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Swampscott Elementary School Field Closes After Shards Of Glass Found Beneath The Surface
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 27, 9:33 PM EDT
updated Oct 28, 3:49 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WHDH and WBTS-CD, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Swampscott Elementary School field closes after shards of glass found beneath the surface · WHDHOct 27, 9:33 PM EDT
‘Frustrating and odd problem': Shards of glass on Swampscott school field · WBTS-CDOct 28, 3:49 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 27, 10:33 PM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 28, 8:47 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.