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UPDATED: Grown Ups 2 Cheerleader Car Wash Scene

A Grown Ups 2 cheerleader car wash scene will be shot on Rockaway Street today.

A cheerleader car wash scene for the star-packed Adam Sandler movie will be filmed today on Rockaway Street.

Shortly before 10 a.m., Andy Samberg, Adam Sandler and Kevin James were spotted on set. The two were in a room at the Jeremiah Lee Mansion.

According to the movie's Location Manager, Mark Fitzgerald, the scene will be shot in the 12 public parking spots at the end of Rockaway Street - located across the street from the and adjacent to the . 

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Green and white balloons decorated the set early this morning and a sign that read "Brunson University Cheer Needs You" was set up near the entrance to the street.

While the scene is being shot, Fitzgerald said Columbia Pictures will keep most of their equipment and trailers at the parking lot and the crew will be eating their lunch at the on Pleasant Street. 

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When they come together for lunch, The plans on presenting crew members with filled with unique offers from more than 50 member businesses.

Although the scene may temporarily impact traffic on Washington Street, Police Chief Robert Picariello stressed that nearby businesses will still be open.

"We want people to know that the businesses on Washington Street will be open on Tuesday," Picariello said. "It will be business as usual and we will only close the road when we need to."

Street Closure Schedule:

  • Until 9 p.m. on June 1, no parking tow zone signs will be posted on Rockaway Street and on parts of Washington Street. Rockaway Street to Darling Street will be closed off as needed for filming. The area connecting Pleasant Street to State Street will also be closed for filming.

Do you have a photo from today's shoot? Did you spot a local celebrity? Let us know by emailing Marblehead Patch or posting in the comments section below.


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