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🌱 Fall Wildflower Walk at Autumn View Preserve and 11 more events
Spotted on the South Bristol calendar: Painted & Decorated Hay Bale Pumpkin Deployment
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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 68, low: 53.
- Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 66 and low of 46 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Fall Wildflower Walk at Autumn View Preserve →
Autumn View, 60 Autumn View Ln, Boothbay Harbor
10:00 am - Painted & Decorated Hay Bale Pumpkin Deployment →
Damariscotta ME
2:00 pm - Volunteer Opportunity: Damariscotta River Clean-up →
Damariscotta Town Landing, Municipal Parking Lot, Damariscotta
2:00 pm - Gray-New Gloucester at Lincoln Academy →
Lincoln Academy, 81 Academy Hl, Newcastle
3:30 pm - Learn the Essentials of Growing Your Own Apples →
First Congregational Church Wiscasset, 28 High Street, Wiscasset
6:00 pm - Volunteer Growers Weigh-off →
Damariscotta ME
7:00 am - Maguire's Midcoast Community Challenge →
Maguire's Midcoast Community Challenge, 242 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset
8:00 am - Family Harvest Day →
Boothbay Railway Village, 586 Wiscasset Road, Boothbay
10:00 am - York at Lincoln Academy →
Lincoln Academy, 81 Academy Hl, Newcastle
11:00 am - Scarecrow Festival →
Wiscasset Community Center, 242 Gardiner Road, Wiscasset
11:00 am - Garrison Starr w/guest Nini Camps
Boothbay Opera House
7:30 pm - Great Pumpkin Commonwealth Weigh-offs →
Damariscotta ME
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Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Bristol. Apply here.
- Amedisys, Inc. posted a job opening for CNA Hospice Aide in Boothbay. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Bristol here.
🗞 Nearby News
Boothbay
- 2 Steves and a propeller (boothbayregister.com)
- Red Sox Legend Curt Schilling in Maine for Special Charity Event (92moose.fm)
Damariscotta
- Call to artists for the Hall Gallery (wiscassetnewspaper.com)
- Democratic lawmaker claims Gov. Mills blocked her from getting job with Maine DOT (wgme.com)
- Woman moves ahead with lawsuit against MaineHealth for closing Damariscotta birthing center (pressherald.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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