The Swampscott High School boys tennis program was under new leadership this spring, with former Salem State University tennis player Kevin Merino-Rivas taking charge. The Big Blue finished 7-9 in…
After five years in operation at Vinnin Square, Premier Martial Arts will close at the end of the week, citing increased rent as the reason for the shutdown. The studio…
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. Story by Sasha Fafel The Swampscott Public Library hosted…
The Swampscott Public Library has launched its summer reading program, “Plant a Seed, Read.” The program features three tracks tailored to children, teens and adults. Registration opened Thursday night during…
Three Swampscott Youth Lacrosse teams — the fifth- and sixth-grade girls, seventh- and eighth-grade girls, and seventh- and eighth-grade boys — traveled to Harvard Stadium last week to compete in…
Of the nearly 700 Swampscott residents who recently completed a survey distributed by the Life Center Feasibility Study Task Force, 84% said they are very or somewhat likely to support…
It was a bit of a rainy week, though the water testing results have not changed drastically – though both Whales and New Ocean Beaches dropped back down. As of…
Swampscott resident Steve Bushnell and other volunteers across Massachusetts are working to place a non-binding ballot question before voters that would encourage lawmakers to pursue carbon pricing legislation. “We’re essentially…
Swampscott High School graduate Phill Witt will take over as head coach of Marblehead High School’s varsity girls basketball team. Marblehead announced Tuesday that Witt will assume the role for…
Magic Me Vacations has Swampscott in a town-wide scavenger hunt, for the chance to win a gift card to Disney. The scavenger hunt is themed around Disney and Pixar’s Toy…
