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🌱 Former Searsport principal steps into a major Maine superintendent role
Searsport, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Searsport! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Former Searsport principal steps into a major Maine superintendent role
Also on today's calendar: Shore Road Gallery Grand Opening! and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 72 and low of 56 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
- Sunday: A stray t-storm; not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• A Q&A with the new Bonny Eagle school district superintendent (pressherald.com) — Searsport gets a brief nod in the background of Brian Campbell, the new superintendent of the Bonny Eagle school district, who once led Searsport’s middle and high schools. He talks about his Maine roots, his 100-day listening plan across MSAD 6 communities, and how he hopes to use data and relationship-building to improve student outcomes. 
📸 Around Searsport
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Upcoming Events in
Searsport
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★ Featured events ★
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Shore Road Gallery Grand Opening! →
625 Shore Rd, Northport
6:00 pm
Friday June 19
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Other local events
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Grand Opening of Shore Road Gallery →
625 Shore Rd, Northport
6:00 pm -
Stories of the Sea: Adventure & Heroism on the... →
Penobscot Marine Museum, 40 E Main St, Searsport
5:30 pm -
4th of July at Penobscot Marine Museum →
Penobscot Marine Museum, 40 E Main St, Searsport
10:00 am -
COWBOY JANE wsg Mason Harrington — HEY SAILOR →
Hey Sailor!, 25 E Main St, Searsport
7:00 pm -
Searsport First Department Craft & Car Show →
Searsport District Middle School & High School, Athletic Field Entrance past school, Searsport
9:00 am
Friday June 19
Wednesday July 1
Saturday July 4
Friday July 10
Saturday July 11
📣 Searsport Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Outdoor Storytime at the Westbrook Common (*Weather permitting*) →
Main Street Maine 1 Westbrook Cmn, Westbrook, ME 04092-2874, United States
10:30 am -
Printmaking Open Studio @ Waterfall Arts
Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce Waterfall Arts 256 High Street Belfast, ME 04915
12:30 pm -
Open Farm & Live Music at Toddy Pond Farm →
Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce Toddy Pond Farm 174 Carver Rd, Monroe, ME 04951
5:00 pm -
Senior Ball
Belfast Area High School Belfast, ME 04915
5:00 pm -
CASTLEBAY at the Side Door →
Main Street Maine 1 Middle St, Brunswick, ME 04011-2405, United States
6:45 pm -
2026 MAINE PLAYWRIGHTS ONE ACT FESTIVAL
Main Street Maine 17 Court St, Belfast, ME 04915-6429, United States
7:00 pm -
Karaoke Night @ Social Goose →
Main Street Maine 94 Maine st, Brunswick, ME, 94 Maine St, Brunswick, ME 04011-2013, United States
8:00 pm
Friday June 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Belfast. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for 4:00 am - 11:00 am Team Member Shifts in Belfast. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Searsport here.
🗞 Nearby News
Belfast
- Author Paul Doiron Launches Newest Mystery at Left Bank Books (maineartscene.com)
- Photos of primary elections across four states (sfchronicle.com)
- Flying Shoes summer dance on the Armistice Footbridge (bangordailynews.com)
Bucksport
- Bucksport's Wednesday On Main Plus receives Maine Community Foundation Grant (maine.gov)
Ok Searsport! 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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