🌱 Driver Info and Training Session — Neighbors... and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Driver Info and Training Session — Neighbors...

Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 51.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 55 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mount Vernon

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 24

• Driver Info and Training Session — Neighbors... →
  Dr Shaw Memorial Library, 344 Pond Rd, Mt Vernon
  10:00 am

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Other local events

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📣 Mount Vernon Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday June 2

• Operations Committee
  Rsu 12 Somerville Elementary School, 665 Patricktown Rd, Somerville, M
  3:00 pm
• Shoreline Planning Public Workshop →
  Hallowell City Hall, 1 Winthrop St, Hallowell
  6:00 pm

Wednesday June 3

• Ugly Dumpling — Absolem Cider Company →
  Absolem Cider Company, 799 Winthrop Center Rd, Winthrop
  4:00 pm
• EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING COMMITTEE
  RSU 18 SCHOOL DISTRICT Oakland, ME 04963
  5:00 pm
• Fast Eddie’s Drive In Cruise In →
  Fast Eddies, 1308 US-202, Winthrop
  5:00 pm
• 🚌FACILITIES & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MEETING @ MS MEDIA CENTER
  Rsu 38 Manchester, ME 04351
  5:15 pm
• Straw Poll on the approval process for the proposed Concept and Bui
  Augusta Public Schools Augusta, ME 04330
  6:00 pm
• Boys Lacrosse @ Morse (McMann Turf Bath)
  Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
  6:00 pm
• BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING @ MCMS CAFETERIA →
  Rsu 38 Manchester, ME 04351
  6:30 pm
• Pride Trivia →
  Easy Street Lounge, 7 Front St, Hallowell
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• 2026 MPHA Spring Awards & Networking Event →
  Maple Hill Farm Inn and Conference Center, 11 Inn Rd, Hallowell
  4:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Augusta. Apply here.
• Town Fair Tire posted a job opening for Sales Associate / Management Trainee in Augusta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Winthrop

• High schools Monday: Maranacook/Winthrop girls lacrosse caps perfect regular season (centralmaine.com)
• 31-Year-Old Man Arrested and Drugs Seized from Motel in Maine (q961.com)

Oakland

• Anti-union email from out of state group targeted Maine state workers (mainepublic.org)
• Sebago Technics acquires assets of Oakland surveying firm (mainebiz.biz)
• Why can't Maine towns and cities hold on to their managers? (pressherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was just ground this morning (Thank you Robin C. for sending it in!)
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