Patriot Seafood of Salem claimed first place Sunday in the second annual chowder contest at Harbor Fest, held at Fisherman’s Beach. The event, originally scheduled for Saturday but postponed due…
The Swampscott Garden Art Walk is under new leadership this year, with a renewed focus on creativity and community connection. Swampscott Recreation is stepping in to lead the Garden Art…
The Seaglass Village, which works to help seniors maintain their independence, has received a $30,000 grant from the Women’s Fund of Essex County. The grant is meant to support subsidized…
The No. 15 Swampscott boys’ lacrosse team saw its season come to a close Thursday evening in a 14-6 loss to No. 2 Weston in the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA)…
The Swampscott Senior Center is inviting residents to lace up–or take off–their shoes for a nostalgic sock hop on June 17 from 5 to 7 p.m. Attendees will be able…
The Select Board approved making Elm Place a one-way street and is considering additional traffic changes, following recommendations from the Swampscott Police Department. The Swampscott Police Department recommended changes to…
The Swampscott Select Board unanimously reappointed Gino Cresta as the interim town administrator. Cresta, who was raised in Swampscott, has led the Department of Public Works (DPW) since 2003. He…
Liz Smith told the Swampscott Tides she is resigning from the Water and Sewer Infrastructure Advisory Committee, following critical comments from the community and on social media. “I don’t think…
Swampscott Public Library Director Jonathan Nichols called repeated jokes about toilet paper during the Town Meeting budget debate insulting. “I found that line incredibly offensive,” Nichols said at a Board…
The 740 Swampscott Elementary School students were able to enjoy the school’s first field day celebrations on Tuesday at Phillips Park, after coordination from 190 parent volunteers as well as…
