When Life Gives You Lemons, Drew Domelowicz Makes a Business
With one refreshing gulp and a burst of citrus flavor, a classic summer favorite is brought to life by Sunny Daze Lemonade. Owned and operated by Swampscott resident and 15-year-old…
August 2026
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The Viral Batch: Inside the Three Hundred Fifty Craze
For the better part of the last year, lines of people have been spotted flooding out of Three Hundred Fifty Bakery on Humphrey Street early on weekend mornings. The bakery…
Swampscott Leaders Question Lynnway Redesign, Seek Changes Before Construction
The Swampscott Select Board is reviewing plans for the Lynnway Corridor Multimodal Corridor Project to identify and raise concerns about its potential impacts on residents. “There have been business owners…
Swampscott to Enforce $75 Parking Tickets After 15-Month Delay
Swampscott will begin charging $75 for parking tickets after town officials discovered that a Select Board-approved increase from last year was never implemented. Connors told the Select Board on Tuesday…
Select Board Votes to Oppose Housing in Hawthorne RFP, 3-2
The Select Board voted 3-2 Tuesday to oppose residential development at the Hawthorne property, a move that could exclude housing from the site’s long-term request for proposals (RFP). “The value…
Michael Paquette Appointed to Swampscott Board of Registrars
Michael Paquette was appointed to the Board of Registrars during Tuesday’s Select Board meeting. “It’s very exciting to me to be a part of this,” Paquette told the Swampscott Tides….
Select Board Honors Three Retirees for Decades of Service to Swampscott
The Select Board recognized Heidi Whear, Israela Abrams and Glenn Bartram for their years of service to Swampscott as they head into retirement. Town Administrator Nick Connors highlighted the retirees’…
Swampscott Reviewing Legal History Amid Whales Beach Access Dispute
Town Administrator Nick Connors announced that Swampscott officials and attorneys from KP Law are reviewing the ongoing dispute with neighboring property owners over their claimed ownership of Whales Beach. “The…
On the Ballot: September Primary Warrant Approved
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 Select Board unanimously approved the…
Swampscott Awarded $125K State Grant for Energy Upgrades
Swampscott will receive $125,000 to fund energy conservation measures, including a heat pump and weatherization upgrades at the cemetery building, high school and library. Gov. Maura Healey announced more than…