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

Coffee in hand, Beverly? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Need major home repairs in Beverly? See if you qualify for help
- How the new Edwin J. Soul YMCA changes fitness in Beverly
- Sabrina reunion tour starts Halloween night in Beverly
Also on today's calendar: Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander and 19 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
- Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 80, low: 54.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Beverly Home Repair Funds Available For Low-Income Homeowners (patch.com) — Low-income Beverly homeowners can still apply for interest-free, forgivable loans through the Beverly Homeowner Rehabilitation Program to cover major safety and code-related repairs. Funded by federal and state housing agencies and run with Essex County Habitat for Humanity, the program can help with critical needs like roofing, heating, electrical, accessibility upgrades, and lead or asbestos abatement for qualifying households.
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2. Beverly YMCA Marks New Chapter With Edwin J. Soul Facility Dedication (patch.com) — Beverly residents now have a newly dedicated Edwin J. Soul YMCA, transforming the former Beverly Athletic Club into a 40,000-square-foot fitness and aquatics center. As part of the Greater Beverly Y network, the facility expands local access to a saltwater pool, modern equipment, and specialty classes for adults 16 and older, reinforcing the YMCA's long-term commitment to community wellness.
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3. Sabrina the Teenage Witch star looks like a different person 30 years after show aired and working as a janitor (hellomagazine.com) — Beverly will host the Halloween kickoff of a 15-stop Sabrina the Teenage Witch 30th anniversary tour, featuring Nate Richert, Melissa Joan Hart, and other cast members sharing stories, skits, and bloopers. While the article focuses on Richert's life after the show, it confirms that this nostalgic live event begins right here before traveling to cities nationwide.
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4. Sabrina Cast Sets 30th Reunion Tour (dallasexpress.com) — Fans in Beverly will get the very first stop of the Sabrina the Teenage Witch 30th anniversary reunion tour on Halloween, bringing cast stories, skits, music, and bloopers to town. With tickets going on sale around October 1 and VIP options at some venues, this national nostalgia tour starts right here before heading to cities across the country.
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5. Local Gigs & Services: Help Wanted in Beverly: Experienced Alzheimer's Caregiver Needed Part Time (patch.com) — A Beverly family is hiring a part-time Personal Care Assistant to support a 68-year-old woman with advanced early-onset Alzheimer's, offering $23–$25 per hour. Shifts are available Wednesday and Friday evenings plus Saturday afternoon, with responsibilities including lift use, personal care, medication assistance, feeding, and light housekeeping for applicants experienced and comfortable with intensive hands-on care.
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📸 Around Beverly
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beverly
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★ Featured events ★
- Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander →
Wenham COA, 10 School St, Wenham
2:00 pm - Understanding Dementia: Signs, Stages and Daily Challenges →
Northshore Unitarian Universalist Church, 323 Locust St, Danvers
4:00 pm - Flamenkora →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Abraxas – The Ultimate Santana Tribute →
Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St, Beverly
8:00 pm - All Saints Annual Community Blessing of the Animals Oct. 3 from 1 - 3 PM →
All Saints Episcopal Church, 13 Holten St, Danvers
1:00 pm - Silent Auction Fundraiser →
Wenham Insight Meditation Center 72 Grapevine Road, Wenham MA,
4:30 pm - Dueling Pianos →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Women's Wellness Expo Greater Boston →
Endicott College Post Center, 376 Hale St, Beverly
11:00 am - Shoebert's Unfinished Journey →
Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
1:00 pm - What Is Christian Nationalism? →
Unitarian Universalist Church of Marblehead, 28 Mugford St, Marblehead
2:00 pm - Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
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Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Endicott Encores presents: Faculty Showcase →
Manninen Center for the Arts at Endicott College, 406 Hale St, Beverly
4:30 pm - Kaki King →
Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
7:00 pm - Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma →
The Cabot, 286 Cabot St, Beverly
7:00 pm - Elizabeth Bish to Present Artist Talk at Rocky Neck Cultural Center →
The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson St, Gloucester
6:00 pm - Ghosts of Jupiter featuring Nate Wilson of Moe. →
Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
7:00 pm - Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma →
The Cabot, 286 Cabot St, Beverly
7:00 pm - Chris Moreno →
Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
7:00 pm - Shoebert's Unfinished Journey →
Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
1:00 pm - Riverside Renaissance Swing Band Bows to America! →
Historic Hale Farm, 39 Hale St, Beverly
4:00 pm - The Omen (1976) - 50th Anniversary Screening →
The Cabot, 286 Cabot St, Beverly
6:00 pm - The Carole King & James Taylor Story →
The Cabot, 286 Cabot St, Beverly
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Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Help Wanted in Beverly: Experienced Alzheimer's Caregiver Needed Part Time
Please note: We do not use caregiving agencies. We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and reliable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide... (More info)
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sabrina the Teenage Witch Cast Reunion Kicks Off 30th Anniversary Tour in Beverly on Halloween —Mark Allen Wood Read on Patch
- YMCA of the North Shore posted a job opening for Out of School Time Group Leaders - Beverly YMCA in Beverly. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member 669 in Beverly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beverly here.
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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