Weather – Sun and then clouds moving in this afternoon. Temps today to the mid 70s. Showers return early Friday morning.
Community News Notes – Photos – Sports
Destination Salem – Sunset, drinks, and aps with friends at The Roof Salem all season long
Manchester-by-the-Sea – Please be advised that the SCHOOL STREET BRIDGE will be closed to all traffic today through Wednesday, August 23 from approximately 8 PM until 4 AM. MASSDOT will be working on the Bridge. Traffic will be detoured on to the highway from both sides of the bridge. Seek alt. routes.
Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll – As a proud Salem State grad I’m a big advocate for public higher ed. Tuition equity means more students can get their degree at one of our amazing community colleges, state universities, or at UMass schools — regardless of immigration status. That’s something to celebrate!
Cape Ann Museum – Edward Hopper & Cape Ann” wouldn’t be possible without the partnership of many lending institutions like the @philamuseum, who are sharing these three “Catboat” works. Learn more about the exhibition at home.capeannmuseum.org/edward-hopper/.
Peabody Institute Library – Today teens are invited to an end of summer party with sweet snacks and table top games. We’ll also be saying goodbye to Teen Librarian Allison on her last day at PIL. Drop by anytime between 2:00 and 3:00! No registration required.
Lynnfield Library – Express yourself with these fun clay pots made from air dry clay. Learn to build a coiled clay vessel, then turn it into an animal or human face with @artschoolpopup . Registration required: nnfieldlibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/clay-
Steve Strike, Salem School Superintendent – What an amazing back to school festival tonight! By the #s– 600 hot dogs, 600 hamburgers, 300+ backpacks distributed and countless kids ready for day 1 of school! So grateful to our community for supporting our children.
City of Salem – The Tree of Care + Wonder // Arbol de Cuida + Maravillas (Salem’s Public Artist in Residence) and History Alive, Inc. invite you to Charlotte’s City of Care + Wonder! Free and open to everybody. Sunday, August 27th 6:30-8:00 Charlotte Forten Park 289 Derby Street, Salem
Sports
MSO Sports – Still ahead this week our summer series with north shore football coaches will continue this week with Dave Woods (Bishop Fenwick), Peter Bush (Swampscott), and Jim Rabbitt (KIPP)
St. John’s Prep Football – These guys all rolled up the sleeves and went to work! Teamwork makes the dream work ! #117