Amazon fire hits home for Peabody’s Samantha Cerqueira
BRAZIL — The “lungs of the earth” have been on fire for three weeks. Some people don’t know it’s happening, and many don’t under... Read more.
Swampscott Board of Health exploring options to make animal control staff full-time
SWAMPSCOTT — Diane Treadwell has spent her work weeks on call at all hours for 15 years as the Animal Control officer. She receives no benefits, has no unifor... Read more.
New Music Breakdown: Taylor Swift’s “Lover” album is here
I thought I was going to hate the entire album, but Taylor Swift took me by surprise. The first two released tracks from her seventh studio album, “ME!... Read more.
Swampscott pushes for full-time animal control department
SWAMPSCOTT — Diane Treadwell has spent her work weeks on call at all hours for 15 years as the Animal Control officer. She receives no benefits, has no un... Read more.
PorchFest coming to Swampscott Sept. 14
SWAMPSCOTT — On Sept. 14, Swampscott residents will enjoy the sounds of live music right from their neighbor’s porches. The event is called PorchFest, a... Read more.
Swampscott Rotary Club honors BARKA Foundation
SWAMPSCOTT — The phrase “service above self” came full circle for the Swampscott Rotary Club on Wednesday. The group met for a luncheon at Mission... Read more.
Committee appointed to help study King’s Beach water quality
LYNN — A six-person committee will dive into the water quality issues and high bacteria levels at King’s Beach. The committee was announced by Lynn City... Read more.
Pedestrian struck by car in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT — An 81-year-old woman was hit by a car while crossing Humphrey Street at a crosswalk Tuesday night. The victim was conscious when first responders... Read more.
Pain of son’s suicide prompts police officer to push for mental health training
LYNN — More police officers die by suicide than homicide and it’s a statistic Lynn resident Dave Betz knows all too well. In 2016, the Chelsea Police li... Read more.
Blocksidge Field receives national honors
SWAMPSCOTT — The newly-designed Blocksidge Field is being admired on a national level. The athletic field has been recognized as an award winner by the Am... Read more.