Kids & Family

Five Things You Need to Know Today: April 12

In celebration of National Library Week, April 8-14, the Swampscott Public Library is having Amnesty week. The library will clear any Swampscott fines that you have outstanding on your library card. The library is unable, however, to clear fines from ot

 

1) Newsbit of the Day: To celebrate National Library Week, April 8-14, the  is having an Amnesty week. The library will clear any Swampscott fines that you have outstanding on your library card. The library is unable, however, to clear fines from other libraries.

2) Swampscott Scholars: The Swampscott High website reports the following about Joe Medoff:

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"A tip o' the cap to Senior SHS student Joe Medoff, who just had his award-winning (Marblehead Festival of the Arts, 2011) poem "Spring. Sprang. Sprung" accepted for publication in Teen Ink Magazine.  Here's a link to his poem:  http://www.teenink.com/poetry/free_verse/article/345970/Spring-Sprang-Sprung/"

3) Swampscott Athletics: On Friday at 4 pm the boys tennis team goes face-to-face on their home courts against Reading Memorial High School. Home 

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4) Weather Watch:  The National Weather Service is calling for scattered showers, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 51.  

5) Business Listing Watch: Attention Swampscott business owners: Did you miss participating in the first Patch Local Business Forum survey? Well, it’s not too late to join the forum for this month’s survey. Let your voice be heard (anonymously) on a variety of important topics by signing up here. We're hoping your opinions will help promote conversation and make our community stronger.

 


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