Big Blue Football Hosts St. Mary's Tonight

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Big Blue Football Hosts St. Mary's in Season Opener Tonight

The Swampscott High School football team opens its season at home against St. Mary's at 7 p.m. Thursday at Blocksidge Field. St. Mary’s won the last two meetings, including a 28-0 shutout in 2025.

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Town Explores Coastal Protections for Fisherman's Beach

Consultants presented coastal resilience options to the Select Board on Tuesday, including seawalls, flood barriers, and raising the historic Fish House.

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School Committee Meets to Review Goals Tonight

The Swampscott School Committee meets at 5:30 p.m. Thursday in Room B129 at Swampscott High School to discuss school opening updates, superintendent goals, and MSBA projects.

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Finance Committee Examines FY2026 Year-End Financials Tonight

The Finance Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Town Hall to review FY2026 year-end financials and discuss a transitional audit report.

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Historical Commission to Review Demolition Applications Tonight

The Historical Commission holds a hybrid meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Town Hall to make initial determinations on demolition requests for 74 Beach Bluff and 299 Salem Street.

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Teen Book Bedazzle Program at Library This Afternoon

Students in grades 5–12 can design and bedazzle custom book covers from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the library Makerspace.

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Swampscott Opens Applications for Next Town Poet Laureate

Residents ages 21 and older may submit three original poems during September to be considered for the two-year Poet Laureate term.

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Seaglass Village Relocates Headquarters to Clarke School

The nonprofit aging-in-place network moved into dedicated office and meeting space at the former Clarke School to support its growing programs and volunteer base.

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Big Blue Girls Soccer Blanks Gloucester 9-0 in Season Opener

The Swampscott High girls soccer team opened its season with a 9-0 win over Northeastern Conference rival Gloucester on September 8, led by Greta Siefken's two goals and four assists.

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Big Blue Cross Country Teams Sweep Salem in Season Opener

On Wednesday, September 9, the Swampscott High boys and girls cross country teams opened with dual-meet victories against Salem. Annabelle Averett led the girls to a 17-44 win, while Anthony Colella led the boys to a 15-50 victory.

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