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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Sept. 13

From history to local tides. Things to know in Swampscott on this summer day in September.

1) Weather Watch — National Weather Service forecasters are predicting a sunny day with a high near 82. 2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide is 6:19 am (.23 ft). High tide is 12:35 pm (9.49 ft). The sun will rise at 6:20 am and set at 6:57 pm.  3) Lottery Numbers for Sunday — Powerball: 4-19-22-32-53 Powerball 24 Power Play x4 Mega Millions: 7-12-19-23-31 Megaball 45 Megaplier x4 Megabucks Doubler: 6-8-22-23-31-35 The Numbers Game: Midday: 6-2-8-3 Evening: 7-6-4-4 Cash Winfall: Mass Cash:  4) In Music History — On this day in 1965 the song "Yesterday/Act Naturally" was released by the Beatles; and in 1996, Tupac Shakur died six days after being shot four times in a drive-by shooting. (From on-this-day-in-history.) 5) Big Blue Watch —  The Big …

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Then and Now

5 Things You Need To Know Today: Sept. 6

From history to local tides. Things to know in Swampscott on this summer day in September.

1) Weather Watch — National Weather Service forecasters are predicting showers with a high near 66. 2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide is 12:42 am (1 foot). High tide is 7:10 pm (9.65 feet). The sun will rise at 6:13 am and set at 7:09 pm.  3) Lottery Numbers for Monday — Powerball: 15-25-52-53-54 Powerball 2 Power Play x5 Mega Millions: 25-44-48-49-55 Megaball 20 Megaplier x3 Megabucks Doubler: 2-7-12-13-29-30 The Numbers Game: Midday: 4-5-5-9 Evening: 9-0-8-6 Cash Winfall: 2-7-10-14-16-29 Mass Cash: 5-6-9-13-17 4) In Music History — In 1957, Sam Cooke's first single "You Send Me" was released. (From on-this-day-in-history.) 5) Big Blue Watch —  The high school golf team tees off its first match of the season. They play Lynn Classical at …

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Aug. 10

From tides to history. Things to know in Swampscott on this summer day.

1) Weather Watch — National Weather Service forecasters are calling for scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon. Otherwise, the day is suppose to be mostly cloudy, with a high temperature near 79. 2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide is 3:02 pm (.81 feet). High tide is 9:28 pm (9.98 feet). The sun will rise at 5:44 am and set at 7:52 pm.  3) In Government — The Harbor Advisory Committee meets at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall. 4) Lottery Numbers for Tuesday — Powerball: 25-30-54-57-59 Powerball 6 Power Play x3 Mega Millions: The Numbers Game: Midday: 7-6-6-0 Evening: 5-4-6-5  Mass Cash:  Cash Winfall:1-2-4-11-27-28 5) 50 Years Ago in Swampscott, Aug. 10, 1961:  Swampscott Civil Defense Director Forrest Mason announced that there was mounting …

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Harbor Advisory Committee

Tuesday, August 9, 2011

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5 Things You Need To Know Today: Aug. 9

From tides to history. Things to know in Swampscott on this summer day.

1) Weather Watch — National Weather Service forecasters call for a mostly sunny day with a high near 73. 2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide is 2:01 pm (.82 feet). High tide is 8:09 pm (8.46 feet). The sun will rise at 5:43 am and set at 7:53 pm.  3) In Government — The School Committee meets for its summer retreat today at the Middle School starting at 8:30 am. 4) Lottery Numbers for Monday — Mega Millions:6-24-28-33-42 Megaball 19 Megaplier x3 Powerball: 25-30-54-57-59 Powerball 6 Power Play x3 The Numbers Game: Midday: 4-5-4-4 Evening: 7-7-5-6 Mass Cash: 2-5-9-10-24 Cash Winfall:1-2-4-11-27-28 5) 50 Years Ago in Swampscott, Aug. 9, 1961: The Comins Family volunteered to host a Brazilian student, Cibele Nogueira, of Rio de Janero. The visit…

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School Committee and Swampscott High School

Thursday, July 21, 2011

Patch Facts

5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 21

Today is Thursday, July 21, 2011. Here are five things for a Swampscott person to know on this summer day.

