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🌱 Patch AM: How Hamilton firefighters helped battle a massive Rockport pizzeria blaze
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Greetings Hamilton! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Hamilton firefighters helped battle a massive Rockport pizzeria blaze
Also on today's calendar: Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 62 and low of 49 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, brisk and cool, temps: high: 61, low: 49.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Firefighters from 11 Towns Battle Large Fire at MA Pizzeria (fireengineering.com) — Hamilton firefighters were among crews from 11 North Shore towns who helped battle a major fire Sunday at Rockport House of Pizza & Roast Beef, which displaced families and businesses. While no injuries were reported, Rockport residents are being warned to expect discolored water as investigators work to determine the cause.
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📸 Around Hamilton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hamilton
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★ Featured events ★
- Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story →
J. Everett Collins Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Shawsheen Rd, Andover
7:00 pm - Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander →
Wenham COA, 10 School St, Wenham
2:00 pm - Ana Popovic with Danielle Miraglia →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
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Other local events
- HWPL Tuesday Book Group!
Local History Room Hamilton-Wenham Public Library, 14 Union Stree, Hamilton
6:30 pm - Building Dreams Gala →
, Danvers
6:00 pm - 1926: A Year In The Life Of Hammond & His Castle →
Hammond Castle Museum, 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester
5:30 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 - 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 - Devils Footprint Annual Event 2026, Revolution →
1 Meetinghouse Green, Ipswich
9:00 am
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Freudenberg Group posted a job opening for Machine Operator - 3rd Shift (11:00PM - 7:30AM) in Beverly. Apply here.
- Encompass Health posted a job opening for Unit Secretary in Beverly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hamilton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Essex
- Choate Island Day returns Sept. 26 (thelocalnews.news)
Danvers
- Grammy-Winning Country Star To Perform At 208th Topsfield Fair (patch.com)
Ok Hamilton! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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