Government
Interim Town Administrator Likely To Seek Position Full-Time
Interim Town Administrator Gino Cresta told the Swampscott Tides that he plans to apply for the position on a full-time basis. “I change my mind every day. Initially I was…
Swampscott Works To Preserve Tree Canopy Amid Development Pressures
Swampscott has maintained its “Tree City USA” designation for 31 years, but like many towns nationwide, it is grappling with shrinking tree coverage. “Swampscott is absolutely not alone,” said Jim…
Swampscott Committee Launches Survey For Town Administrator Search Amid Debate
The Town Administrator Search Committee is sending out a survey to gauge Swampscott residents’ opinions on the next town administrator, though one committee member called the process “performative.” Peter Spellios,…
‘As Long As They Pay:’ Debate Over Park Permit Enforcement
The Select Board agreed to postpone a town meeting article that would focus on town-issued permits for Swampscott parks and fields. Board members, though, still acknowledged that there is an…