Government

The Swampscott Tides contributed to questions the Burlington Buzz asked of the seven candidates running for 6th Congressional District Representative, presented below in alphabetical order. Click a link to watch…

Repairs to Swampscott’s town pier are anticipated to start shortly after September 15 — but not a day before. The reason for the specific date? Eelgrass. Not far into the…

With six beaches to choose from, Swampscott residents don’t have to go far to find their favorite stretch of shoreline. From quiet spots to busier beaches where neighbors gather on…

When Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Seth Moulton met for their third and final debate Thursday evening, the two repeatedly argued over Markey’s recent record in Washington, with Moulton arguing…

National Grid has planned a power outage that will affect portions of Swampscott in the early hours of Friday, August 28. The planned power outage will take place from about…

The man arrested in connection with property damage at Congregation Shirat Hayam has been ordered to the Essex County House of Correction. Nick Ashtar-Zadeh, of Dracut, was arrested in July…

The Swampscott Tides had the opportunity to interview the seven candidates running for 6th Congressional District Representative, presented below in alphabetical order. Click a link to read an interview and…

The Swampscott Tides had the opportunity to interview the two candidates running in the Democratic primary for Massachusetts Governor’s Council District 6, presented below in alphabetical order. Click each link…

Mike Minogue told the Swampscott Tides that he can’t argue with young people who say they can’t afford insurance in Massachusetts or to buy a home. “But we can change…

Terrence Kennedy told the Swampscott Tides that he has made “a real difference” during his time on the Governor’s Council. “I truly believe that in terms of the people who…