5 Things to Know: Bundle Up

It'll be a cold one today with wind chills making it feel like below zero.

Posted Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:39 pm ET|Updated Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:41 pm ET

Here are five things to know Jan. 3, 2013 in Swampscott:

1) Sky Watch: A comet brighter than the moon could grace the night sky come fall. Check out this article on comet ISON for details.

2) Newsbit of the Day: Did you see what were selectmen's number one items for 2013? Here is what the board members said.

3) Swampscott Scholars: Swampscott High Class of 2012 graduate Lindsey Marini received the Faith R. Shoer Scholar-Athlete Memorial Scholarship.

4) Weather Watch: Sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -2. West wind around 9 mph.

5) Big Blue Watch: The Swampscott swimming and diving team takes the pool against Lynn English on Thursday at 5 p.m. at the JCC in Marblehead.

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