The Swampscott Community Preservation Committee is seeking Community Preservation Act (CPA) applications by October 9. The Community Preservation Act is a state law that helps communities preserve open space and…
Two weeks past its original date, the Swampscott Town Wide Yard Sale happened in 66 degree Fahrenheit rain this past Saturday. Despite the weather, Swampscott residents came out with canopies…
Republic Services workers have gone on strike, halting trash pick-ups for Swampscott residents for the rest of the week. Many, however, do not seem too concerned about their building up…
Superintendent Jason Calichman has announced a two-hour delay to Friday’s school opening throughout the district due to the “timing of the snow and the likelihood of icy conditions in the…
King’s Beach is officially reopened, following the water testing results posted on August 6. For the first time since July 9, the average water quality over the past month has…
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…
The Swampscott High School girls volleyball team took care of business at home on Monday, sweeping Winthrop High School in three sets to win its fourth consecutive game. The Big…
A one-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) allowing the Recreation Department to use the Clarke School was presented to the Select Board on Wednesday. The Recreation Department hopes to expand its…
Swampscott Select Board members expressed their “disappointment” this week over a code of conduct violation. An investigation was conducted into Select Board Member Mary Ellen Fletcher’s actions after she received…
The Merry Mixers, a group of women from Swampscott and Marblehead that raises funds for Mass General Brigham’s Salem Hospital pediatric unit, donated a record $132,000 to support the Merry…
It was smokey and hazy around the beaches this week due to the fires from Canada and Minnesota, but the overall water quality showed favorable results this week. As the…
