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Five Things You Need to Know Today: Dec. 13

From music history to local tides. Things to know in Swampscott on this fall day.

 

1) Weather Watch — National Weather Service forecasters are predicting a sunny day with a high near 45.

2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide at  is 6:31 am (.76 ft). High tide is 12:43 pm (9.82 ft). The sun will rise at 7:04 am and set at 4:10 pm. 

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3) Swampscott Scrambler — Unscramble these letters to spell the name of a Swampscott person, place or thing (answer to be posted tomorrow):

toemticem

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Monday's answer: basketball

4) Music History: In1966,  Jimi Hendrix recorded "Foxey Lady." (From http://www.on-this-day.com)

5) BBall Watch: The boys and girls Big Blue basketball teams open their seasons tonight with games against Winthrop. The boys play on the road and the girls play at home.


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