Swampscott Bank Robbery – Details in podcast, photos are posted below.
Weather – Sunny today high temps to 80s, tomorrow temps will be slightly warmer. The air will be slightly dryer today. Rain could return later this week.
Community News Notes – Photos – Sports
Phil Stacey (Salem News Executive Sports Editor) – Extremely saddened to report that our beloved and longtime sports correspondent, Jean DePlacido, passed away Sunday. Jean was a North Shore sports icon for 40+ years, someone that everyone knew, loved, & respected. Our deepest condolences go out to her family and many friends. (Photo from Salem News social media)
Swampscott Police – Looking for bank robber. (Photos from SPD) We urge anyone with information regarding this incident or the identity of the suspect to contact the Swampscott Police at (781)595-1111. Any information, regardless of how insignificant it may seem, could be crucial in the resolution of this case.
Mass Transportation – This week in Saugus and Lynn, temporary detour on Rt 107 bridge over Saugus River. Detour in effect 7/10-7/12, from 9pm to 5am the following morning
Manchester-by-the Sea
City of Lynn – Aquatic Treatment Advisory: Flax Pond and Sluice Pond will be chemically treated for the control of nuisance aquatic vegetation and algae on Wednesday, July 12th. The ponds will be closed to swimming, boating, and fishing until Thursday, July 13th.
Sen. Bruce Tarr – Gloucester’s boulevard concert and fireworks were postponed on July 3rd, but the show went on Saturday, July 8th, with a large crowd and plenty of ongoing Independence Day spirit. Thanks to everyone involved for making these events happen!
Sen. Bruce Tarr – Informational webinar on Wednesday, July 12th from 5 PM to 6: 30 PM Est on “Gulf of Maine Offshore Wind Energy and Impacts on Ocean Habitat, Fisheries, and Coastal Communities.”
Bent Water Brewing (Lynn) Join us this Saturday as we take over Fisherman’s Beach in Swampscott to raise funds for the preservation of the Swampscott Fish house. Secure your tickets today! bit.ly/3pOY6bn
North Shore Community College – Our next Summer Spotlight is this Wednesday, July 12th on the Lynn Campus. Explore Cannabis Cultivation & Retail, Cybersecurity & Computer Networking, and Database Management & Security. To learn more, tap here: tinyurl.com/ywdbe26
Destination Salem – (Monday Photo) Good morning and happy Monday! Start your week and day off with a beautiful sunrise over Bakers Island Jason Kennedy Photography
Lynnfield Library – Join the Library at the MarketStreet Green at 11:30 AM on Wednesdays from July 19th – August 9th for a variety of different performances. Our first performance is Music with Kat Chapman. Children of all ages are welcome to join. Bring a blanket and enjoy the show.
Swampscott Public Schools – Last Thursday, July 6th, we celebrated the last piece of steel being put in place on the Swampscott Elementary School with a Topping Off Ceremony. All SPS elementary students have signed a beam and will be part of the history of this building project forever.
National Weather Service – Boston – [Hurricane Preparedness Week – Day 1] It’s not just those along the coast that can experience significant, life-threatening impacts. Evaluate what you need to do to protect your home and family NOW, before the first storm of the season even forms. hurricanes.gov/prepare
Sports
Dan Thornton – Pentucket Athletic Director – Pleased to welcome Ryan Mahoney as Pentucket’s new Strength & Conditioning coach! Summer sessions will run Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday mornings from 7-8:30 & 8:30-10. All are encouraged to attend!
Beverly Boys Basketball – Great first day of the clinic! We were lucky enough to have the legend Coach Tom Donovan in to lecture to get us started! Head coach Matt Karakoudas (right)
