Swampscott News

A A classroom scene being filmed at Swampscott Middle School for the Adam Sandler movie Grown Ups 2 has been rescheduled for Tuesday, according to the superintendent of schools.

Where an appellant homeowner has appealed from the refusal of the appellee Board of Assessors of the Town of Swampscott to abate his real estate taxes, a decision for the appellee is proper, as the appellant's income-capitalization analysis was not a reliable indicator of the property's fair cash value.

A We know Swampscott residents don't just stay in Swampscott when they want a night out and a break from cooking.

Needham residents will have to wait until toward the end of the summer to get their first taste of Swizzles Frozen Yogurt .

A On the railroad station side of the street movie stars Adam Sandler and David Spade hustled up the station stairs for positions on the Grown Ups 2 movie set - the platform.

Five Things You Need To Know About Today is a Patch column that provides readers with essential, daily information at a glance.

A Welcome to Stanton. Commuters pouring from the 4:45 pm outbound Wednesday here in Swampscott found their station stop's name had changed.

The following excerpts are from reports in theA Peabody Police Department A press log from May 28-29. Monday, May 28 3:34 p.m. An officer reported finding a young child walking in the street on Paleologos Street looking for its parents.

A The Zoning Board of Appeals approved Tuesday nightA the state'sA first temporary movie sound stage in Swampscott.

A 1) Newsbit of the Day: A The Swampscott Harbor Festival including the duct-tape regatta and teen bands is June 23, at Fisherman's Beach.A 2) Swampscott Scholars:A Avory RescaA of Swampscott, MA received aA Bachelor of ArtsA degree in Studio Art within the College of Arts & Sciences during May commencement ceremonies at the University of Vermont.A ... (more)

A 1) Newsbit of the Day: The town will host Memorial Day ceremonies at noon at the Swampscott Cemetery .

A Swampscott resident and veteran Patrick Burke was among the runners and walkers who raised money for injured veterans at the May 20, Run-Walk to Home Base event presented by New Balance.

A Ceremonies Memorial Day ceremonies will take place noon Monday in the Veterans' LotA at the Swampscott Cemetery .A Rev.

Hollywood is causing parking problems for one local town. Filming for "Grown Ups 2" is taking over more than 100 spots at Eisemen's Beach in Swampscott.

A Information for this article was submitted by Cindy Blonder and David Van Dam.

A To get a new school project off the ground would take two favorable votes, two appropriations and two other variables - a concerted effort and one that engages the public.

A 1) Newsbit of the Day: A The unemployment rate for Swampscott was 4.4 percent in April 2012 compared to 5.2 percent a year earlier, in April 2011, according to state labor statistics.

The following was submitted byA Erin Calvo-Bacci: The Chocolate Truffle on Thompson Street in Winchester now offers cupcakes under the brand Boston Cupcake Girl; cupcakes which mirror The Chocolate Truffle's award winning and locally made hand dipped truffle and chocolate flavors.A When husband and wife team Erin Calvo-Bacci and Carlo Bacci noticed ... (more)

A The School Committee voted 4-0 on Wednesday to approve the superintendent's recommendation for a new assistant superintendent - Pamela Angelakis, the principal of Stanley Elementary School.

A Columbia Pictures will seek permits and a variance from the Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday, May 29, to build a temporary structure for filming at Phillips Park .