Residents came and went from Swampscott Elementary School on Thursday night to review and discuss the town’s draft master plan, including its vision, goals, and strategies. Swampscott is in the…
The Hawthorne Re-use Advisory Committee has begun exploring what a two-parcel redevelopment project could look like along Humphrey Street. The town purchased the parcels at 149–169 Humphrey Street in 2022,…
The Select Board approved the sale of a nearly $7 million bond anticipation note during an early morning meeting on Wednesday. In Massachusetts, a town bond anticipation note is a…
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) has announced that he will run for Senate, challenging Sen. Edward Markey for the Democratic nomination. Moulton’s challenge to Markey is shaping up to be one…
The official report on the King’s Beach ultraviolet (UV) pilot program concludes that the technology “effectively treats day-to-day dry weather stormwater flows from the Lynn and Swampscott culverts.” Water quality…
Nick Connors has officially been Swampscott’s town administrator for a week, and he says he’s enjoying getting to know and work with his new team. “I look forward to delivering…
In response to an open meeting law complaint, the Select Board has opted to continue withholding 87 sets of executive session minutes from public release. In early September, the Select…
The Community Life Center Feasibility Study Task Force shared a “timely” update with the Select Board on Wednesday, following a discussion about the need for more recreational space in Swampscott….
A one-year memorandum of understanding (MOU) allowing the Recreation Department to use the Clarke School was presented to the Select Board on Wednesday. The Recreation Department hopes to expand its…
The town will host an open house on Thursday, October 16, at 6:30 p.m. for residents to share their thoughts on Swampscott’s master plan. Residents are encouraged to attend the…
