Community Corner

6 Things To Do This Weekend: May 27 - May 30

Root for the Bruins, volunteer at Phillips Beach and remember those who died serving the country.

The weekend forecast calls for a string of partly sunny days. Here's hoping the parts that are sunny coincide with your outdoors activities.

Here is a selection of events for the Memorial Day weekend.

1. Watch the Bruins

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Where/When: on Friday at 8 p.m.

Why Go: Join local Bruins fans at the bar and eat some chicken wings.

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2. Lend a hand at the Clean-up

 Where/When: Phillips Beach on Saturday at 9 a.m.

Why Go: Help keep the town beach beautiful.

3. Recycle Scrap Metal

Where/When: The Public Works Yard at 300 Paradise Road on Saturday,  from 8:30 a.m. until noon.

Why Go:  The scrap will be sold and the proceeds will benefit the Jackson Park Playground Project.

4. Watch

Where/When: At the Forest Avenue ballpark on Saturday at 7 p.m.

Why Go:  The team is building momentum as it heads into the tournament.

Pricing: Free 

5. Go to the Beach

Where/When: Take your pick.

Why Go: It's not snowing.

Pricing: Free

6. Attend Memorial Day Observances

Where/When: The Veterans Lot at Swampscott Cemetery on Monday at noon.

Why Go: To remember veterans who died serving the country.


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