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Swampscott Considers Testing Temporary Flood Barrier at Preston Beach
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Swampscott Native Wins State Amateur Golf Championship

Brendan CassidyAugust 19, 2026August 20, 202603 mins

After a long week of driving, chipping and putting, Swampscott native Aidan Emmerich dominated the final round of the 2026 Massachusetts Amateur Golf Championship on July 11, claiming the prestigious…

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Swampscott High School at No. 58 in Massachusetts Rankings, Up 40 Spots

Monica SagerAugust 19, 2026August 20, 202602 mins

Swampscott High School placed No. 58 among Massachusetts’ public high schools in new rankings from U.S. News & World Reports. The rankings included 353 of the 408 public high schools…

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Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts Sets Eyes on Opening at Former Hawthorne-by-the-Sea Site

Monica SagerAugust 19, 2026August 19, 202606 mins

The Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts will open by Labor Day weekend.  Last December, Town Meeting approved an RFP allowing for a lease of up to 30 months from…

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Lincoln’s Landing Eviction Case Highlights Broader Concerns Over Humphrey Street Business Turnover

Monica SagerAugust 18, 2026August 20, 202606 mins

As the eviction case against Lincoln’s Landing returns to court Thursday, a review of historic records shows that a number of businesses have come and gone from the same Humphrey…

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Spotted Lanternflies Found in Swampscott, State Officials Confirm

Monica SagerAugust 17, 2026August 19, 202602 mins

The Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) has confirmed the presence of the invasive spotted lanternfly in Swampscott. The spotted lanternfly is an invasive sap-feeding insect from Asia.The insect was…

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Meet the Candidates: 6th Congressional District

EditorAugust 14, 2026August 19, 202601 mins

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…

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Meet the Candidates: Governor’s Council

EditorAugust 14, 2026August 18, 202601 mins

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…

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Meet the Candidates: Mike Minogue, Governor

Monica SagerAugust 14, 2026August 17, 202609 mins

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…

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S.U.R.E. – Tell Us Your Story: Sue Burgess

Monica SagerAugust 14, 2026August 3, 202603 mins

Since the inception of Swampscott Unites, Respects and Embraces (S.U.R.E.) Diversity, its members have often been asked about the limited notion of what diversity means, with the conversation frequently focusing…

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What’s Your Favorite Swampscott Beach?

Monica SagerAugust 14, 2026August 6, 202601 mins

This summer, we’re kicking off a new Swampscott Tides tradition: a simple weekly poll followed by a feature story highlighting the results and some of your best comments. No pressure….

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