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Greetings Marblehead! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Marblehead's new oyster nursery could help clean local waters.

Also on today's calendar: Comedy and Live Music All Weekend Long in Swampscott Live at The Dory and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Windy with heavy rain, with a high of 61 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Rain, temps: high: 60, low: 55.
  • Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bringing Back the Bivalves: On Piers from Newburyport to Gloucester, a Small Nonprofit is Growing the Oysters that Could Help Clean Up North Shore Waters (nshoremag.com) — Marblehead's Tucker's Wharf is now home to one of five North Shore oyster "upwellers" raising baby oysters that will help clean polluted coastal waters. A small nonprofit, the Massachusetts Oyster Project, is growing diploid oysters for reef restoration, expanding shell recycling, and seeking volunteers, restaurants, and partners to support cleaner, healthier local waterways.
   

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Salem

  • Salem State Unveils New Meier Hall Mural Reframing Salem History (patch.com)
  • FCAC's 'Witches!? In Salem?!' blends history, humor (reflector.com)
  • Salem City Council Moves To Ban Data Centers, Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers (patch.com)

Swampscott

  • Marblehead Counseling Center Unveils Band Lineup For Swamp-Stock Fundraiser (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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