Local actress and librarian Julie Butters says Shakespeare continues to captivate audiences with his beautiful language, daring female characters and compelling villains. In a presentation led by ...

The Tree Committee reviewed the Glover Residences project and its plants, suggesting a need for more shade coverage and additional trees. A presentation for the 140-unit development – 44 ...

The Swampscott Cultural Council is now accepting grant applications from local artists, cultural organizations and community members for its upcoming funding cycle. Applications will be accepted ...

The Swampscott Arts Association has installed a new hanging system at the Clarke School, allowing artwork to be displayed there. The opening members’ show will be on display from October 1 through ...

A dozen people hiked in Harold King Forest on Tuesday as part of Essex National Heritage’s Sails and Trails event. The walk was led by Swampscott Conservancy members Dick Simmons and Richard Frenkel.

Finance Director Patrick Luddy told the Finance Committee that the Department of Public Works (DPW) truck that caught fire ...

It’s time for the Swampscott Tides’ weekly poll. The paper will ask the public a question, followed by a feature story ...

Volunteers will gather Saturday, September 19 for the seventh annual Land and Sea Cleanup, hosted by SPUr and Sustainable Marblehead in Swampscott, Beverly, Lynn, Marblehead and Salem. “These cleanups ...

The Swampscott Education Foundation is donating a $40 gift card each week to a staff member in the Swampscott Public Schools district. A virtual wheel will be spun each Wednesday, and Superintendent ...

The Harbor and Waterfront Advisory Committee voted to recommend that the Select Board pursue dredging of the harbor off of Fishermen’s Beach in the near future. Funding for the ...