Meet the Candidates: Tram Nguyen, 6th Congressional District
State Rep. Tram Nguyen said she knows that democracy is fragile and that “our entire system right now is at risk.” “If we were really hopeless, I would not be…
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Meet the Candidates: Mariah Lancaster, 6th Congressional District
Mariah Lancaster told the Swampscott Tides that Congress needs members who understand not only the scientific impacts of climate change on residents but also how those impacts affect nearly every…
Meet the Candidates: Dan Koh, 6th Congressional District
Dan Koh told the Swampscott Tides that he has always “aspired to figure out how government can best help people.” “It’s always been for me the aspiration to try to…
Meet the Candidates: Micah Jones, 6th Congressional District
Micah Jones told the Swampscott Tides that he “fully acknowledges that there is a significant tension between the Trump administration and Massachusetts.” “I think we have to find common ground,”…
Meet the Candidates: Jaime Belsito, 6th Congressional District
Jamie Belsito told the Swampscott Tides that she’s already working with members of Congress in both the House and Senate on supporting maternal mental health. “I’ve been working directly with…
Meet the Candidates: John Beccia, 6th Congressional District
John Beccia told the Swampscott Tides that guardrails need to be put in place within government so that “we can actually start working for people again.” “More and more people…
Meet the Candidates: Bethany Andres-Beck, 6th Congressional District
Bethany Andres-Beck told the Swampscott Tides that now is the time to run for Congress and bring change to Washington. “We are facing multiple crises happening all at the same…
Inclusive Program Teaches Children Paddleboarding Basics
Children of all abilities took to the water off of Fishermen’s Beach Wednesday for stand up paddleboarding lessons offered through a collaboration between Swampscott Recreation Department and Northeast Arc. Northeast…
Construction of Raised Boardwalk to Palmer Pond Being Explored
Swampscott’s Open Space and Recreation Plan Committee is exploring the feasibility of improving access to Palmer Pond. Potential projects that could help make the pond easier to access include the…
Nationwide Run for Peace Stops in Swampscott
Three women, hailing from New Zealand, Croatia and Bulgaria, ran through Lynn into Swampscott on Tuesday morning. They took turns carrying a torch, lit with a bright flame. Harita Davies…