Swampscott resident Richard Frenkel explored how automation, globalization and public policy have reshaped wages, proposing a universal basic income as a way to address growing economic inequality. Frenkel presented his…
Swampscott officials are reviewing the permitting and approval process that allowed a popup meat truck to operate in Vinnin Square last week. The Board of Health discussed the social media-fueled…
Growing up, Swampscott resident Marco Sanchez dreamed of winning the Stanley Cup. As he grew older, Sanchez realized that goal might not be attainable on the ice. He realized he…
As the town of Swampscott eagerly prepares for Fourth of July cookouts and beach days, the library welcomed a special visitor Monday: none other than the creator of the American…
Lion’s mane jellyfish have been spotted along Swampscott beaches — and across the North Shore — creating an obstacle course for beachgoers. Lion’s mane jellyfish have been spotted at Phillips,…
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. Story by Joseph Blood. Swampscott held its annual Strawberry…
Rep. Seth Moulton and his wife, Liz, released their family’s 2025 tax returns and Moulton’s 2025 federal financial disclosure statement, a move his campaign said exposed “Sen. Ed Markey’s baseless…
Residents are invited to gather Sunday, July 5, from 1 to 3 p.m. at Linscott Park for the Swampscott Garden Music Gathering, a free afternoon celebrating music, art and community….
This is a contribution from a Swampscott High School student, as part of the Swampscott Tides Big Blue Student News selection. Story by Cam Tracy Swampscott’s Recreational Department held its…
The hot topic on social media and on the beaches this week was the meat tent popup. Many have joked that Essential Foods Direct has been the one thing that…
