Sports Update: NCAA BRACKET – For the first time in program history, the Endicott men’s ice hockey team has earned a bye into the quarterfinal round of the NCAA Tournament, which is scheduled for March 18.
The Gulls will host their first-ever NCAA Tournament game in two weekends against the winner of Plattsburgh State and Norwich. For more information, stay tuned to www.ecgulls.com.
North Shore Sports Night airs tonight at 7 p.m. with Rick Moore and Tim Kearns
Weather – National Weather Service – Seasonable temperatures today but blustery with west/northwest winds gusts from 20 to 30 mph this afternoon. Sunshine early with cloud cover increasing after noon. High temperatures into the 40s.
Community News Notes – Photos – Sports
Mass Transportation – Reminder in #Beverly #Salem the Danvers River Channel under the Kernwood Drawbridge will be closed to marine traffic. Closure in place 2/27 – 3/10, from 7:00am until 3:30pm. The drawbridge will remain open to roadway traffic, but daytime lane closures may be necessary.
North Shore Community College – Congratulations to Jason Marsala who begins his new role at NSCC today as Dean of Enrollment Services
City of Lynn – Register for the Preschool Lottery now! For more details, see the flyers below. Link to application: lynnschools.org/departments/we
Swampscott Library – Celebrate National Women’s Day at the library by coming to see Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)! Join us at the library on Wednesday, March 8th at 6pm to see this classic 1940s movie! Registration required, click here to register: buff.ly/3kUxp2x
Peabody Institute Library – It’s March Math-ness at the South Branch Library! Between now and the end of the month, kids can try to guess how many Goldfish crackers are in the jar. Whoever gets the closest guess wins all of the Goldfish!
Destination Salem – Do you know Salem’s connection to Monopoly? You can learn all about it via PBS : American Experience, Ruthless: Monopoly’s Secret History Video – Click Here
City of Newburyport – Nominations are open for the 2023 Asset Builder awards through Youth Services and the Beacon Coalition. Nominations close March 10th, and more info can be found here: cityofnewburyport.com/home/news/nomi
Sports
Endicott Men’s Hockey – No. 4 Endicott (22-2-2) has earned the conference’s automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament and will find out its next opponent on Monday, March 6 via the NCAA Selection Show at 10 AM.
Endicott captured their league’s (CCC) championship on Saturday – (Photo Credit – David Le ’10)