Swampscott Fireworks Festival Set For July 3

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — A night of music and fireworks to benefit town and area veterans is set for the Swampscott Town Hall Lawn on July 3.

The night will include a beer garden, food trucks and music by The Bordellos and Lois Lane & the Daily Planets.

The town is hosting the fundraiser to benefit the VFW and Disabled American Veterans. Entry begins at 5 p.m.

The is a $5 entry fee that is considered a donation to those organizations.

Food trucks scheduled are Joe's On A Roll, TJ's Taste Truck, Uncle Joey's Cannoli, Hungry Nomad, All Purpose Baker and Witchwich.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)