Lydia Breed’s life was full of color and line work. She had taken to landscapes, religious depictions and activist commentary. Her work, which was part of a movement that helped…
As a Swampscott police officer remains on administrative leave amid an investigation into potential misuse of Lynn’s Flock license-plate reader system, it has become clear that the Swampscott Police Department…
Swampscott School Committee members discussed the potential benefits and drawbacks of establishing an official written policy regarding the use of funds in revolving accounts, something that is extremely rare for…
Earlier this month, the town’s Harbor & Waterfront Advisory Committee voted to recommend dredging the harbor to the Swampscott Select Board. Dredging involves removing large amounts of sand from underwater…
The Swampscott High School Unified basketball team took the court on Thursday with dozens of familiar faces in the stands. Friends, classmates and loved ones held signs and cheered loudly…
Bidding for seawall repairs at Eisman’s Beach, including a shotcrete overlay and related concrete work, will open Thursday at 2 p.m. Seawalls are structures designed to protect resources behind them…
Guided walking tours of the National Register-listed Olmsted Historic District will be offered Sunday, September 27, as part of the Trails and Sails series. Swampscott’s Olmsted Historic District was designed…
Seaglass Village will host a fundraiser on October 3, featuring improv troupe Accidentally on Purpose. “When Accidentally on Purpose expressed interest in performing at our fundraiser, we jumped at the…
Grateful Friends, a North Shore nonprofit supporting adults with cancer, is looking for Swampscott High School students interested in launching a local youth division chapter. The organization serves Essex and…
With just over five minutes showing on the clock and the game even at 1-1, Swampscott High School senior Simon Ramos stood on the penalty spot with the ball at…
