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Morning Swampscott! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new pickup rules will change afternoons at Swampscott Elementary

Also on today's calendar: ABRAXAS: New England's Premier Santana Tribute and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A morning thunderstorm or two, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 62.
  • Saturday: Periods of sun with a shower, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Swampscott Elementary School Sets New Rule For Pick Ups (iheart.com) — Parents at Swampscott Elementary now must wait until 1:45 p.m. to line up for the 2:10 p.m. dismissal, a change aimed at easing traffic on nearby streets. Swampscott police will help direct cars for the next few weeks as everyone adjusts, and officials are asking families to be patient while the new routine is tested.
   

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