Following a weekend of holiday celebrations, Swampscott officials are concerned about the trash left on the beaches. “Over the last two weekends, our DPW crews and residents have had to…
Swampscott may have a new pier at Fisherman’s Beach by the end of the year. The Conservation Commission met on Tuesday to discuss the notice of intent to rebuild the…
The Community Preservation Committee will kick off its season with its annual public meeting on Tuesday, June 2. The meeting will be held at the Swampscott Town Hall at 6…
Bridges and landmarks across Massachusetts will be illuminated in gold on Memorial Day to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to the country. Swampscott-based…
Essex County Sheriff Kevin Coppinger has been on the criminal justice reform path for most of his life. Coppinger graduated with degrees in criminal justice from Northeastern University and Anna…
Swampscott’s 2027 fiscal year budget has been set at $87,041,794, but Finance Chair Eric Hartmann warned that the town’s financial “flexibility is limited” as Swampscott is “not immune to the…
Recycling was a big topic at Town Meeting on Monday, with Swampscott residents learning more about the upcoming contracts and ensuring the town has the resources it needs to strike…
Swampscott residents are still able to enjoy open wood fires following the failure of Article No. 14 during Town Meeting. After facing significant opposition from Town Meeting Members, Article No….
Swampscott held its first night of Town Meeting on Monday. It was Ryan Hale’s first time acting as town moderator. “Town Meeting has a very long history,” Hale said. “It’s…
Multiple town committees and a nonprofit organization sent a letter to Select Board Chair Katie Phelan and Town Administrator Nick Connors urging “that any long-term plan for the town-owned Hawthorne…
