What's New With the Grown Ups 2's Sandler, Lautner, Rock, and Hayek Crew

With two months to go the movie stars have been promoting their film on television and in Cancun.

Live Music This Weekend: Drop Zone

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Idol Angie Miller Sings Favorite Songs

American Idol Top 3 finalist Angie Miller gave her fans what they were waiting for - a free concert - on Saturday afternoon at Beverly High School.

Angie Miller Concert Draws Thousands

American Idol Angie Miller entertained thousands of fans with a concert at Beverly High School Saturday afternoon.

American Idol Angie Performs Free Concert Today After Parade

Angie Miller will be the star of a downtown parade and afternoon concert in Beverly on Saturday.

Live Music This Weekend: Los Sugar Kings and Myanna

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Jennifer Lawrence, Christian Bale Movie Gets a Name

The movie has resumed filming after stopping last week.

Music Sweet Music: The Stray Birds and Three Tall Pines at Me & Thee

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra Will Complete Its 65th Season Sunday

Come listen to music by Wagner and Bartok, and the Lehmanns playing Mozart.

Live Music This Weekend: 3Vibe

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Stargazers Set Their Eyes on 70s Sights

Extras donning retro threads and parked Detroit-made cars made the scene on Humphrey Street on Monday but few stars appeared.

Hollywood Comes to Swampscott Monday For Christian Bale Movie

Filming for the 1970s Abscam scandal movie will take place on Humphrey Street.

Classical Charity: Great Music, Great Food. What Could Could Be Better Than That?

Enjoy beautiful music in an intimate setting on April 9.

Live Music This Weekend: Gian Carlo Buscaglia

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Amy Adams and Christian Bale Movie Shoots Monday in Swampscott

Get ready for a retro look to hit Humphrey Street as Hollywood comes to town again.

Christian Bale, Jennifer Lawrence Movie May Shoot in Swampscott

The town administrator has been approached about a one-day shoot this spring on private property.

James Hankins: Swampscott Author With Three Amazon Best Sellers

The fiction writer answers questions about his books and writing and Swampscott.

Live Music This Weekend: the Swamptones

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore including the Swampscott sound in Andover.

Live Music This Weekend: Brother Son

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Swampscott High Senior Makes Some Noise in Poetry Out Loud Competition

Swampscott High senior Jackie Thomsen finished sixth in the state of Massachusetts.

Did Aly Raisman Dazzle in Her Dancing with the Stars Debut?

You've got until 11am to vote for the Massachusetts gymnast and help keep her in the competition. Here's how.

VIDEO: A Step for St. Patrick's Day

Sheila Bremer of the Bremer School of Irish Dancing and her students demonstrate a basic step.

Live Music This Weekend: Evolution and the Johnny Ray Band

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Check Out This Year's Film Festival in Salem, March 7-14

This year's all-documentary film fest runs through Thursday.

Live Music This Weekend: Tribute to Joni Mitchell's 'Blue'

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Live Music This Weekend: Squeezebox Stompers

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Who Won the Oscars 2013: Here is the Complete List of Winners

Daniel Day-Lewis won for best actor, Jennifer Lawrence for best actress and Argo for best picture.

Oscars 2013: Who Will Win Academy Awards and Where to Watch

A Swampscott guy won three Oscars. Read about Swampscott and Massachusetts connections to the Academy Awards.

Story of Peabody's Frank Quirk, Boat Captain Who Died in Rescue Attempt, Gets Hollywood Interest

The story of Peabody's Frank Quirk, the captain of a pilot boat that made a doomed rescue attempt during the Blizzard of '78, is getting a read from Ben Affleck, according to the Salem News.

Live Music This Weekend: Shawn Mullins and Carey Murdock at Me and Thee

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Book Launch Event Happening at Whit and Whimsy

Bookstore Whit and Whimsy will be welcoming a local author for his book launch next month.

VIDEO: Festival Film Shot in Swampscott and Marblehead Stars Local Families

"Henry Loomis Is Going To Die Tonight" was shot in Swampscott and Marblehead and stars local families. It screens at the Winter Film Festival tonight. Here's a sneak preview.

Oscars 2013: Academy Awards Host is Seth MacFarlane of Ted

Swampscott has a few connections to the Oscars. One is the host, who shot part of his movie in Swampscott.

Academy Awards 2013: The Whole List of Oscar Nominations

The Feb. 24, televised award ceremony will be hosted by the producer of a film, Ted, that was filmed — parts of of it — in Swampscott.

Winter Weather Cancels Winter Concert

Snowy Sundays Doom Performance

RERUN: Music Man Memories: Students Remember Bob Foucht

Byron "Bob" Foucht gave the gift of music to Swampscott students for three decades.

Live Music This Weekend: Charlee Bianchini, Plan B and More

Here is a round-up of live music throughout the North Shore this weekend.

Return Engagement

North Shore Philharmonic Back on Stage Sunday

Jackie Thomsen Advances in Poetry Out Loud

Poetry was in the air at Swampscott High School on Wednesday at the Poetry Out Loud competition.

North Shore Philharmonic Orchestra Concert Postponed

Next Sunday, Same Time, Same Program