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🌱 Patch AM: See the ultra-rare two-colored lobster coming to Woods Hole Aquarium.

And check out "Gathered": Artwork by Sarah Beach Cristani on the Falmouth Patch calendar

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

In today's newsletter:

  • See the ultra-rare two-colored lobster coming to Woods Hole Aquarium.
  • How a Falmouth-weighed marlin nearly broke a world fishing record.

Also on today's calendar: "Gathered": Artwork by Sarah Beach Cristani and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 77 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rare two-colored lobster caught by fishermen off Cape Cod donated to aquarium (wkrg.com) — A rare two-colored lobster is headed for public display at the Woods Hole Science Aquarium in Falmouth, giving local families a future must-see stop close to home. Caught off Cape Cod and donated by a Wellfleet seafood company, the half-brown, half-orange lobster will join other animals in temporary tanks until aquarium construction wraps up and doors reopen.
   

• 'Am I Really Seeing This?' 1,260-Pound Marlin Caught Off MA Coast (patch.com) — An enormous 1,260-pound Atlantic blue marlin was brought back and weighed in Falmouth after a three-hour fight about 100 miles off Cape Cod. The Castafari charter crew's catch, just 142 pounds shy of the world record, left holes in the boat and could be one of the largest marlin ever landed on the U.S. East Coast.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Bourne

  • Massachusetts raccoon's 'grate' adventure ends with return to the wild (kentucky.com)
  • Cape Cod Offers Free Hazardous Waste Collection Days to Protect Groundwater (wror.com)
  • Bourne Police Chief Suspended for Leaving Unloaded Firearm on Lobby Bench (rock929rocks.com)

Ok Falmouth! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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