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Save the Glover! Earns Preservation Award as 140-Unit Development Advances
Save the Glover! Inc. and its 16-member board received a Pioneer in Preservation Award from Essex NationalHeritage Area on Thursday during the organization’sannual meeting in Haverhill. The award comes as…
Swampscott House Fire on Erie Street Remains Under Investigation
Swampscott police and fire departments responded to a house fire on Erie Street early Wednesday morning. The fire remains under investigation. The fire was reported on Wednesday, October 7 around…
Swampscott Unveils Archer Trail, Highlighting Eagle Scout’s Work and New Open Space
Town officials unveiled the Archer Trail Friday afternoon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and remarks from the Eagle Scout who made the trail the focus of his project. Archer Trail spans…
Select Board Backs Conditional Funding Application for St. John’s Parking Lot
The Select Board voted 3-2 to conditionally support applying for Community Preservation funding to acquire the St. John’s parking lot, though the board has yet to decide whether to pursue…
Owen Pulaski Earns Eagle Scout Rank After Restoring Foster Pond Kiosk, Bench
Owen Pulaski is officially an Eagle Scout, having completed his project around Foster Pond. Eagle Scout is the highest rank in the Scouts BSA, formerly known as the Boy Scouts…
Holden Hersey Earns Eagle Scout Rank With Service Project at New Archer Trail
Holden Hersey is officially an Eagle Scout, having completed his project around the new Archer Trail. Eagle Scout is the highest rank in the Scouts BSA, formerly known as the…
Sports of the Week: Field Hockey Wins Back-to-Back Matches
Football After suffering its first defeat of the season a week prior, the Swampscott High School football team got back on the right track Friday night with an explosive 52-14…
S.U.R.E. – Tell Us Your Story: Alyce Deveau
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…
How Do You Feel About The New Recycling Bins?
It’s time for the Swampscott Tides’ weekly poll. The paper will ask the public a question, followed by a feature story highlighting the results the following week. No pressure. No…
Photos of the Week October 3-9
It was a big week for the government. Finance Director Patrick Luddy presented capital improvement projects for the 2028 fiscal year Monday night. “We’re starting off the cycle here,” said…