With the hot weather once again invading New England for the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, we asked our photographer Frank Siteman to head over to Shannon Beach and grab a few photos.
Frank sent up the drone and took some marvelous photos of local residents cooling off on the beach and enjoying the summer weather.
How have you been beating the heat? If you would like to send us your summer photos, email editor@winchesternews.org with the subject line Beat the Heat.
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