Swampscott schools budget submitted, may change based on state funding
SWAMPSCOTT – The School Committee has submitted a zero deficit budget to the Board of Selectmen and Town Administrator Andrew Maylor.School Committee Chairman... Read more.
Swampscott library cuts back on hours
SWAMPSCOTT – The public library reduced its hours this week due to mid-year budget cuts.Library Director Alyce Deveau said the library would no longer be open... Read more.
Swampscott repairs 3 water main breaks
SWAMPSCOTT – Department of Public Works crews were busy making repairs to three water mains in town on Wednesday.Traffic slowed down temporarily on Humphrey... Read more.
Budget cuts close Swampscott library on Wednesday nights
SWAMPSCOTT – Patrons of the Swampscott Public Library will not be able to peruse the stacks this evening due to mid year budget cuts. Library Director Alyce... Read more.
Nahant explores idea of community garden
NAHANT – A community garden and municipal tree nursery is something at least one town official would like to see spring up in town.Nahant Town Administrator... Read more.
Swampscott chief proposes new false alarm bylaw
SWAMPSCOTT – Town officials are looking to place an article on the Town Meeting warrant that, if adopted, would add a new town bylaw to regulate alarms. Police... Read more.
Swampscott firefighters facing contract renewal at tough time
SWAMPSCOTT – Swampscott firefighters could find their feet held to the fire when it comes to renegotiating a union contract.The current three-year contract... Read more.
Fired Swampscott police lt. allowed to receive pension
SWAMPSCOTT – A former Swampscott police lieutenant is entitled to receive his pension even though he was fired from the department.The Swampscott Retirement... Read more.
Swampscott police chief proposes marijuana bylaw
SWAMPSCOTT – Police Chief Ronald Madigan has crafted a proposed bylaw which if adopted by Town Meeting, would provide stiff penalties for smoking marijuana... Read more.
Swampscott selectmen discuss budget cuts
SWAMPSCOTT – The budget was the sole topic of discussion at the Board of Selectmen meeting Tuesday evening.Town Administrator Andrew Maylor said in order to... Read more.