Politics & Government
Swampscott Town Meeting Convenes Monday
Here's what you need to know about town meeting on Monday, May 4.

Town Meeting representatives will meet Monday, May 4 to address articles listed in Swampscott’s 2015 Annual Town Meeting Warrant.
Here’s what you need to know:
When:
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- Monday, May 4 at 7:15 p.m.
Where:
- Swampscott High School auditorium
What:
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- Among the articles voters will address is the town budget; establishing an overlay district along Humphrey Street “meant to encourage development in the historic downtown of Swampscott that enhances and encourages a mix of uses, protects historic and cultural resources, helps create a sense of place, and connects to the natural environment of the waterside”; and whether to appropriate funds for an artificial turf field at Philips Park.
- The 2015 Annual Town Meeting Warrant is available online.
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