Tuesday, August 2 – Lynn, Gloucester, and Marblehead Fires – Woman & Baby Struck by Car – Community Updates – Photos – Sports

North Shore Today News & Sports Podcast

With Rick Moore and Bill Newell

 

 

Weather – National Weather Service – Hot today with highs in the low 90s. There is a chance for isolated to scattered showers/thunderstorms this afternoon mainly west of I-495.

[7 Day Forecast] A hot week is in store for southeast New England. The peak of the heat will be Thursday with near record highs around 100! It remains hot & humid on Fri with improvement for Sat. Greatest risk for scattered showers/t-storms appear to be Fri/Sat, but isolated activity possible Tue.

Community News – Photos – Sports

Hamilton Police Report

Salem Public Schools – Come join the Salem Police Department and the Salem Fire Department for Public Safety Day! Today, August 2nd from 4-7pm on Salem Common. Maybe even meet Officer Derby, our canine friend. See you there!

Visit Essex, MA – Link to Newsletter – Click Here

Salem Museum Parking Garage – The third floor parking decking Museum Place Garage has reopened to parking. The roof level parking deck remains closed as work continues on it.

NOAA Fisheries – Proposes change to North Atlantic right whale vessel speed rule to reduce lethal vessel strikes. Most vessels longer than 35 feet will need to transit below 10 knots in expanded zones off US East Coast. Public input deadline: 9/30. Info: https://bit.ly/3cFd24Y.

MA Housing – Congrats to @HarborlightCP on completing Phase 1 of Anchor Point in Beverly which features 38 new apartment homes for residents with modest incomes.

Destination Salem – These guys definitely have a case of the Mondays! Start your week off with a trip to the Salem Wax Museum. Make sure you say hello to our two dapper friends when you stop by

Sports

Witches Volleyball – Our annual Middle School Volleyball Camp is underway! We love seeing our future athletes learning new skills and competing hard! We’re so excited for the rest of the week!

Masconomet Boys Soccer – Had the pleasure of working a U23 college program with these Masco Soccer alum all summer.

North Reading Field Hockey – 35 athletes, 13 NRFH coaches and one first day of field hockey fun! Grades K-8 came out for our annual North Reading Youth Field Hockey Clinic. Another three days ahead of learning and applying new skills!

 

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