Caplan Hits 500 Saves as Swampscott Cruises Past Winthrop
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. By Joey Blood For the 2025-26 sports season, the…
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Star Wars Day Unites Fans as Franchise Legacy Sparks Debate
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. By Joey Blood Since 2011, fans of Star Wars…
Swampscott Library To Plant Community Roots with Garden Day, New Seed Library Launch
The Swampscott Public Library is hosting Garden Day on Saturday, May 9, which will also coincide with the launch of the new seed catalog. Garden Day will take place at…
Tri-Town Democrats to Host 6th District Candidate Forum at Swampscott High on May 7
The Swampscott, Nahant and Marblehead Democratic Town Committees will host a candidate forum for those running to represent the 6th Congressional District. The forum will take place at Swampscott High…
Biden Endorses Dan Koh in Crowded 6th District Primary, Praises Record Delivering for Working Families
Former President Joe Biden has announced his endorsement of Dan Koh in the 6th Congressional District primary. “Dan Koh is a fighter who delivers for working people,” Biden said. “I…
Longtime First Church Pastor Bids ‘Heartbreaking’ Farewell
From baptisms to weddings and also funerals, Pastor Ian Holland has stood beside members of Swampscott’s First Congregational Church for the defining moments of their lives over the last 14…
5K Run Remembers Beloved Man of Service, Raises Funds
Late Swampscott resident and 40-year Rotary Club member Danny Cahill is remembered as someone who always put service over self. Nearly 100 people, mostly Swampscott residents, ran Humphrey Street Sunday…
Swampscott Earth Fest Plants Seeds of Change on Town Hall Lawn
Swampscott boards and local organizations set up tents on the Town Hall Lawn Saturday for the annual Earth Fest, giving residents a chance to explore community resources and learn how…
Play Ball: Parade and Ceremony Gets Little League Season Underway
A sea of children donning colorful caps and uniforms marched from Linscott Park to the Swampscott Middle School fields Saturday morning, enduring some light showers to officially kick off the…
Write-In Victories: Baldacci, Purdy Win Seats in Swampscott Election
Richard Baldacci and Ariane Purdy won write-in campaigns for the Board of Assessors and Planning Board, respectively. Swampscott’s local election was held on Tuesday, April 28 from 7 a.m. to…