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April 2026

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Family Carries On Boston Marathon Finish Line Legacy After ‘Peppi’ Bolognese’s Passing

Monica SagerApril 20, 2026April 21, 202605 mins

For the first time in 27 years, Ottavio “Peppi” Bolognese was not physically on Boylston Street in the days leading up to the Boston Marathon, where he traditionally installed the…

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Local Poets Flex Creative Muscles

Brendan CassidyApril 19, 2026April 20, 202602 mins

Since the middle of the 1990s, a group of local poets has met on a monthly basis, workshopping the poetry they write. Once a year the group, called the Tin…

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Photos of the Week: April 11-17

Monica SagerApril 17, 2026July 17, 202604 mins

It’s been a very busy week. Starting last weekend, the Swampscott Public Library hosted a patron appreciation event, the Unitarian Universalist Church held a “Have I Got a Story for…

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Burke’s Tumbling Sends Two Athletes to Regionals

Monica SagerApril 17, 2026April 20, 202603 mins

Grace Morrison and Andie Maregni will represent Swampscott’s Burke’s Tumbling Academy at the Regional Championships this weekend. “As a coach, I couldn’t be prouder of these girls,” said coach Sam…

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Deadline Friday: Register to Vote in Swampscott’s April 28 Town Election

Monica SagerApril 17, 2026April 16, 202602 mins

Friday, April 17 is the last day to register to vote in order to be able to take part in the local election. Swampscott’s local election will be held on…

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Under Helm of New Coach, Girls Tennis Serves Up Scorching Start

Brendan CassidyApril 17, 2026April 19, 202603 mins

Swampscott Public Schools Lead Nurse Emily Cilley has added coaching the girls tennis team to her list of responsibilities this season, and the Big Blue couldn’t be off to a…

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Consultant Tells Seniors: AI Is Here to Stay, And It’s Already Shaping Your World

Monica SagerApril 16, 2026April 17, 202604 mins

Ryan Wolff, senior consultant of AI and strategic innovation at AAFCPAs, spoke with the Swampscott Senior Center audience Thursday, answering residents’ questions and concerns about artificial intelligence and how it…

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Swampscott Robotics Team Advances to District Championship After Strong Showings in Regionals

Swampscott High School StudentsApril 16, 2026April 17, 202601 mins

This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection.  Video by Aiden Tat and Thomas Arrington Swampscott High…

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Anonymous $50K Gift Gives ‘Major Boost’ to Effort to Save Historic Glover Farmhouse 

Monica SagerApril 16, 2026April 16, 202605 mins

The efforts to preserve Gen. John Glover’s house has “received a major boost” after receiving an anonymous $50,000 gift from a Swampscott donor. “This extraordinary gift reflects a deep commitment…

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High School Juniors Launch New Fishing Club Focused on Outdoor Skills

Swampscott High School StudentsApril 16, 2026April 16, 202602 mins

This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection.  By Joseph Blood Juniors Stellan Ramdas, Gabe Ciota, and…

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