Britt Decker’s Salty Dogwood Blossoms with Style
Britt Decker has always been the most successful in creative careers where she got to see a final product. She used to be a milliner in Chicago, owning a company…
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Swampscott Welcomes New Senior Planner with Deep Municipal, Mapping Expertise
Swampscott’s new senior planner is looking to bring her background in municipal planning and computer mapping to the town. The Select Board approved Christa McGaha as the new senior planner…
Swampscott Elementary Unveils Playground Communication Board to Promote Inclusion, Voice for All Students
Swampscott Elementary School unveiled a communication board on its playground Thursday. The board is located at the front of the playground to help children communicate. The board was provided by…
Swampscott Youth Football Honors NFL Legend Dick Jauron with Helmet Tribute This Season
This season, the Swampscott Big Blue Youth Football program will honor Dick Jauron, a Swampscott High School graduate who went on to play and coach in the National Football League…
More Than Books: Swampscott Library Sees Record Growth, Strengthens Its Role as Community Hub
The Swampscott Library welcomed 63,409 visitors in fiscal year 2025, a 15% increase from the previous year, and enough to fill Fenway Park nearly twice. “And nearly half of our…
From Swampscott to Nationwide: School Bus Cuts Reflect a Widening Transportation Crisis
In May, Rachel Taradash addressed the Select Board to express concerns about families living within two miles of Swampscott Elementary losing school bus service. “For the first year of the…
Seniors on the Move: Swampscott Senior Center Rolls Out New Eco-Friendly Van
The Swampscott Senior Center is hitting the road in electric style. The center has received a new van that seats four seniors, a driver, and accommodates two people in wheelchairs….
Swampscott Warns Public to Avoid King’s Beach After Sewage Overflow
The town has sent out a notification on Monday, September 8 to suggest people avoid King’s Beach for 48 hours following combined sewer overflows due to heavy rain. Swampscott received…
Swampscott Select Board to Address Open Meeting Law Complaint in Executive Session Monday
The Select Board will address an open meeting law complaint in executive session Monday night. The state’s open meeting law regulates how most meetings by public bodies are required to…
Last Chance: Swampscott Artists Can Apply for Made by 01907 Celebration
Today is the last day for Swampscott artists to apply to be vendors at the annual Made by 01907 celebration, happening Saturday, November 8. The event will be held at…