New barber shop Rivas Barber Studio was recognized by the Swampscott Select Board during its meeting Wednesday. The studio recently opened at 218 Humphrey St. Its ribbon-cutting ceremony was rained…
The Select Board read a proclamation for Indigenous Peoples’ Day, while recognizing the town’s history. “The town of Swampscott recognizes and honors the Indigenous people who have lived on and…
The Planning Board discussed a variety of proposed bylaw amendments, with the presented changes to the Burrill Senior Center Planned Development District to allow for a fraternal organization at the…
The Planning Board and residents shared their thoughts on a potential 40R District around the commuter rail following a presentation by town staff, discussing the need for walkability and concerns…
The Community Life Center Feasibility Study Task Force heard more developed plans from Abacus Architecture and Planners, which highlighted four potential locations around Swampscott. “We’ve looked at a number of…
Swampscott is receiving $1.4 million through the Community One Stop for Growth grant from the state. Gov. Maura Healey announced that Swampscott will receive $1.4 million for the Pine Street…
The Swampscott Public Library is still looking to hire a part-time youth services and Maker Space librarian. The youth services librarian and Maker Space coordinator would be responsible for “youth…
E.F. Gilmore 64 Treasurer and Adjutant Andrea Gayle Bennett was minding her own business one day when an email popped up on her phone. Bennett didn’t recognize the sender, and…
Finance Director Patrick Luddy presented capital improvement projects for the 2028 fiscal year Monday night. Luddy, Town Administrator Nick Connors and Treasurer Liam Brailey have met with town department heads…
The Swampscott Department of Public Works will conduct road milling on Monday, October 5, on several roads throughout town. Milling is the process of grinding and removing a controlled layer…
