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🌱 Patch AM: UNH cross country kicks off 2026 season with meet in Attleboro.
You won't want to miss Psychic Reads & Vendor Fair Fundraiser on the Attleboro Patch calendar

Hello Attleboro! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- UNH cross country kicks off 2026 season with meet in Attleboro.
- Attleboro community remembers the life of Michele Marie Brunelle.
Also on today's calendar: Psychic Reads & Vendor Fair Fundraiser and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
- Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 71, low: 61.
- Wednesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 65 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• XC Announces 2026 Schedule - University of New Hampshire Athletics (unhwildcats.com) — UNH's men's and women's cross country teams will open their 2026 season at the Suffolk Short Course Classic in Attleboro on September 5, bringing a collegiate meet to the city. The schedule also includes major regional championships across New England and New York later in the fall.
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• Obituaries-August 30, 2026 (bocaratontribune.com) — Attleboro is mourning Michele Marie (Boucher) Brunelle, a lifelong resident, Bishop Feehan graduate, and accomplished pharmacist and artist who passed away August 25 at age 61. Remembered for her strong faith and stained-glass artistry, she was deeply involved with Transfiguration of the Lord Parish and worked in several area pharmacies before retiring in 2016.
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📸 Around Attleboro
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Attleboro
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- Classics Book Group
Attleboro Public Library Tech Lab
6:00 pm - Attleboro School Committee: Policy & Personnel Subcommittee Meeting →
City of Attleboro - Attleboro High School- Francis Zito Conference Roo One Blue Pri
6:30 pm - State Primary Election Events →
City of Attleboro State Primary Election Events - Attleboro City Hall - Mayor
6:00 pm - City Social Worker Drop-In Hours
Attleboro Public Library Tech Lab
9:00 am - Wednesday Morning Book Group
Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
10:00 am - Capron Park Zoological Society
Attleboro Public Library Tech Lab
6:30 pm - Conservation Commission Meeting - 9/2/2026 →
City of Attleboro City Council Chambers - 77 Park Street Attleboro MA 02703
6:30 pm - Book Bedazzling
Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
6:00 pm - Psychic Reads & Vendor Fair Fundraiser →
437 Newport Ave, Attleboro
10:00 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 12
📣 Attleboro Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of Assessors Public Meeting →
North Attleborough, MA Calendar, 43 South Washington St, North Attleborough
4:00 pm - State Primary Election →
Seekonk, MA Calendar, 261 Arcade Avenue, Seekonk
7:00 am - State Primary Voting, Pickering Gym
North Attleboro High School 1 Wilson W. Whitty Way, North Attleborough, MA 02760
7:00 am - Select Board Meeting →
Seekonk, MA Calendar, 100 Peck Street, Seekonk
5:00 pm
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Rust-Oleum Corporation posted a job opening for Machine Operator - 1st Shift in Attleboro. Apply here.
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Attleboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Attleboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Seekonk
- Marli Salmon signs first professional deal at Arsenal after turning 17 (espn.com)
- We need more than a dash of Salt-N-Pepa (bostonherald.com)
- R&B Duo Majid Jordan Releases Fifth Studio Album 'Two Roads' (imprintent.org)
Mansfield
- Savannah Bananas take over Gillette Stadium for action-packed night (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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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