Swampscott unions vote down GIC
SWAMPSCOTT – The town will not be adopting the state Group Insurance Commission plan for the upcoming fiscal year.Town Administrator Andrew Maylor confirmed... Read more.
State borrowing plan worries towns
The announcement Thursday that the state is borrowing money to meet its obligations to municipalities has some local leaders on edge.According to State Treasurer... Read more.
Swampscott unions shoot down GIC offer
The town will not be adopting the state Group Insurance Commission plan for the upcoming fiscal year. Town Administrator Andrew Maylor confirmed the Swampscott Education... Read more.
Nahant school resurrects dormant music program
NAHANT – After several years without an elementary school musical instrument program, the sound of music will again be filling the air at Johnson Elementary... Read more.
Arbitration case of former Swampscott officer nears end
SWAMPSCOTT – An arbitration process between a former police lieutenant and the town that has dragged on for more than two years could be coming to a close.Former... Read more.
Nahant taxes up, revenue down
NAHANT – The tax rate has increased but the town expects to receive less in property tax revenue than it did during the last fiscal year.Assistant Assessor... Read more.
Cassidy arbitration nears closing
An arbitration process between a former police lieutenant and the town that has dragged on for more than two years could be coming to a close. Former Police Lt.... Read more.
Vinnin Square ledge proves too hard to chip; crew plans 3 days of blasting starting Friday
SWAMPSCOTT – The former home of Paradise Cleaners at 980 Paradise Road was razed last month and site preparation work is proceeding on the property.Centercorp... Read more.
Local officials brace for possible deep cuts to state aid
The state is facing a $1 billion deficit for the current fiscal year and Gov. Deval Patrick has asked for expanded 9C powers, which is troubling to many local officials.The... Read more.
Nahant Historical Society will hold annual Harvest Fair on Saturday
NAHANT – Celebrate fall at the annual Nahant Historical Society Harvest Fair this Saturday.On Sept. 27 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. the Nahant Historical Society... Read more.