The Swampscott Reporter's top 10 stories of 2020 Most read articles are an eclectic mix in a year like no other Sign up for the Swampscott Reporter’s newsletter. From ‘Vinnie' the turkey grinding traffic to a halt in Vinnin Square to the town’s initial Black Lives Matter protest, the Swampscott Reporter’s most-read stories are a wide-ranging bunch. They were written in a year like no other, so without further adieu, find the newspaper’s most-read stories in 2020 in a countdown from 10 to one below. The children combated isolation and social-distancing drawing pictures with chalk on the Orchard Circle sidewalks and asphalt.