Crypto ATMs Come to Swampscott: What To Know
Swampscott Liquors, in Humphrey Plaza, has installed a cryptocurrency exchange ATM, or crypto kiosk, bringing access to the new form of digital asset to Swampscott residents. “Crypto kiosks serve as…
March 2026
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Swampscott Election Field Set: Candidates Running for Local Offices
Candidate papers are in for Swampscott’s local election, with 112 residents running for various positions. Swampscott’s local election will be held Tuesday, April 28. Residents will elect candidates to a…
2026-27 School Calendar Released
Swampscott Public Schools Superintendent Jason Calichman unveiled the calendar for the 2026-27 school year at Thursday’s School Committee meeting. The first day for staff will be on Monday, August 31….
Students Use Mind and Body to Learn the Ancient Martial Art of Tai Chi
Tucked away in Swampscott’s Vinnin Square Plaza, people congregate six days a week to free their mind, stretch their bodies and exercise. Human Harmonies and Body Mind Systems Swampscott has…
Familiar Strangers Bring Bluegrass to St. Paddy’s
St. Patrick’s Day is about to get a “wee bit wilder” with the Familiar Strangers. The partially Swampscott-based band will bring the craic to two North Shore stops. First, they’ll…
Leading Together: The Women of Swampscott’s Select Board
By Taylor Anderson For only the second time in Swampscott’s history, three women are serving simultaneously on the five-member Select Board. Since the town’s incorporation in 1852, just 11 women…
Swampscott Public Library Opens Annual Student Poetry Contest for Grades 5–12
The Swampscott Public Library is hosting its annual Lee Golomb Cadiff Student Poetry Contest, and students fifth through twelfth grade are encouraged to participate. “Any art form is important,” said…
Swampscott Democrats Elect Delegates to Send to 2026 Convention
Registered Swampscott Democrats elected 11 delegates and three alternates on Wednesday to represent Swampscott at the 2026 Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Swampscott Democrats selected their delegates and alternates through a single-ballot…
Students Get Last Laugh Over Teachers in Annual Basketball Game
Swampscott High School senior students and teachers met outside of the classroom for an annual showdown on the basketball court that was decided in the game’s final seconds. “I had…
Shirat Hayam Opens Doors to All for Interfaith Seder Celebration
In recent months, members of a Shirat Hayam Synagogue committee have had a vision. This idea featured people of different religious beliefs seated together in a room buzzing with cheer…