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🌱 Patch AM: How Attleboro residents can help build a new Norton Habitat home

Also check out Attleboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Attleboro Patch calendar

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What's up Attleboro! 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:

  • How Attleboro residents can help build a new Norton Habitat home
  • How a regional college race played out on Attleboro's home course

Also on today's calendar: Attleboro Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 80 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 78 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• We have seen what Old Colony Habit for Humanity can do in Franklin. Now, there is a new opportunity in Norton (franklinmatters.org) — Old Colony Habitat for Humanity, based in Attleboro, is seeking local businesses, contractors, and volunteers to help build an affordable three-bedroom home on Island Road in Norton. From sponsorships and donations to skilled labor, the group outlines many ways residents and companies can get involved, with CEO Kimberly Thomas available via the Attleboro PO Box and office contacts for anyone interested in partnering.
   

• Hall Headlines WXC First-Place Finish at Suffolk Short Course Classic - University of New Hampshire Athletics (unhwildcats.com) — A collegiate women's cross-country meet brought regional teams to Attleboro's Mark Coogan Championship Course at Highland Park, where UNH captured a season-opening win. The 3K Suffolk Short Course Classic saw the Wildcats place five runners in the top 12 and seven in the top 21, edging out Johnson & Wales and several New England colleges in a strong early-season showing.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Shooting at Taunton house party leaves multiple people injured (boston25news.com)
  • Kafeen & Ice Cream in Raynham; new Taunton housing project: Top news (tauntongazette.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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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