Gov. Maura Healey has selected Swampscott’s Veterans Crossing as one of the housing developments across the Commonwealth to receive nearly $278 million in state and federal financing and tax credits….
Experience the Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts in this audio story by reporter Lauren Baker. Interviewee 1: Johnny Ray Interviewee 2: Bonnie Buckley Interviewee 3: Anthony Rofino Interviewee 4:…
A new chapter for the North Shore arts scene began Saturday night as the Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts welcomed guests for its opening night on September 5. A…
A Swampscott police officer has been placed on administrative leave after the department was notified of concerns about potential misuse of Lynn’s Flock license-plate reader system. The Swampscott Police Department…
With Swampscott Public Schools starting the 2026-27 school year, more students may be entering the district than in recent years, but enrollment remains below pre-pandemic levels. Official enrollment figures for…
It was a busy week for Swampscott! Last weekend was PorchFest. 17 Swampscott residential homes became music venues on Saturday. The Swampscott Recreation Department held an End of Summer Extravaganza…
While it was unfortunately a rainy last week of summer before Labor Day, Swampscott residents still seemed to get a lot of beach reading in this season. More than a…
Jonathan Leamon serves as vice chair of the Swampscott Historical Commission and as president of Explorers Lifelong Learning Institute, based in Salem. Early photos taken by Stuart P. Ellis of…
After working at two libraries in Oregon and earning a master’s degree in library science from the University of Washington in June, Brayten Funke left the Pacific Northwest for his…
Gov. Maura Healey signed an act into law that will provide a real property tax exemption for qualifying people with disabilities in Swampscott. “This is a meaningful step toward making…
