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Garbage Gridlock Eases: Swampscott Trash to Hit the Curb July 8

Monica SagerJuly 8, 2025February 9, 202603 mins

Following numerous Facebook complaints about missed trash pickups or only recycling being collected, Swampscott announced that both trash and recycling for Monday and Tuesday routes will be picked up on…

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Unleashed and On the Move: Swampscott’s Four-Legged Fugitives

Monica SagerJuly 8, 2025July 9, 202504 mins

Loose dog incidents appear to be on the rise in Swampscott, with 24 reports filed with the Police Department from January through the end of June and nearly 40% of…

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Delayed But Not Done: Swampscott Trash Pickup Resumes Amid Ongoing Republic Services Strike

Monica SagerJuly 7, 2025February 9, 202602 mins

After several delays, Swampscott residents scheduled for Monday pickup will finally have their trash and recycling collected on July 7, according to interim Town Administrator Gino Cresta. Swampscott is among…

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Pomona Cafe and Wine Bar Debuts Dinner Service with Colombian Flair

Monica SagerJuly 7, 2025July 8, 202503 mins

Pomona Cafe and Wine Bar has started to serve dinner.  The Colombian-inspired cafe, at 128 Humphrey St., has always included “wine bar” in its name. Now, guests can finally pair…

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Swampscott Sprints Into July 4 With Annual Independence Day Races

Quinn HitchcockJuly 7, 2025July 7, 202503 mins

Swampscott residents laced up their sneakers and brought their best energy to Blocksidge Field at Phillips Park on the morning of July 4 for the town’s annual Independence Day races….

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Gallery: Scenes From July 3 Fireworks in Swampscott

Solange JainJuly 4, 2025July 7, 202503 mins

Fourth of July festivities began yesterday at 5 p.m. on the Town Hall Lawn. From the start, over 100 people, including many families, settled on the lawn surrounded by food…

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Swampscott Trash Pickup to Resume Monday, Temporary Drop-Off, Relaxed Rules in Place

Monica SagerJuly 3, 2025February 9, 202603 mins

Trash and recycling services for Swampscott residents will resume on Monday, and for next week only, blue overthrow bags will not be required. “If your trash is placed out on…

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Leaving Behind A Stronger Swampscott: Danielle Strauss Retires after 20 Years of Community Building

Solange JainJuly 3, 2025July 7, 202504 mins

20 years ago the only major recreational activities that Swampscott had were the youth summer activity park league and a sailing program, both of which were run by high school…

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Swampscott Library to Host English Conversation Circles

Monica SagerJuly 3, 2025July 3, 202502 mins

The Swampscott Public Library was awarded a $1,000 grant to launch a new English Language Learners (ELL) conversation circle. The official launch date for the conversation circle will be announced…

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From Lynn Roots to Lasting Legacy: Douglass’ Words Echo in Swampscott

Monica SagerJuly 2, 2025July 3, 202505 mins

The community gathered at the Swampscott Town Hall Lawn on Wednesday to read and discuss Frederick Douglass’ 1852 speech, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” The reading…

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