April 27th is the Swampscott High junior class prom. Tickets are $85 and may be purchased after school in room c205 with Mrs. Green, or during lunch (twice a week) with Mr. Kravitz.
Midafternoon at Fisherman's Beach on Thursday took up where last summer left off.
Borrow a DVD such as My Week With Marilyn and get a week before you have to return it, courtesy of your local library.
The town clerk will draw names at 10 a.m. today to determine the order in which candidates will appear on the ballot in the April 24, local elections.
The vice chairman of the Swampscott Board of Selectmen writes to say the committee is looking for real estate agents, architects, business owners, developers, and residents living in historic homes.
Fisherman Ed Desrosier took advantage of Monday's May-like weather to gussy up his signature yellow fishing boat, the Janet Leigh.
The first sunrise of spring will draw town residents to the Sun Circle at Preston Beach Tuesday morning.
Sunday's gorgeous weather brought out these black and white sea birds.
The action will fill a void in seniors' lives. Saturday's St. Patrick's celebration was a dry run on the road to opening the Center future Saturdays.
Boy Scout Troop 53 will display scoutcraft and seek new members starting at 11 am Sunday in the St. John's Church basement.
Tonight at Town Hall the Renewable Energy Committee and selectmen will discuss a wind feasibility study, and reasons why the committee rejected the study's recommendation that the town build a wind turbine behind the Middle School.
Cenna Khatib was joined by her family Saturday at Copley Square in Boston where she read a poem she wrote that speaks out against attacks on Syrian people.
More than 20 pizza shops converged on Swampscott High Sunday for Pizza War, the latest brainchild from the Class of 2014.
Town Planner Peter Kane will present the results of a community survey and an update on the grant application the town filed with the MAPC.
House-cam view of Swampscott Harbor at sunset Friday.
The Cutting Crew won 42 percent of the vote in the Best of Patch Readers' Choice 2012 contest.
House-cam view of Swampscott Harbor from 4:45 pm Thursday.
Lou Gallo's history buff group reflected on the Swampscott train wreck and New Ocean House Hotel fire after the Gateway fire last year.
The tragic events unfolded 56 years ago on Feb. 28.
The tried and true novels of Lisa Gardner, J.A. Jance and Vince Flynn are in demand at the Swampscott Public Library.
The Westhovens took their three children to Washington, D.C. for school vacation week. They spent a week seeing the nation's capital. No car, no deadlines. Lots of memories.
Selectmen voted 3-2 on Monday to require candidates for the town administrator opening to take an online assessment.
House-cam view of Swampscott Harbor from 3 pm Tuesday.
Henry is a young cat who was rescued in January. He has wobbly cat syndrome, a neurological disorder — but don't tell him cause he doesn't notice it at all.
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Christopher Rowe outpaced most of the field coming in third in the Liberty Tree Mall's Diaper Derby held on Saturday, Feb. 25.
House-cam view of Swampscott Harbor from 5:30 pm Friday.
One Swampscott Chapter 70 activist says the funding formula is being manipulated like a patronage scheme. Another local activist says the state's explanation for 2013 funding is lazy.
The candidates are a Swampscott resident, Ipswich's acting town administrator and a town supervisor from the state of New York.