Lifestyle The Swampscott Reporter Lifestyle RSS

New Ocean House

GUEST COLUMN: History Buffs review the 2009 Historical Society calendar

Swampscott -

Swampscott Historical Calendar for 2009 gets a once-over from the History Buffs, who offer a preview of the photos and their background for the rest of us ....

COLUMN: Feeling stressed? Health Department has some advice

Thu Jan 08, 2009, 11:28 AM EST

How are you managing the stress in your life? Stress cannot be banished from our lives completely and some stress is actually good for us, but ....

Rally scheduled Sunday to support Israel

Wed Jan 07, 2009, 02:36 PM EST

The Jewish Federation of the North Shore is sponsoring a rally in support of Israel during Operation “Cast Lead.”

Parlor meeting scheduled to raise balance of Y2I funds

Wed Jan 07, 2009, 01:37 PM EST

More than $210,000 has been pledged toward saving the 2009 Robert I. Lappin Youth to Israel Adventure and a parlor meeting has been scheduled for a private home at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, to raise the balance.

phoAMingrid_010809.jpg

Top Ten List: Jan. 8-15

Tue Jan 06, 2009, 02:49 PM EST

Top 10 things to do in Swampscott and Marblehead this week

Recreation Department has brand new programs

Tue Jan 06, 2009, 10:48 AM EST

The Swampscott Recreation Department is offering a group of new programs, ranging including over-40 basketball, soccer, indoor track, futsal, two February school vacation camps and even free use of the High School weight room ....

Robert V. Jolly Jr.

Bob Jolly of Swampscott installed as district Masonic officer

Mon Jan 05, 2009, 03:35 PM EST

Robert V. Jolly Jr. of Swampscott was recently installed a District Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Masons in Massachusetts ....

Poetry contest deadline

Mon Jan 05, 2009, 01:37 PM EST

The North Shore Poets' Forum's annual national contest is accepting entries now, $3 per poem, deadline March 10, and a reading on April 18 at the Beverly Public Library.

Organic land care course offered for landscapers

Mon Jan 05, 2009, 01:34 PM EST

Landscapers have an opportunity to expand their business operations and become accredited in organic land care ....

Help with unexpected loss of loved one

Sun Jan 04, 2009, 08:53 AM EST

The Center for Grief & Healing, a program of Hospice of the North Shore, is offering a support group on “Sudden Unexpected Loss,” beginning Saturday, Jan. 31 and ending on Feb. 21, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., 78 Liberty St., Danvers.

SHS Class of 1969 seeks missing classmates for reunion

Sat Jan 03, 2009, 01:07 PM EST

The Swampscott High School Class of 1969 is planning a June 20, 2009 reunion and the reunion committee is busy making arrangements for a wonderful gathering.

rabbiwaynedosick.jpeg

News from the Jewish Community Center: Jan. 2, 2008 online edition

Fri Jan 02, 2009, 04:37 PM EST

Here’s what is going at the Jewish Community Center of the North Shore, 4 Community Road, Marblehead, includng Family Day programs, pre-school opportunities and even a series of cooking classes ....

Elmo the Hazardous? Toy tests say it’s possible - with VIDEO

Thu Jan 01, 2009, 09:34 PM EST

Even a fuzzy Sesame Street Elmo doll can contain lead.

video icon

VIDEO: Lead toy testing

Swampscott man named new director at Newburyport YWCA

Wed Dec 31, 2008, 12:15 PM EST

John Feehan of Swampscott has been named executive director of the YWCA of Greater Newburyport ....

phoMTpigwalk_071008ng.JPG

Picture this: Our best photos of the year 2008

Wed Dec 31, 2008, 12:07 PM EST

Wicked Local Swampscott presents the best images from Wicked Local North of Boston photographers for the year 2008. For more local pictures, visit the North of Boston Photo Blog.

MEMA recommends travel precautions on New Year’s Eve

Wed Dec 31, 2008, 11:53 AM EST

The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) recommends that everyone take precautions if they must travel throughout the day on Wednesday, Dec. 31.

Girl Scout cookies to be sold at Swampscott Mall

Wed Dec 31, 2008, 08:40 AM EST

From Jan. 10 through March 15, the Girls Scouts of Ocean Bay — including Swampscott Girl Scouts — will be selling Girl Scout cookies outside of Stop & Shop ....

Volunteers work to Save Youth to Israel 2009

Wed Dec 31, 2008, 08:31 AM EST

A grass roots effort is underway to save the 2009 Robert I. Lappin Youth to Israel Adventure ....

Author

Swampscott author attends Hometown Reception in Boston

Mon Dec 29, 2008, 04:08 PM EST

Megan Kelley Hall of Swampscott, author of “Sisters of Misery,” and Andrew Rimas of Jamaica Plain attended the Hometown Authors Reception ....

Christmas tree collection and recycling details given

Mon Dec 29, 2008, 08:42 AM EST

Swampscott residents are asked to place their Christmas trees out for curbside collection during the week of Jan. 12 on their regular trash collection day ....

Toys1

Elmo the Hazardous? Toy tests say it’s possible

Tue Dec 30, 2008, 08:58 AM EST

Even a fuzzy Sesame Street Elmo doll can contain lead, recent toy tests revealed to a crowd hosted by state Rep. Lori Ehrlich ....

This Wicked Local site
sponsored by:
Get Firefox