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🌱 Patch AM: Beverly YMCA Marks New Chapter With Edwin J. Soul Facility Dedication

Coming up on the Beverly Patch calendar: Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander

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Hello Beverly! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Former Beverly Athletic Club reborn as expanded Edwin J. Soul YMCA
  • New Beverly charcuterie shop brings gourmet grazing boards to Cabot Street
  • Need major home repairs in Beverly? Help and funding are available

Also on today's calendar: Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander and 17 more events.

Today's riddle: Why should you never iron a 4-leaf colver? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 64.
  • Friday: Chance of a p.m. shower, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Beverly YMCA Marks New Chapter With Edwin J. Soul Facility Dedication (patch.com) — Beverly residents are getting expanded health and wellness options as the former Beverly Athletic Club officially becomes the Edwin J. Soul YMCA, part of the Greater Beverly Y network. Community leaders and staff celebrated the dedication, highlighting Ed Soul's role in the transition and the facility's upgraded fitness center, saltwater pool, and expanded programming tailored to local members.
   

2. New North Shore Charcuterie Catering Shop Opens In Beverly (patch.com) — Downtown Beverly now has a new option for catered gatherings with the opening of Graze Craze, a charcuterie-focused shop on Cabot Street. Owner Leshelle Lucas, active in the Greater Beverly Chamber of Commerce, offers a range of themed boards and flexible ordering options designed to bring local families, friends, and businesses together over shared food experiences.
   

3. Beverly Home Repair Funds Available For Low-Income Homeowners (patch.com) — Beverly homeowners with low incomes can still apply for interest-free, forgivable loans to tackle major home repairs, safety upgrades, and code issues. The city's rehabilitation program, run with Essex County Habitat for Humanity, also seeks local contractors, keeping both funding and work opportunities focused squarely on Beverly properties and residents.
   

4. 'Sabrina the Teenage Witch' Cast Announces 30th Anniversary Tour (wbsm.com) — Fans in Beverly get first dibs on the Sabrina the Teenage Witch 30th anniversary tour, with a Halloween-night kickoff show right in town before it heads to Providence the next day. Expect live skits, bloopers, cast stories, and VIP meet-and-greet packages for diehard '90s TV fans.
   

5. Daughtry Announce Second Leg Of 20 Years Unplugged Tour (antimusic.com) — Daughtry's 20 Years Unplugged tour is bringing an intimate acoustic show to Beverly's Cabot Theatre on October 13, with limited $20 tickets and VIP options available. The fall leg spans the U.S., then continues into 2027, but local fans can catch the band early in the run close to home.
   

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  • Sabrina the Teenage Witch Cast Reunion Kicks Off 30th Anniversary Tour in Beverly on Halloween —Mark Allen Wood Read on Patch
  • Endicott College posted a job opening for Director, Criminal Justice Graduate Program in Beverly. Apply here.
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Ok Beverly! 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

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