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🌱 Patch AM: Salem Witchcraft History Museum In Danvers Seeks Return Of Taken Items

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Hello Danvers! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Danvers witchcraft museum pleads for return of historic floorboards and bricks
  • What you'll find at Danvers' free North of Boston wellness expo
  • Which North Shore Italian spot near Danvers deserves your next night out?

Also on today's calendar: Tanya Donelly and 23 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers late in the afternoon, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 77, low: 49.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Salem Witchcraft History Museum In Danvers Seeks Return Of Taken Items (patch.com) — Danvers residents are being asked to help the Rebecca Nurse Homestead recover floorboards, bricks, and even plant cuttings that visitors recently removed from the historic property. Museum operators stress that seemingly broken or loose pieces are vital to preservation and research, and promise no penalties for anyone who quietly returns items taken from the 17th-century site.
   

2. State House Legislators To Host North of Boston Life & Wellness Expo (patch.com) — Danvers residents are invited to a free North of Boston Life & Wellness Expo at Essex North Shore Agricultural and Technical School on Sept. 26, featuring health screenings, mental health resources, fitness activities, and a vaccination clinic. Dozens of agencies, nonprofits, and local groups will be on hand, and attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations for area pantries.
   

3. We Ranked The 10 Best Italian Restaurants Across Massachusetts' North Shore, Here's Who Made The Final Cut (takingthekids.com) — North Shore diners get a handy roundup of ten standout Italian restaurants, including Ponte Vecchio in Danvers, with address details and tips on reservations and parking. If you're planning a local date night or family outing, this guide highlights what to order, when to go, and how Danvers fits into an easy food-focused day trip around nearby coastal towns.
   

4. Planning underway for Peabody high school project (peabodyweeklynews.com) — Peabody school officials are weighing construction options for a new Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, including different project delivery methods and how to fund member training. Their professional development will include the statewide MASC conference, set for Nov. 4–6 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Boston North Shore in Danvers, which the committee voted to reimburse members to attend.
   

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  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Front of House Team Member in Danvers. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (03081) - 85 Maple St. in Danvers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Danvers here.

Ok Danvers! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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