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Eliot, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Eliot! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much will Marshwood’s new budget raise Eliot’s school taxes?
  • Did you buy recalled cannabis from OG Cannabis in Eliot?
  • See how an Eliot runner led the pack in York’s big 5K

Also on today's calendar: Unwind & Restore and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 84 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: Turning sunny; warm, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Marshwood's $40.6M school budget approved by voters (pressherald.com) — Eliot voters have approved the new $40.6 million Marshwood school budget, which will raise local school taxes by about 1.43%. The budget passed comfortably in both Eliot and South Berwick and will fund staff raises, more extracurriculars, and added special education technicians starting July 1.
   

• Maine issues recall over moldy cannabis flower (pressherald.com) — If you bought Green Trap’s “Drip Burger” cannabis flower at OG Cannabis in Eliot between April 29 and June 8, it may be part of a statewide recall for unsafe yeast and mold levels. Check your package for batch numbers DRPBRG032626 or DRPBGR032626, and return or safely dispose of it and contact a healthcare provider if you feel unwell.
   

• York Hospital's 5K brings in $40K for Caring for All Fund: Here are the winners (seacoastonline.com) — An Eliot resident, 23-year-old Grace Sousa, was the top female finisher at York Hospital’s annual 5K, which raised over $40,000 for the Caring for All Fund. More than 500 participants enjoyed the scenic York course, with proceeds supporting hospital upgrades, patient care, and new medical technology that many Seacoast residents, including those from Eliot, rely on.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday June 12
  • Medicare Counseling Appointments
    York Public Library 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME, 03909, US
    10:30 am
  • Record Review
    York Public Library 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME, 03909, US
    10:30 am
  • Week in Review Discussion Group
    York Public Library 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME, 03909, US
    3:00 pm
  • Traip Academy Graduation
    Robert W Traip Academy Fort Foster, Kittery, ME
    4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • WSP posted a job opening for Senior Paving Construction Inspector in Eliot. Apply here.
  • CTR Group posted a job opening for Outside Machinist - Red Badge in Kittery. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eliot here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kittery

  • Sportsman's Corner: The new KTP (atholdailynews.com)
  • Farmers Markets Concerts Summer Reading More: The Windham NH Patch Weekender (patch.com)
  • Young Black Bear Swims Across River From New Hampshire Into Maine (z1073.com)

Ogunquit

  • 8 underrated summer getaways with great weather (weather.com)

Ok Eliot! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Eliot

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