Politics & Government

5 Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 14

The deadline for registering to vote in the state primary election is Friday, Aug. 17. The Town Clerk's Office will be open until 5 pm on Friday (not the entire Town Hall, just the clerk's office).

 

1) Newsbit of the Day: The deadline for registering to vote in the state primary election is Friday, Aug. 17. The Town Clerk's Office will be open until 5 pm on Friday (not the entire just the clerk's office). If you want to know whether you are registered to vote call the office at 781-596-8855.

2) Swampscott Scholars: Monica Mendal was named to the Dean's List for the spring 2012 semester at Washington University in St. Louis. Hyman is enrolled in the university's College of Arts & Sciences.

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3) Food For Thought: All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure. Mark Twain

4) Weather Watch: The National Weather Service is predicting mostly sunny day with a high near 82.

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5) Business Listing Watch: VIDEO: Businesses: Time to Claim Your Listing on Patch! It's Free! And Comes With Extra Cheese!

Business owners can claim listings in Patch Places to better promote their business and inform readers.


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