🌱 Why Lovell third graders gave up pizza to surprise their classmates

Morning Lovell! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Why Lovell third graders gave up pizza to surprise their classmates

Also on today's calendar: Homeschool Group and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, showers around, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.
• Saturday: Cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 57, low: 42.
• Sunday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 29 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Lovell third graders choose kindness over pizza (tncontentexchange.com) — Lovell’s third graders recently surprised their principal by choosing a kindness project over the usual pizza or extra recess reward, creating handmade gifts for classmates instead. Their efforts mirror a growing kindness focus across the district, including Brownfield-Denmark Elementary’s Kindness Club and a popular third-grade chick-hatching project that has the whole school listening for peeps.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lovell

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday April 23

• Mahjong — Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell, Maine {Incorporated 1901}
  Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, 227 Main St, Lovell
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday April 27

• Homeschool Group
  Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library , 227 Main St , Lovell
  1:30 pm

Thursday April 30

• Mahjong — Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell, Maine {Incorporated 1901}
  Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library , 227 Main St , Lovell
  3:00 pm

Tuesday May 5

• All Booked Up: Short Story Club — Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell, Maine {Incorporated 1901}
  Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library , 227 Main St , Lovell
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 7

• Book Chat — Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell, Maine {Incorporated 1901}
  Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library , 227 Main St , Lovell
  12:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Writing Group — Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library, Lovell, Maine {Incorporated 1901}
  Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library , 227 Main St , Lovell
  1:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Homeschool Outings- Macroinvertebrates — Greater Lovell Land Trust
  Greater Lovell Land Trust , 208 Main St , Lovell
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday April 17

• Somatic Liberation Movement & Dance
  The Ballroom , 50 Main St , Harrison
  6:30 pm

Saturday April 18

• Chirps, Squawks, and Symphonies Part II
  Mahoosuc Land Trust Valentine Farm Conservation Center , 162 N Rd , Bethel
  10:00 am

Sunday April 19

• Outdoor Skills: Survival and Navigation
  Mahoosuc Land Trust Valentine Farm Conservation Center , 162 N Rd , Bethel
  9:30 am

Monday April 20

• Closed-Patriots Day
  Harrison Village Library , 4 Front Street , Harrison

Tuesday April 21

• Morning Book Club
  Norway Memorial Library , 258 Main St , Norway
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Fryeburg

• Fryeburg weighs Recall Petition Ordinance (tncontentexchange.com)
• Parent's profane comments cause SAD 72 school board to recess (tncontentexchange.com)

Bridgton

• Norway Savings Bank, Bridgton organization helping kids in need thrive in the ‘Long Run' (bangordailynews.com)
• Bridgton Historical Society Nears Historic Day (conwaydailysun.com)
• Bridgton Community Center April 16-24 (tncontentexchange.com)

Norway

• Norway's Fare Share market grows partnerships, local connections (sunjournal.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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