Swampscott weighs use of former Clarke school
The Select Board discussed a Memorandum of Use (MOU) for the Recreation Department to utilize the former Clarke School for programming and events, with the Town... Read more.
In Swampscott, ‘The opposite of addiction is connection’
The Town of Swampscott, in collaboration with the Marblehead and Salem Health Departments, is running a free Recovery Coach Academy to help people struggling with... Read more.
Nahant library turns the page on censorship
The Nahant Public Library is hosting a Dear Banned Author event on October 11th to generate awareness of censorship and support the power of words and those who... Read more.
Milliken maps out Swampscott’s future growth
Tim Milliken, the new Land Use and Development Planner for Swampscott, is excited to use his background in environmental science to make a positive impact on the... Read more.
Nahant school studies students’ academic success
Johnson Elementary School Principal Heather Castonguay reported on the 2024-25 MCAS scores of students in grades 3-5, noting that while Grade 3 and 4 outperformed... Read more.
Big orange in the land of Big Blue
Thomas Keenan of Swampscott placed 3rd in the Topsfield Fair's 41st annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off contest with a 2,000-pound pumpkin, while Alex Noel of Abington,... Read more.
Swampscott studies its voting habits
The Town Election Review Committee in Swampscott is encouraging residents to take a survey to provide feedback on their voting habits and to help the Committee explore... Read more.
Lynnway project discussion back on track for Nahant
NAHANT — The town is encouraging community members to partake in the Lynnway Multimodal Corridor project public forum at Town Hall on Oct. 9. Lasting from 5:30... Read more.
Cresta goes back to just one job in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — Gino Cresta wears several hats around Town Hall: Director of the Department of Public Works, Tree Warden, and acting Town Administrator, with his... Read more.
Swampscott Police address mental health
The Swampscott Police Department has created a Mental Health Task Force to break down the stigma of addressing mental health struggles and to connect people in crisis... Read more.