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First Goal Already Checked Off for Big Blue Golf
At the beginning of the fall sports season, Swampscott High School golf Head Coach Ron Young asked his team what the happiest animal on the planet is. The athletes were…
From Side Hobby to Craft Cocktails: Swampscott Couple Shake Up the Mobile Bar Industry
Michael Lentz spent nearly 15 years working in corporate sales and software. But his 9-to-5 job didn’t stop him from pursuing what was once a side hobby. “I was making…
Swampscott, Marblehead YMCA to Celebrate Afterschool Programs
Nearly 475 children are served at six Marblehead and Swampscott schools as the Y expands access to licensed, affordable afterschool care. The Lynch/van Otterloo YMCA’s licensed afterschool programs have grown…
The Residence at Vinnin Square Brings Families Together at the Fall Festival
The Residence at Vinnin Square has hosted the Fall Harvest Festival every year since their opening. This year on Thursday, October 15, residents and their families took part in the…
Republic Services Changes Trash, Recycling Pickup Rules on One-Way Streets, Dead Ends
Republic Services has notified residents on several one-way streets and dead ends that their trash collection procedures will change. Beginning next week, residents on designated one-way streets and dead ends…
What the Lynnway Redesign Could Mean for Swampscott
With questions about traffic, construction and emergency access circulating across the North Shore, the Swampscott Tides is taking a closer look at the Lynnway Multimodal Corridor project and what the…
DAV to Host Free Veterans Benefits Seminar October 21
The Massachusetts Department of Disabled American Veterans (DAV), in conjunction with the E. F. Gilmore DAV, will host a free Veterans Information Seminar on Wednesday, October 21. From 11 a.m….
6th District Democratic Nominee Dan Koh Visits Swampscott Democratic Committee
Dan Koh, the Democratic Party nominee for the 6th Congressional District, visited Swampscott’s Democratic Town Committee on Wednesday, discussing his priorities for Washington and answering some questions. Koh thanked the…
Multiple Democratic Committee Board Members to Step Down
Six board members of the Swampscott Democratic Town Committee, including Chair Debbie Friedlander, will step down from their roles following November’s election. Friedlander, who has served on the board for…
Swampscott Officers Nominated for Police Star Award After Fatal Stabbing
Swampscott Police Chief Ruben Quesada recommended six officers for the Police Star Award for their actions during a stabbing incident outside the Stop & Shop in Vinnin Square. Police responded…