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Civil War Sailors of Nahant: Lecture Today at 2

September 20, 2026

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Historical Society Lecture Explores Nahant Civil War Sailors

Join the Nahant Historical Society this afternoon at 41 Valley Road for 'Civil War Sailors and Their Ships,' a lecture spotlighting Andrew Camps and Mortimer Lawrence Johnson. Doors open at 1 p.m.

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Planning Board to review budget, zoning, and property issues Tuesday

Tuesday's 7 p.m. hybrid Planning Board meeting will review FY2027 budget, zoning-law updates, Castle Road issues, a subdivision proposal at 29 Valley Road, and proposed uses at 157 Nahant Road and 30 Emerald Road.

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Krause: Steelers the perfect foe for Patriots

Columnist Steve Krause previews the Patriots' matchup against the Steelers, calling it a perfect early-season test for the team.

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Swampscott football stays hot, cruises by Lynn English

Swampscott improved to 2-0 with a 28-8 win over Lynn English on Friday, powered by two interceptions on defense.

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Lynn Tech football shuts out Monty Tech, 39-0

Lynn Tech's defense didn't allow a touchdown or first down in Friday's 39-0 win over Montachusett Tech, evening their record at 1-1.

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Late heroics seal St. Mary’s comeback

St. Mary's rallied late to secure a comeback victory in Friday's football game, holding off a strong opponent in the final minutes.

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Market by the Sea continues as monthly signature market

Nahant's Market by the Sea runs 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Flash Road Park, featuring local artisans, food vendors, and community groups as the town's signature outdoor market.

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