🌱 2026 Purple Iris Foundation National Cancer... and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 2026 Purple Iris Foundation National Cancer...

Today's riddle: What did the snail say when he hopped on the tortoise's back for a ride? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Not as warm; a p.m. t-storm, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 67, low: 50.
• Monday: Pleasant; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 76 and low of 48 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holden

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday June 7

• 2026 Purple Iris Foundation National Cancer... →
  Jeff's Catering & Event Center, 15 Littlefield Rd, Brewer
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday June 6

• Guided Birding Walk at Frenchman Bay's Conservancy's Jordan River Preserve
  Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce Frenchman Bay Conservancy's Jordan River Preserve 30 Jordan River Rd Trenton, ME
  8:00 am
• Bangor Federal Credit Union Ending Hunger Yard Sale
  Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce Bangor Federal Credit Union, 339 Hogan Road, Bangor ME 04401
  8:00 am
• 2026 Annual Family Fun Day →
  Penobscot County Conservation Association, 570 N Main St, Brewer
  9:00 am
• Zillman Art Museum - University of Maine Exhibitions
  Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce 40 Harlow St. Norumbega Hall Bangor, ME 04401
  10:00 am
• Class A - State Championship presented by Maine... →
  Cameron Stadium, 300 Garland St, Bangor
  10:00 am
• Hoedown at the Campground — Cold River Campground →
  Cold River Campground, 211 Riverside Dr, Eddington
  11:30 am
• Mahjongg Group →
  Orono, ME Calendar, 39 Pine Street, Orono
  12:00 pm
• Who Lives Along the River? A family nature walk along the Kenduskeag River
  Bangor Region Chamber of Commerce Kenduskeag picnic area - 30 Valley Ave Bangor ME 04401
  12:00 pm
• An Afternoon with Elizabeth Hamilton-Guarino →
  Books-A-Million, 490 Stillwater Ave, Bangor
  1:00 pm
• BHS Graduation at Cross Insurance Center
  Bangor Public Schools Bangor, ME 04401
  4:00 pm
• Graduation students arrive at 3
  Bangor High School Bangor, ME 04401
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Baskin-Robbins posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Holden. Apply here.
• TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in Bangor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holden here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Brewer

• Brewer's outgoing, incoming superintendents talk past, present and future of Brewer School Department (foxbangor.com)
• 18th annual Glenburn Community Festival will feature family fun, local pride, new Bigfoot attraction (bangordailynews.com)
• Brewer, Maine Woman Faces Charges After Bangor Home Entry Attempt (z1073.com)

Bangor

• Dream Charm Bar celebrates 1 year in Downtown Bangor with vendor party Saturday (wabi.tv)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: WHEEEEEE! (Thank you Francesca C. for sending it in!)
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