Burrill Street Liquor is facing thousands of dollars in fines and the possibility of a 30-day tobacco sales suspension after a state tobacco compliance check found the store sold a…
Town officials outlined, at a joint-committee meeting on November 13, a financial landscape shaped by major upcoming capital projects, tight debt limits, uncertain state reimbursements and unexpected infrastructure needs, all…
Town and school officials discussed a wide range of possibilities for the future of the former Clarke School building, acknowledging significant uncertainty and competing needs as they weigh both short-term…
On a cold Saturday morning, the lawn outside Town Hall transformed into a place of remembrance, pride and storytelling as residents gathered for the dedication of Swampscott’s new brick memorial…
In a joint meeting held Thursday, November 13, the Select Board, School Committee and Finance Committee convened to confront the town’s mounting infrastructure needs from immediate five-year repairs to larger…
In a brief meeting held on Thursday, November 6, the Swampscott School Committee voted 4–1 to approve Superintendent Jason Calichman’s four-goal plan for the 2025-26 school year, after an extended…
Developers presented to residents updated schematic plans for the Delamar Hotel during a second public meeting. While residents acknowledged the project’s preservation efforts, concerns over parking and noise were persistent….
Ask sixth-grade teacher Lisa Rapisarda what she teaches, and she won’t say “social studies.” She’ll smile and tell you she teaches curiosity, how to question, explore, and connect the dots…
Despite steep federal education cuts this year, Swampscott Public Schools expect to finish the year with a small surplus, according to a first-quarter budget update presented at the October 23…
The room was quiet as the Swampscott School Committee meeting came to order. Papers rustled softly, laptop screens flickered on, and a row of familiar faces turned toward the long…
