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🌱 Patch AM: Did you see this hammer-wielding robber in South Attleboro?
Make time for Attleboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Attleboro Patch calendar
Cheers Attleboro! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Did you see this hammer-wielding robber in South Attleboro?
- Capron Park Zoo remembers beloved zookeeper Kayla St. George
Also on today's calendar: Attleboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Clearing and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 47 degrees.
- Saturday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, temps: high: 77, low: 61.
- Sunday: Humid with rain, mainly early, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Police looking for public's help to identify hammer wielding man who robbed Bristol County convenience store (fallriverreporter.com) — Attleboro police are asking for your help identifying a man who allegedly robbed Vista Donuts on Washington Street in South Attleboro early Sunday while armed with a claw hammer. The suspect, described as a thin white man in his late 20s to early 30s, fled on foot with a distinctive backpack. Anyone who recognizes him is urged to contact Detective Alexander D'Agostino. 
• Capron Park Zoo mourns zookeeper Kayla St. George after sudden death (turnto10.com) — Capron Park Zoo and the Attleboro community are mourning zookeeper Kayla St. George, 39, who died this week after a stroke following a workday at the zoo. Her father recalls her lifelong passion for animals and notes recent stress over the zoo's uncertain future. The family hopes her story raises awareness of stroke warning signs and asks for donations to the zoo in her memory.
📸 Around Attleboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Attleboro
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★ Featured events ★
- Attleboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
St. John The Evangelist School, 13 Hodges St, Attleboro
9:00 am - New England's Biggest Free Admission Card Show →
Emerald Square Mall, 999 S Washington St, North Attleborough
10:00 am - Psychic Reads & Vendor Fair Fundraiser →
437 Newport Ave, Attleboro
10:00 am
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Second Church Young Adult Open Mic Night →
50 Park St., Attleboro
6:00 pm - Table 4 Tonight: Attleboro | Dinner with New Friends small town edition →
Restaurant of the Week, Park Street, Attleboro - Reading With Rover 9:00am time slot
Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
9:00 am - Attleboro Farmers Market →
947 Park Street, Attleboro
9:00 am - Reading With Rover 9:20am time slot
Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
9:20 am - Reading With Rover 9:40am time slot
Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
9:40 am - 9th Annual Attleboro Still Rocks →
Portuguese American Club, 65 Prairie Ave, Attleboro
12:00 pm - World War II Nonfiction Book Group
Attleboro Public Library Off-site program (not at APL)
2:00 pm - PB Subdivision Committee Meeting 09.14.26 →
77 Park St, Attleboro
5:30 pm - PB Meeting 09.14.26 →
77 Park St, Attleboro
6:30 pm - Commission on Disabilities Meeting →
Attleboro Public Library- Tech Lab- 2nd Floor, & Z, Attleboro
7:00 pm - Burgundian Trivia Night →
55 Park St., Attleboro
7:00 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Seekonk. Apply here.
- AMETEK, Inc. posted a job opening for Manufacturing Team Lead in Mansfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Attleboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Norton
- NESN Extends Contracts With Andy Brickley, Sophia Jurksztowicz, Adam Pellerin (nesn.com)
Seekonk
- Bristol Community College names chief of staff and HR chief (southcoasttoday.com)
- Massachusetts Couple Makes History With Arcade Wedding (wupe.com)
Mansfield
- Training Instructor - Micro-Fulfillment Centers en Walgreens (walgreens.com)
- The 10 high school football games to watch in Week 1 and our picks (bostonglobe.com)
Ok Attleboro! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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