Swampscott Odd Fellows fetch funds for cruiser
The Kearsarge Lodge #217 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows donated $3,500 to the Swampscott Police Department to help acquire a new cruiser for the department's... Read more.
Swampscott protester arrested for beating up inflated Trump
An individual was arrested for assaulting another attendee at the "No Kings" protest in Swampscott on Saturday morning, which was organized by North Shore Indivisible... Read more.
One year out, decisions being made
After Rep. Seth Moulton announced he was challenging Senator Ed Markey in the Democratic State Primary, speculation has festered as to who will be looking to fill... Read more.
Swampscott is seeking volunteers for its new Repair Cafe
SWAMPSCOTT — The Solid Waste Advisory Committee will be sponsoring its first ever “Repair Cafe” event, free of charge to the community, where residents can... Read more.
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.