Swampscott may explore legal options regarding MBTA requirements that the town would be responsible for removal of hazardous material from the train station, which was built in 1868. "Attorneys … ...

SWAMPSCOTT — After decades of debate, the Swampscott Rail Trail is one step closer to leaving the station. The vote total for Thursday's special election to decide the future of the walking and ...

At the History Buffs October meeting, a dozen of us discussed the 2012 Swampscott Historical Society Calendar, ... which was originally part of the Narrow Gauge Railroad from Lynn to Boston.

SWAMPSCOTT - As commuters deal with the closure of the Sumner Tunnel, the other alternatives are dealing with their own potential hiccups. On Thursday, the Commuter Rail parking lot in Swampscott ...

Editor's note: Due to incorrect information, the original version of this article incorrectly described a Town Meeting vote on a tourist lodging zoning overlay district. Town Meeting approved the new ...

That’s clear driving around Swampscott, where lawn after lawn is decorated with signs urging neighbors to vote YES or NO in a town referendum on the bike path next Thursday. Opponents also object to ...

The iconic Swampscott train depot, built in 1868 for the B&M Railroad and designed by George W. Cram, has been vacant for years. An example of 19th-century train depot architecture — stick style ...

The Lynn commuter rail station will close on Oct. 1, leaving riders traveling to Revere or Swampscott for service until a temporary platform is built in the north-of-Boston city.

Lynn Station, which is on the Newburyport/Rockport line, was closed on Oct, 1, 2022, due to safety issues. Since then, bus service has connected passengers to Swampscott Station.

Swampscott will also remove some impervious surface for planting near the middle school and the commuter rail station.