Swampscott Morning Brief, Oct. 21: Town Hall now takes card payments

Happening Thu, Oct 22

• 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: Early voting continues through Nov. 3 election Early voting for the November 3 election continues at Town Hall, 22 Monument Avenue, with sessions running through October 28.Town of Swampscott
• 5:00 p.m.: Poet Laureate panel meets at Town Hall The Poet Laureate Selection Committee meets Thursday, October 22, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. in the first-floor conference room at Town Hall, 22 Monument Avenue.Town of Swampscott
• 5:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.: School Committee Executive Session meets Thursday at 5:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m The School Committee Executive Session meets Thursday, Oct. 22 at 5:30 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. at - Swampscott High School 200 Essex St - Principal's Conference Room.Town of Swampscott
• 6:00 p.m.: School Committee meets at the high school The School Committee holds a regular meeting Thursday, October 22, at 6 p.m. in room B129 at Swampscott High School, 200 Essex Street.Town of Swampscott
• 7:00 p.m.: Community Life Center task force meets virtually The Community Life Center Feasibility Study Task Force holds a virtual meeting Thursday, October 22, at 7 p.m.Town of Swampscott

Swampscott on Wed, Oct 21

• Town Hall now takes card payments Town Hall has begun accepting credit and debit card payments, according to a notice posted by the Town of Swampscott.Town of Swampscott
• Residents object to crosswalk repaint The Select Board held a hearing on the town's rainbow crosswalks, with residents speaking about the decision to repaint two Pride crosswalks in standard black and white, according to Swampscott Tides.Swampscott Tides
• Select Board OKs liquor license for First Watch The Select Board unanimously approved a liquor license for the First Watch restaurant under construction at Vinnin Square, a breakfast and brunch chain, Swampscott Tides reports.Swampscott Tides
• Town eyes test flood barrier at Preston Beach Officials are considering testing a temporary flood barrier at Preston Beach as the town keeps evaluating ways to protect its shoreline, a proposal discussed Tuesday, October 20, Swampscott Tides reports.Swampscott Tides
• Schools to destroy old special education records Swampscott Public Schools has issued a public notice that it intends to destroy records for students who exited special education services, according to Patch.Patch

Coming up

• Fri, Oct 23: Geotechnical drilling set for Pine Street Geotechnical drilling work is scheduled on Pine Street Friday, October 23, as the town conducts testing in the area.Town of Swampscott
• Sun, Oct 25, 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.: Farmer's market returns to Town Hall lawn The Swampscott Farmer's Market sets up on the Town Hall lawn Sunday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.Town of Swampscott
• Mon, Oct 26, 5:00 p.m.: Board of Health meets virtually Monday The Board of Health holds a virtual meeting Monday, October 26, at 5 p.m.Town of Swampscott
• Mon, Oct 26, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.: Burrill Street zoning session set for Monday A public information session on the Burrill Street zoning amendment is set for Monday, October 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. in room B129 at Swampscott High School.Town of Swampscott

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