The Commission on Disability is reminding Swampscott residents that free beach wheelchairs are available for use at the town’s beaches. Swampscott received two donated beach wheelchairs last summer. The chairs…
A week-long woodworking camp geared toward middle school students will be held between Monday, July 20 and Friday, July 24. The class is a partnership between Swampscott Recreation Department and…
The Swampscott Senior Center’s creative writing class celebrated the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States by sharing original works alongside readings by other authors. The 250th anniversary of the…
Residents are warned to “avoid contact” with the waters of the Nahant Bay and King’s Beach for 48 hours. The town put out a notification Wednesday advising residents that “due…
Swampscott resident Richard Frenkel explored how automation, globalization and public policy have reshaped wages, proposing a universal basic income as a way to address growing economic inequality. Frenkel presented his…
As the town of Swampscott eagerly prepares for Fourth of July cookouts and beach days, the library welcomed a special visitor Monday: none other than the creator of the American…
Lion’s mane jellyfish have been spotted along Swampscott beaches — and across the North Shore — creating an obstacle course for beachgoers. Lion’s mane jellyfish have been spotted at Phillips,…
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. Story by Joseph Blood. Swampscott held its annual Strawberry…
Residents are invited to gather Sunday, July 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Linscott Park for the Swampscott Garden Music Gathering, a free afternoon celebrating music, art and community….
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. Story by Cam Tracy Swampscott’s Recreational Department held its…
