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Play Ball: Parade and Ceremony Gets Little League Season Underway

Brendan CassidyMay 2, 2026May 3, 202603 mins

A sea of children donning colorful caps and uniforms marched from Linscott Park to the Swampscott Middle School fields Saturday morning, enduring some light showers to officially kick off the…

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Big Blue Track and Field Adds Coach with Half Century of Experience

Brendan CassidyMay 1, 2026May 1, 202603 mins

Swampscott resident Lee Eddy’s track and field coaching career dates back to 1977. After finishing his career running track at Boston University, Eddy founded the women’s track and cross country…

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NEC Winter All-Conference Teams Littered with Big Blue Athletes

Brendan CassidyApril 30, 2026May 1, 202602 mins

The 2025-26 winter sports season was another successful one for the Swampscott High School athletic programs, with players and coaches receiving league and statewide recognition. Athletic Director Kelly Wolff recapped…

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Big Blue Bats Battle on the Softball Diamond

Brendan CassidyApril 22, 2026April 23, 202602 mins

The Swampscott High School softball team brought the bats on Wednesday, scoring a season high of six runs in a loss to Salem High School. The team made solid contact…

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Newly Added Cameras Showcase Baseball, Softball Talent

Brendan CassidyApril 21, 2026April 22, 202602 mins

Much to the delight of players, coaches and families, Swampscott High School baseball and softball games started live streaming this spring, thanks to the addition of new cameras stationed at…

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Running for a Reason: Swampscott’s Alden Freddo Takes on Boston Marathon

Monica SagerApril 20, 2026April 20, 202603 mins

Swampscott resident Alden Freddo has always wanted to run the Boston Marathon. Monday is the 28-year-old’s chance. “Not being a runner, I never felt ready to run Boston,” Freddo said….

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From Non-Runner to Marathoner: Swampscott’s Hannah Zafrani Embraces Boston Challenge

Brendan CassidyApril 20, 2026April 20, 202602 mins

At 24 years old, Swampscott native Hannah Zafrani doesn’t consider herself a runner, despite being one of 13 local residents set to compete in the 2026 Boston Marathon on Monday….

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Burke’s Tumbling Sends Two Athletes to Regionals

Monica SagerApril 17, 2026April 20, 202603 mins

Grace Morrison and Andie Maregni will represent Swampscott’s Burke’s Tumbling Academy at the Regional Championships this weekend. “As a coach, I couldn’t be prouder of these girls,” said coach Sam…

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Under Helm of New Coach, Girls Tennis Serves Up Scorching Start

Brendan CassidyApril 17, 2026April 19, 202603 mins

Swampscott Public Schools Lead Nurse Emily Cilley has added coaching the girls tennis team to her list of responsibilities this season, and the Big Blue couldn’t be off to a…

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Girls Lacrosse Nets Nine first quarter goals, Extends Winning Streak

Brendan CassidyApril 13, 2026April 14, 202603 mins

The Swampscott High School girls lacrosse team wasted little time lighting up the scoreboard on Monday, rolling to a 17-4 win over Gloucester High School. The Big Blue tallied their…

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