Swampscott Town Meeting Members decided to approve budget reallocations to provide the school district with an additional $130,000. “I’m incredibly happy,” said School Committee Chair Glenn Paster. “It’s great for…
Town Meeting Members approved a slight increase to the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) payments for retirees. On Monday, the Town Meeting approved Article No. 8 to raise the base amount used…
Swampscott held its first night of the Town Meeting on Monday, and 15 articles were voted on. Here’s a look into what happened. Article No. 1 The first article allowed…
Ninety-two elected members were absent from the first night of Swampscott’s Town Meeting at the high school, though Town Moderator Michael McClung said the number wasn’t unusual. Swampscott elects 18…
Owning a cafe has been a long-time dream for Scarla Morel. As a child, Morel pictured a coffee shop or tea store that she would run. In high school, she…
When driving by or walking near Fisherman’s Beach, onlookers might see three to six boats actively fishing. For Mike Gambale and John Ingalls, it’s a way of life. Generation after…
Select Board Member Katie Phelan was elected as the chair of the committee Wednesday night, and Member Doug Thompson was voted in as the new vice chair. “I look forward…
Swampscott’s Town Meeting will be held on May 19 and 20, and there are 28 articles up for vote. Here’s a deeper look into each one. Article No. 1 The…
Swampscott will soon participate in one of the oldest forms of democracy, with the Town Meetings scheduled for May 19 and 20. “The Town Meeting is the oldest form of…
Swampscott Recreation is hosting a “sipping into summer” wine tasting event on Friday, May 16. From 7 to 9 p.m., attendees aged 21 and over are able to join Maia…
