Swampscott Zoning Board to tackle cellular emissions
SWAMPSCOTT-Some area residents are concerned about what they believe are excessive emissions from the cell tower antenna on the town water tower and it is something... Read more.
Ehrlich presses new pollution bill
MARBLEHEAD-Her first solo bill is designed to hold polluters accountable for toxic chemical emissions.State Rep. Lori Ehrlich (D-Marblehead) is the lead sponsor... Read more.
Swampscott forms police station building board
SWAMPSCOTT – After approving funds to design a new police station Wednesday, Special Town Meeting members also voted to assemble a Police Station Building... Read more.
Swampscott’s Maylor a finalist again for Winthrop town manager
SWAMPSCOTT – Once again, Town Administrator Andrew Maylor is a finalist for the town manager position in Winthrop.Maylor said it’s still early in the... Read more.
Swampscott to change zoning bylaw
SWAMPSCOTT – Town Meeting unanimously passed extensive changes to the zoning bylaw on Wednesday evening after prolonged discussion and at 10:30 p.m. passed... Read more.
PETCO scheduled to open in Swampscott
SWAMPSCOTT – PETCO could be opening at the former Trader Joe’s site in Vinnin Square as early as this fall.Attorney Chris Drucas, who represents PETCO... Read more.
Swampscott meeting OKs police station design funds
SWAMPSCOTT – Town Meeting voted to borrow $450,000 to fund the design of a new police station despite the objections of the selectmen.The article, which required... Read more.
Swampscott moderator to helm final Town Meeting
SWAMPSCOTT – This evening at Town Meeting will mark the end of an era.Town Moderator Martin Goldman, who was elected to another one-year term on April 28,... Read more.
Swampscott police union opposes regional dispatch center
SWAMPSCOTT – Police officers were disappointed with a Town Meeting vote Monday evening that allows the selectmen to enter into an intergovernmental contract... Read more.
Judge denies defense request for murderer
A convicted murderer on death row is seeking a new trial and at a hearing Tuesday a federal court judge denied the defense’s request to turn over all prosecution... Read more.