Politics & Government
Five Things You Need to Know Today: March 7
Selectmen are scheduled to meet at 7 am this morning to pick a new town administrator.
1) Newsbit of the Day: Selectmen are scheduled to meet at 7 am this morning to pick a new town administrator.
2) Swampscott Scholars: Drew Brooks has been placed on the Gettysburg College Dean's Commendation List for outstanding academic achievement in the Fall 2011. Gettysburg College students with a quality point average of 3.33 or higher for a semester's work are placed on the ist.
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Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College enrolls 2,600 undergraduate students and is located on a 200-acre campus adjacent to the Gettysburg National Military Park in Pennsylvania.
3) Swampscott Athletics: The first official practice for many SHS sports teams is March 19.
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4) Weather Watch: Sunny, with a high near 53, according to the National Weather Service.
5) Tide Watch: Today's low tide at is 3:50 am (-.34 ft). High tide is 10:05 am (10.23 ft). The sun will rise at 6:08 am and set at 5:40 pm.
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