About 300 people gathered on the Town Hall Lawn Saturday for Swamptoberfest, enjoying activities, food, drinks and live music. Children enjoyed face painting, mini golf, shooting hoops in an inflatable…
About a dozen people gathered on Saturday to unveil a memorial for Espresso the Whale, honoring the sea creature that washed ashore twice in 2024. The humpback whale, nicknamed “Espresso”…
Britt Decker has always been the most successful in creative careers where she got to see a final product. She used to be a milliner in Chicago, owning a company…
Swampscott’s new senior planner is looking to bring her background in municipal planning and computer mapping to the town. The Select Board approved Christa McGaha as the new senior planner…
The Swampscott Library welcomed 63,409 visitors in fiscal year 2025, a 15% increase from the previous year, and enough to fill Fenway Park nearly twice. “And nearly half of our…
The Swampscott Senior Center is hitting the road in electric style. The center has received a new van that seats four seniors, a driver, and accommodates two people in wheelchairs….
The town has sent out a notification on Monday, September 8 to suggest people avoid King’s Beach for 48 hours following combined sewer overflows due to heavy rain. Swampscott received…
Today is the last day for Swampscott artists to apply to be vendors at the annual Made by 01907 celebration, happening Saturday, November 8. The event will be held at…
Grab the Bagel, now a staple at the Swampscott Farmers Market, will host a town-wide lemonade stand event during Porchfest on September 20. “I think it can be great,” Dave…
As the trash and recycling strike enters its second month, Swampscott residents can drop off recycling at the Department of Public Works (DPW) Yard this week. The Teamsters Local 25…
