Long before Europeans arrived in North America, Indigenous peoples held ceremonies, dances, and rituals to ensure a successful harvest. The first recorded Thanksgiving service held by Europeans took place, on…
As the sun set over the waterfront on Tuesday, November 25, a line of veterans and their families started growing on Hammond Street, waiting to collect free pies and grocery…
In the back of the high school library, there’s a room where Swampscott students can innovate and create individually, as part of a club or during class. Brandy Wilbur, the…
Salem State University Professor January Gill O’Neil is hosting a poetry reading and book signing in partnership with S.U.R.E. Diversity on Monday, December 2 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at…
Swampscott Elementary School students put down their pencils in favor of hockey sticks for a “BFIT” assembly hosted by the Boston Bruins Foundation. The Boston Bruins Foundation presented a $10,000…
On October 29 at Swampscott Middle School, Wes Geraci stood on the roof and threw pumpkins off as a way to test his students’ work in physics, engineering, collaboration, and…
The Swampscott music program raised $2,200 for its upcoming trip to Universal Studios during Monday night’s Battle of the Bands. “It went very well,” music teacher and band director Ed…
Swampscott’s football team will take the field against Marblehead on Thursday morning for the storied Thanksgiving rivalry game. “Please come out and support our team,” Director of Athletics Kelly Wolff…
Swampscott Elementary School students interact with new technologies every day, particularly in the innovation lab, where Bee-Bots and Wonder Workshop Dash robots are used. The Bee-Bots resemble the insects they’re…
Anchor Food Pantry delivered 135 complete turkey dinners to residents in Swampscott, Nahant and Lynn on Sunday to help ensure everyone can enjoy Thanksgiving. “We are just incredibly grateful to…
