Photos of the Week: July 18-24
The week started with a motion to dismiss the eviction case against Lincoln’s Landing, and it ended with the case going on to the discovery phase. At Thursday’s case management…
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Big Blue Bargains Pledges to Match Donations for Jackson Park Track Replacement
Local nonprofit Big Blue Bargains has pledged to match up to $15,000 in community donations toward the construction of a new outdoor track at the Swampscott High School, town officials…
Puzzle of the Week: July 24
Test your knowledge of this week’s local news with our newest Puzzle of the Week! Each puzzle is built around stories featured in the latest newsletter edition of the Swampscott Tides,…
Fishing Runs Deep in Swampscott: Local Fishermen Connect to the Sea
For John Ingalls, fishing is more than just a hobby. Ingalls, who is the 11th generation of his 13-generation Swampscott family, has spent his life in the seaside town. His…
Orangetheory Coach Prepares to Take on Chicago Marathon
Four years ago Sam Cooke started taking classes at Swampscott’s Orangetheory, a nationwide fitness studio that combines full-body strength training with cardio exercise. Cooke didn’t know at the time that…
For Lisa Faia, a Lifelong Passion Takes Center Stage at 20 Years
Lisa Faia has wanted to own a dance studio for as long as she can remember. When she moved away as a fourth grader, many classmates wrote the same message…
Swampscott Shore Report: July 23 Beach Water Quality Results
There was a good amount of rain this week, making for probably not the most fun beach experience. While the weekend looks sunnier, it is important beachgoers still check out…
Judge Advances Lincoln’s Landing Eviction Dispute to Discovery Phase
Judge Leo Fama II ordered the Lincoln’s Landing eviction case into discovery Thursday after declining to dismiss the matter. Attorneys for Lincoln’s Landing and landlord Alexandros Tsitos appeared in Lynn…
Archer Trail Ready to Welcome Nature Walkers
The Archer Trail walking path is complete, and almost all of the signage is up to direct nature seekers on their journeys. The Open Space and Recreation Plan Committee shared…
Competitive Fun Makes Chair Volleyball an Instant Hit
A recent outing with the Beverly Senior Center gave Swampscott seniors more than just the opportunity to meet new people. It also introduced them to a fun, fast-paced game that has quickly become a favorite. After experiencing the game during…