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🌱 How Nahant first responders saved a boater in rough seas.
Spotted on the Nahant calendar: Free Tai Chi & Qigong Class

Hello again Nahant! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Nahant first responders saved a boater in rough seas.
Also on today's calendar: Free Tai Chi & Qigong Class and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 75, low: 70.
- Thursday: A t-storm; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boater Hospitalized After Rescue Off Coast of MA (jems.com) — A boater was rescued off Nahant's East Point after going unresponsive in the water Saturday, then taken by ambulance from Town Wharf to Salem Hospital in critical but stable condition. Nahant police and firefighters led the difficult rescue, with mutual aid from Swampscott and Lynn, and officials say the incident remains under investigation.
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📸 Around Nahant
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Nahant
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★ Featured events ★
- Free Tai Chi & Qigong Class →
Red Rock Park, 188 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn
10:00 am - The Michael Allman Band →
Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
8:00 pm
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- School Committee Meeting
Johnson Elementary School, 290 Castle Rd, Nahant, MA 01908, US
6:00 pm - Nahant's Market by the Sea →
Nahant Lowlands Park, 40 Flash Rd, Nahant
10:00 am - Kindergarten Field Trip
Brooksby Farm, 54 Felton St, Peabody
9:30 am
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Thursday September 17
📣 Nahant Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby Story Time
East Boston Branch Library 276 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA 02128
10:30 am - Farm Sensory (0 - 5) →
The Revere Public Library, 179 Beach Street, Revere
11:00 am - Farm Sensory (0 - 5)
Revere Public Library Children's Room The , 179 Beach Street
11:00 am - Wisdom Circle →
UUCGL Skylight Room (usually), 101 Forest Ave, Swampscott
12:00 pm - First Day of School - Pre K and Kindergarten
Lynn SD Lynn, MA 01905
12:00 pm - Book Group @ Beverly Gibbons Community Center For Older Adults
East Boston Branch Library 276 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA 02128
12:30 pm - Adult Craft Time: Weaving!
North End Branch Library 25 Parmenter Street, Boston, MA 02113
2:00 pm - Button Maker for Teens
East Boston Branch Library 276 Meridian Street, East Boston, MA 02128
4:00 pm - Swampscott Housing Authority meeting →
25 Duncan Terrace, Swampscott
5:30 pm
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Voda Cleaning & Restoration posted a job opening for Cleaning and Restoration Technician in Lynn. Apply here.
- Life Care Center of Blount County posted a job opening for Cook in Lynn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nahant here.
🗞 Nearby News
Swampscott
- Swampscott's Veterans Crossing Selected for State Housing Funding (swampscotttides.org)
- 48 Puritan Rd Unit A, Swampscott, MA 01907 (redfin.com)
- Swampscott Center for the Performing Arts Opens With Music-Filled Debut (swampscotttides.org)
Lynn
- A forgotten story from Baptist history (kentuckytoday.com)
- 30 of the funniest Alan Partridge quotes from the past 35 years (indy100.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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