The town election left one vacant seat on the Housing Authority. The Select Board will now be tasked with appointing someone to the vacant Housing Authority position, according to Interim…
The Select Board decided to move forward with a long-term lease for the former Hawthorne-by-the-Sea property. Town Meeting Members voted in December to allow the Select Board to lease the…
Republic Services and its unionized workers are set to meet with a federal mediator on Friday, as a two-week-long trash strike continues to impact Swampscott residents. Republic Services told the…
Swampscott native Chris Balliro believes in the value of repetition. After graduating from Swampscott High School as one of the Big Blue’s most decorated basketball players, Balliro played Division I…
The Swampscott Middle School has played a major role in Jessica Minter’s career, and on July 1, she will become its new principal. Minter, who has been a special education…
The Pride sidewalks in Swampscott have been repainted, thanks to a donation from Rebecca and Peter Spellios as well as support from the Select Board. The Spellios’ donated to repaint…
The Swampscott Library welcomed 63,409 visitors in fiscal year 2025, a 15% increase from the previous year, and enough to fill Fenway Park nearly twice. “And nearly half of our…
Multiple “no trespassing” signs that were recently posted in an area on Whales Beach may have already been removed. KP Law, who serves as the town counsel for Swampscott, is…
The Deeses’ home on Lewis Road was opened up to friends and neighbors on Saturday as a part of Swampscott’s annual Garden Art Walk. Around ten people sat in Allison…
The Town Election Review Committee will discuss, and possibly take action on, lowering the age to vote in local elections during its Wednesday meeting. The proposal stems from an initiative…
