Residents and staff at The Residence at Vinnin Square in Swampscott recently gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of Dr. Barbara Louise Carter.

Almost a century ago, in a famous Supreme Court dissent, Justice Louis Brandeis provided an enduring definition of the role of states in the American political system. They were, in a metaphor ...

The Town has announced that local elections will be held on April 28, and has released several key dates for community members to get involved. The last day for candidates to obtain nomination papers ...

Either at the rim or in the fourth quarter against tough teams, Swampscott's boys basketball team knows how to finish.

Forty-four degrees Fahrenheit and a light wind is a gift on this winter afternoon, ideal for a trip to one of a favorite spot ...

A nearly 136-year-old shipwreck has been uncovered at Island Beach State Park following weeks of beach erosion caused by ...

This quiet Massachusetts destination blends colonial history, local dining, and scenic camping and paddling just outside the ...

As 2025 comes to a close, the Herald wishes to reflect on our coverage and share readers’ favorite stories from the year. From in-depth local news pieces that got to the heart of our communities’ ...