1) Tide Watch —  Beach walkers, dog walkers, swimmers and fishermen check this out. Today's low tide is at 10:04 a.m. (.70 ft.) and high tide is at 4:24 p.m. ( 8.93 ft.).  The sun rises at 5:24 a.m. 2) Weather Watch — The National Weather Service is calling for a sunny day with a high near 90. Excessive heat watch. Heat advisory: dangerous prolonged heat expected until Sunday.  Check out Swampscott's own local weather station data. 3) Massachusetts State Lottery Numbers: The Numbers Game: July 20: Midday: 6-2-4-7 Evening: 2-7-4-5 Cash Winfall: 1-25-30-36-38-39 4) Regatta Watch: The King of Clubs Regatta is Saturday in Swampscott Harbor. Swampscott, Nahant and Lynn boats will compete. 5) Today in Music History — In 1969, Duke Ellington …

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 20

Today is Wednesday, July 20, 2011. Here are five things for a Swampscott person to know on this summer day.

1) Tide Watch —  Beach walkers, dog walkers, swimmers and fishermen check this out. Today's low tide is at 9:21 a.m. (.33 ft.) and high tide is at 3:41 p.m. ( 9.05 ft.).  The sun rises at 5:23 a.m. 2) Weather Watch — The National Weather Service is calling for a sunny day with a high near 83. Check out Swampscott's own local weather station data. 3) Massachusetts State Lottery Numbers: The Numbers Game: July 19: Midday: 6-6-9-9 Evening: 1-2-3-6 Cash Winfall: 1-25-30-36-38-39 Mass Cash: 6-14-16-20-30 Powerball: 24-28-48-50-54 Powerball 4) Little League Watch: The 11-year-old Little League All-Star baseball team plays Methuen East in the Section 4 tournament at 5:45 p.m. in North Reading at the Benevento Complex. 5) Today in Music History — …

Friday, July 8, 2011

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: July 8

Today is Friday, July 8, 2011. Here are five things for a Swampscott person to know on this summer day.

1) Tide Watch —  Beach walkers, dog walkers, swimmers and fishermen check this out. Today's low tide is at 11:22 a.m. (-.27 ft.) and high tide is at 5:43 p.m. (10:21 ft.).  2) Weather Watch — The National Weather Service is calling for a mostly cloudy day with a high temperature near 73 and a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 1 p.m.  3) Massachusetts State Lottery Numbers: July 7 — Midday: 1-1-2-8 Evening: 4-6-3-7 Mass Cash: 12-13-14-17-29 Powerball: 11-15-24-50-55 Powerball 8 Power Play x24 4) Sox Watch: The Boston Red Sox bounded into first place Thursday night on Bunyanesque bats. The home team hit six homers against Baltimore, several of them were mammoth shots as the team notched it 52nd win of the season. 5) Today in …

Thursday, June 30, 2011

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5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 30

Today is Thursday, June 30, 2011. Here are five things for a Swampscott person to know on this summer day.

1) Tide Watch —  Beach walkers, dog walkers, swimmers and fishermen check this out. Today's high tide is at 11:25 a.m. (8.43 ft.) and low tide is at 5:12 p.m. (.93 ft.).  2) Weather Watch — The National Weather Service is calling for a mostly sunny day with a high temperature near 77.  3) Massachusetts State Lottery Numbers: Midday: 1-0-5-3  Evening: 0-6-3-1 Cash Winfall: 4-27-28-32-40-43 Mass Cash: 2-10-13-17-21 4) Little League Watch — The Little League All-Star Softball team, 12-year-olds, plays at home at the Forest Avenue softball field against Wyoma at 5:30 p.m.. 5) Today in Music History — In 1939, Frank Sinatra made his first appearance with the Harry James’ band.   In 1978, the Sex Pistols released their version of My Way. (…

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