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Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 5
The deadline to return nomination papers for elected town offices is 5 pm Tuesday, March 6.
1) Newsbit of the Day: The deadline to return nomination papers for elected town offices is 5 pm Tuesday, March 6.
2) Swampscott Scholars: Marko L. Samardzic, of Swampscott, a politics major and a member of the class of 2013, was named to the Dean's List for the first semester at Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH.
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3) Swampscott Athletics: The spring sports' parent/athlete meeting will be held on Tuesday at 6 pm in the high school auditorium. If there is a scheduling conflict due to winter tournament play, the meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 14 at 6 pm.
4) Weather Watch: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34, according to the National Weather Service.
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5) Tide Watch: Today's low tide at is 2:46 pm (.12 ft). High tide is 9:03 pm (8.68 ft). The sun will rise at 6:11 am and set at 5:38 pm.
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