Recently, Swampscott High School hired Jaymie Caponigro, Class of 2017, as its next girls varsity soccer coach. Though Caponigro is only 24, she believes she’s ready for this challenge of leading the … [Read more...] about SHS alumna comes back to lead the Big Blue
Archives for June 15, 2023
Art a lifelong pursuit for Hersh Goldman
The first time Hersh Goldman remembers being noticed for his art was in the third grade. Goldman, a resident of Swampscott for the last 35 years, grew up in Lowell, where he quickly developed a … [Read more...] about Art a lifelong pursuit for Hersh Goldman
Ben Fernekees takes us all on his mission
Meet 10-year-old Ben Fernekees of Swampscott. Ben is just like every other 10-year-old. Well, almost. What sets him apart from most other kids his age is that he is the co-founder of Ben’s Mission, an … [Read more...] about Ben Fernekees takes us all on his mission
MiraMar has a passion for printing
If you happen to be strolling down Swampscott’s downtown area, you might stumble upon a small shop on the corner of Humphrey and Redington streets filled with different types of printmaking … [Read more...] about MiraMar has a passion for printing
All the world’s a stage for these lovers
Julie and Bryan Butters, a Swampscott couple, met via Match.com on New Year’s Day nine years ago. Since then, they have shared their love story through William Shakespeare’s plays. It didn’t take … [Read more...] about All the world’s a stage for these lovers