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Unresponsive Boater Rescued Off East Point

September 6, 2026

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First Responders Rescue Unresponsive Boater Off East Point

Nahant Fire and Police rescued an unresponsive boater off East Point on Saturday after a wave knocked two people from a disabled boat. First responders provided emergency care and transported the victim by ambulance to Salem Hospital. The boater's condition is unknown; the incident remains under investigation.

Nahant Police Department

Stantec Presents Castle Road Redesign to Nahant Select Board

On Friday, engineering firm Stantec presented proposed roadway revisions and sidewalk enhancements for Castle Road to the Select Board.

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SJC Upholds Nahant's Eminent Domain for East Point Conservation Easements

On Thursday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court upheld Nahant's authority to take conservation and public-access easements across 12 acres of Northeastern's East Point property, ending an eight-year legal battle.

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Nahant Planning Board to Meet Sept. 8 on Budget, Zoning, and Variance Appeals

The Nahant Planning Board will hold a hybrid meeting Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at Town Hall and on Zoom to discuss the FY2027 budget, zoning updates, and pending variance applications.

Town of Nahant

Nahant Library Board Approves Contract for Director Morganstein

The Nahant Library Board of Trustees on Sept. 1 approved a new contract for director Nori Morganstein to continue leading the library.

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