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🌱 Patch AM: See which Swampscott grad earned a share of $157K scholarships.
Also check out The Meditations on the Swampscott Patch calendar

Good day Swampscott! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See which Swampscott grad earned a share of $157K scholarships.
Also on today's calendar: The Meditations and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Topsfield Fair Awards $157K In Scholarships To 36 North Shore HS Graduates (patch.com) — A Swampscott student, Lucy Kline of Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical High School, is among 36 North Shore graduates sharing $157,000 in Topsfield Fair scholarships. The awards highlight local teens' community involvement and fair volunteer work, with applications for the class of 2027 expected early next year and this year's Topsfield Fair running Oct. 2–12.
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📸 Around Swampscott
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Swampscott
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★ Featured events ★
- The Meditations →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Duke Robillard →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Deric Dyer - Music & Stories from a Life of Touring with Tina Turner and Joe Cocker →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
7:00 pm - A new era of entertainment finally arrives in Swampscott →
153 Humphrey St, Swampscott
5:00 pm - The Woman's Friend Society Gala →
Salem Waterfront Hotel, 225 Derby St, Salem
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 5
Friday September 11
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- Book Club: Kitchens of the Great Midwest
Lynn Public Library 5 North Common Street, Lynn, MA 01902
5:45 pm - Popsicles in The Park
Hadley Swampscott, MA 01907
6:00 pm - ABRAXAS: New England's Premier Santana Tribute →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Tickets now on sale for Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts →
Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts
1:00 pm - Barry Goudreau's Engine Room →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - A Band of Brothers - Not Just an Allman Brothers Tribute →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Paul D'Angelo's 3rd Annual So-Long-To-Summer Comedy Show →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 5
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
📣 Swampscott Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Swampscott PatchAM possible:
- Podiatry and Wound Care Solutions — (617) 877-4756
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. posted a job opening for Veterinary Hospital Receptionist in Lynn. Apply here.
- Endicott College posted a job opening for Assistant Coach, Roller Hockey (Seasonal) in Beverly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Swampscott here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marblehead
- LETTER: Get out to vote Sept. 1 (marbleheadcurrent.org)
Danvers
- Essex Tech Touts Lowest Per-Pupil Cost Among MA Vocational Schools (patch.com)
- Danvers Police To Host 'Fill The Cruiser' School Supply Drive (patch.com)
Ok Swampscott! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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