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Swansea Newshounds to Meet at Library
A look at what is happening around Seekonk and Swansea.

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Do you love to read newspapers and keep up with current events? Is your day ruined if you haven’t started with the daily news? Then you have the making of a newshound. The Swansea Public Library Newshounds meet every Thursday morning to discuss local, regional, state and world newspapers. We will learn about the world without leaving the the comforts of home. Join us at the Library for a weekly roundup of “all the news that’s fit to print”.
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Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between noon and 4pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night:
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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