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Candidate Rick Jakious drops out of 6th congressional district race
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (265+ words) April 15, 2026 by Sophia Harris SWAMPSCOTT" Candidate for the 6th congressional district race, Rick Jakious, has suspended his campaign. The Swampscott resident and former District Director and Chief of Staff for Rep. Seth Moulton released a statement detailing his departure from the…...
Commentary: A fix for gambling, emissions, and AI's ills
1+ day, 13+ min ago (676+ words) April 14, 2026 by Guest Commentary The Supreme Court is preparing to consider whether states and municipalities can pursue billions of dollars in damages from fossil-fuel companies over greenhouse gas emissions. Dozens of local governments argue that these firms misled the public…...
The Pope and the president. He'll take the Pope.
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (269+ words) April 14, 2026 by Msgr. Paul V. Garrity For people unfamiliar with what Pope Leo has been saying, context is very important. Catholic social teaching has a long history of grappling with the reality of war in a world that sees bad people…...
Nahant Selectman Canty steps down
2+ day, 1+ min ago (676+ words) April 13, 2026 by Briana Alvarez NAHANT " After six years on the Board of Selectmen in Nahant, Selectman Eugene Canty has announced his decision to step down, citing a desire to pass the torch and allow new leadership to guide the Town…...
Commentary: American Muslims" unique role against anti-U. S. sentiment and Islamophobia
2+ week, 6+ day ago (262+ words) March 26, 2026 by Guest Commentary The reality tells a different story. The United States maintains deep strategic and economic ties with Muslim-majority countries, including longstanding alliances and extensive trade relationships that underpin the global economy. And yet even while the United…...
Nahant Selectmen candidates serve up their visions
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (778+ words) April 10, 2026 by Elizabeth Della Piana NAHANT " Community members and local officials gathered at Nahant Village Church Friday morning for a Community Breakfast that included speeches from Board of Selectmen candidates Patty Karras and David Wilson. With the flip of a…...
Swampscott limits ICE access
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (623+ words) April 10, 2026 by Erin Hickey SWAMPSCOTT " After more than a month of discussion, revisions, and legal review, the Select Board on Wednesday unanimously approved a formal proclamation outlining how the town will approach federal immigration enforcement on town-owned property." The measure…...
Evening with Pulitzer Prize Journalist, David M. Shribman
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (133+ words) April 10, 2026 by For the Item More about Mr. Shribman After graduating from Swampscott High School in 1972, Shribman went on to graduate summa cum laude from Dartmouth College with a degree in history and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He…...
Swampscott Select Board member issues apology
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (910+ words) April 9, 2026 by Erin Hickey SWAMPSCOTT " Select Board member Mary Ellen Fletcher issued a public apology on Wednesday evening after an independent investigation found she violated the town's code of conduct in connection with a formal complaint brought to the town…...
'The American Dream' explores the pursuit of justice with DA Paul Tucker
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (122+ words) The American Dream" explores the pursuit of justice with DA Paul Tucker'Itemlive April 9, 2026 by For the Item LYNN " The upcoming episode of "The American Dream" will focus on the pursuit of justice in Essex County with special guest District Attorney…...