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Maria's Gourmet Cafe Opens on Humphrey St
September 14, 2026
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Maria's Gourmet Cafe Opens on Humphrey Street
Maria Torres welcomed customers to the grand opening of Maria's Gourmet Cafe at 149 Humphrey Street on Sunday, Sept. 13. The new location is attached to the Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts and expands her family-run business. Torres's daughter, Emily Figueroa, is the cafe's manager.
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Harbor and Waterfront Advisory Committee Meets Tonight
The Swampscott Harbor and Waterfront Advisory Committee meets tonight, Sept. 14, at 6 p.m. in Town Hall's first-floor conference room and via Microsoft Teams.
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Swampscott for All Ages Committee Meets Tonight
The Swampscott for All Ages Committee holds its regular public meeting tonight, Sept. 14, at 6 p.m. at the Swampscott Senior Center.
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Library Board Meets Tonight in Baldwin Room
The Swampscott Board of the Public Library meets tonight, Sept. 14, at 5:30 p.m. in the Baldwin Room of the Swampscott Public Library.
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Book Worms Playgroup Meets Today at the Library
The Swampscott Public Library hosts the CFCE North Shore Book Worms Playgroup today, Sept. 14, from noon to 1 p.m., with play, stories, and crafts for young children.
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Library Announces Teen Poetry Contest Winners
The Swampscott Public Library announced its 2026 Teen Poetry Contest winners on Sept. 13 and published the full anthology for community download.
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School Committee Approves Donations, Adopts Anti-Bullying Plan
The Swampscott School Committee approved donations funding middle school math coaching and high school athletics, and adopted the district's updated Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plan.
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Girls Soccer Hosts Marblehead Today at Phillips Park
Swampscott High School's girls varsity soccer team hosts rival Marblehead at Phillips Park today, Sept. 14, at 4:30 p.m., looking to build on an undefeated start.
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Boys Soccer Travels to Marblehead Today
Swampscott High School's boys varsity soccer team plays at rival Marblehead today, Sept. 14, at 4:30 p.m. in a Northeastern Conference matchup.
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