Monica Sager

The Poet Laureate Selection Committee will open a call for submission between September 5 and 25. “The work they would make would become a staple for our town,” said Committee...

This story is part of a new series that Swampscott Tides is publishing about historic locations in Swampscott. It was produced with the assistance of Jonathan Leamon, vice chair of...

Since the inception of Swampscott Unites, Respects and Embraces (S.U.R.E.) Diversity, its members have often been asked about the limited notion of what diversity means, with the conversation frequently focusing...

Mike Minogue told the Swampscott Tides that he can’t argue with young people who say they can’t afford insurance in Massachusetts or to buy a home. “But we can change...

Jamie Belsito told the Swampscott Tides that she’s already working with members of Congress in both the House and Senate on supporting maternal mental health. “I’ve been working directly with...

Micah Jones told the Swampscott Tides that he “fully acknowledges that there is a significant tension between the Trump administration and Massachusetts.” “I think we have to find common ground,”...

Terrence Kennedy told the Swampscott Tides that he has made “a real difference” during his time on the Governor’s Council. “I truly believe that in terms of the people who...

Diann Baylis told the Swampscott Tides that while she had a “genuine interest” in international law in law school, she wanted to pursue the “humanitarian aspect of it.” “I like...

State Rep. Tram Nguyen said she knows that democracy is fragile and that “our entire system right now is at risk.” “If we were really hopeless, I would not be...

Dan Koh told the Swampscott Tides that he has always “aspired to figure out how government can best help people.” “It’s always been for me the aspiration to try to...