There are only eight out of the 18 Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) subjects assessed across the district on which above 50% of Swampscott students met or exceeded expectations. “The…
The room was quiet as the Swampscott School Committee meeting came to order. Papers rustled softly, laptop screens flickered on, and a row of familiar faces turned toward the long…
In response to an open meeting law complaint, the Select Board has opted to continue withholding 87 sets of executive session minutes from public release. In early September, the Select…
The Community Life Center Feasibility Study Task Force shared a “timely” update with the Select Board on Wednesday, following a discussion about the need for more recreational space in Swampscott….
A one-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) allowing the Recreation Department to use the Clarke School was presented to the Select Board on Wednesday. The Recreation Department hopes to expand its…
The town will host an open house on Thursday, October 16, at 6:30 p.m. for residents to share their thoughts on Swampscott’s master plan. Residents are encouraged to attend the…
The efforts to save the General Glover Farmhouse will continue on Thursday, October 16, at the Elementary School, at 10 Whitman Road, in room B135, at 6 p.m. “Hopefully we’ll…
Swampscott Town Clerk Jared LaLiberte has earned the prestigious certified Massachusetts municipal clerk designation from the Massachusetts Town Clerks Association. The designation requires completion of MTCA-sponsored educational courses and passing…
The Swampscott Public Library will offer a free book box curated to readers’ tastes. The Bespoke Book Box is a free, curated package featuring a personalized book recommendation and special…
Comedian and musician Don White will perform at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Greater Lynn in Swampscott on Saturday, October 18, at 7:30 p.m. White grew up in Lynn. The…
