working collaboratively... Read more.
Nahant grant keeps Johnson school in tune
NAHANT — Thanks to a $1,400 grant from the Nahant Education Foundation, Johnson Elementary School was able to purchase new instruments and sheet music in order... Read more.
State honors Swampscott’s Seaglass
Seaglass Village, a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping seniors maintain their independence, was honored by Rep. Jenny Armini and the Women's Fund of Essex... Read more.
Sweet victory for Swampscott duo
Mike and Winn Vanderslice of Swampscott won first place in the Topsfield Fair's Parent Child Decorated Cookie Contest with their "Phineas and Ferb" themed cookies.... Read more.
Two-alarm fire in Lynn leaves two hospitalized
LYNN — A two-alarm fire broke out on the third floor of a residence at 32 Cooper Street on Friday afternoon, leaving two occupants with possible life-threatening... Read more.