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This article was published 3 year(s) and 4 month(s) ago

Swampscott ready for 170th birthday party

Emma Fringuelli

June 23, 2022 by Emma Fringuelli

SWAMPSCOTT — On Saturday, Fisherman’s Beach will be alive with festivities as the town celebrates its 170th anniversary of incorporation. 

Throughout the day, the Summer History Festival at Harbor Fest will be bursting with events for people of all ages. 

The morning starts off with the 7th Annual Dennis Muise Flounder & Skate Kids Fishing Tournament. Later, the festival will be filled with live music from the band Philip Alexander & the Wild Things and an afternoon Sea Shanty Sing-Along. 

Additionally, the Swampscott Yacht Club will be offering harbor tours to those in attendance. The times are still to be announced.

Sponsors and contributors of the Summer History Festival include the Swampscott Historical Commission, Mass Cultural Council, and Swampscott Cultural Council.

For more information, visit the Town of Swampscott Facebook page.

Emma Fringuelli can be reached at [email protected].

  • Emma Fringuelli

    Emma Fringuelli is a Staff Photographer and writer for Essex Media Group. She was born and raised in Lynn and is a Smith College alumna. She holds a B.A. in English Literature and Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. When she is not in the newsroom, you can find her reading the literature of Nikolai Gogol. Follow her on Twitter @emmafringuelli.

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