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🌱 How Saint Joseph’s athletes put Standish on the national NCAA map
Standish, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min readHey hey Standish! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Saint Joseph’s athletes put Standish on the national NCAA map
- See how Standish’s allocation compares to other Maine towns
Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 89, low: 62. 🌶 Hot!
- Sunday: Warm with a thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Saint Joseph's Teams & Athletes Listed in Final 2025-26 NCAA Statistical Rankings (gomonks.com) — Standish’s own Saint Joseph’s College just wrapped a standout 2025–26 season, with six teams and 10 athletes earning top-25 NCAA Division III statistical rankings. From record-setting women’s lacrosse assists to powerhouse basketball and baseball performances, the Monks collected 17 team and 22 individual national leaderboard spots, underscoring the college’s growing athletic profile right in town. 
• Exhibit MOU 3: Qualified Subdivisions' Allocations (maine.gov) — A new state allocation table shows exactly how much funding percentage is earmarked for Standish, listed as 0.0664145731% of Cumberland County’s consolidated share. The spreadsheet-style breakdown also details allocations for nearby communities like Portland, Gorham, Windham, and other towns across Maine, offering context for how Standish fits into the statewide funding picture.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Morning Faith Lift
Unity Center for Spiritual Growth ME
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Device Tech Session
Windham Public Library , 217 Windham Center Rd, Windham, ME 0406
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Library @ Farmers' Market (OFF SITE)
Windham Public Library Turning Leaf Drive, Windham, ME 04062
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Annual Town Meeting - WHS Auditorium →
Windham, ME Calendar, 406 Gray Road, Windham
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Sunday Celebration Service
Unity Center for Spiritual Growth , 54 River Road, Windham, ME, 04062-4047, United States
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A Course in Miracles
Unity Center for Spiritual Growth , 54 River Road, Windham, ME, 04062-4047, United States
11:30 am -
Unity Virtual Book Club
Unity Center for Spiritual Growth , 54 River Road, Windham, ME, 04062-4047, United States
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No Meeting this Week
Rotary Club of Westbrook-Gorham PO Box 91, Westbrook, ME 04098
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Creating The Beloved Community
Unity Center for Spiritual Growth , 54 River Road, Windham, ME, 04062-4047, United States
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Food Pantry Drive Thru →
Windham, ME Calendar, 377 Gray Road, Windham
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Fun with 4-H →
Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Rd, Windham
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Wonder Wednesdays
Windham Public Library , 217 Windham Center Rd, Windham, ME 0406
3:30 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(03008) - 58 Ossipee Trail East in Standish. Apply here.
- Sam's Club posted a job opening for Front End Service Team Supervisor in Windham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Standish here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gorham
- Gorham school district rolls out official AI policy (pressherald.com)
- Baseball Game Preview: Gorham Rams vs. Falmouth Navigators (maxpreps.com)
Westbrook
- High turnout in Maine primaries leaves some towns short of ballots (wgme.com)
- Sebago Lake scenic overlook in Standish closed at night due to vandalism (pressherald.com)
- Collins isn't Trump's ‘best friend' but he's on her side in Maine Senate matchup with Platner (kfor.com)
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-- 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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