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🌱 Patch AM: Lunar Exploration with Professor Tim Barker and 10 more events
Coming up: American Sign Language Conversation Circle on the Norton Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:
- American Sign Language Conversation Circle
- ELL Conversation Circle (Hybrid)
- Morning Book Group
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 33 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 53.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norton
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★ Featured events ★
- American Sign Language Conversation Circle →
68 East Main St, Norton
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- ELL Conversation Circle (Hybrid) →
68 East Main St, Norton
6:30 pm - Morning Book Group →
68 East Main St, Norton
9:30 am - Girls Volleyball: Westwood @ Norton →
Norton High School, 66 W. Main St, Norton
6:00 pm - Lunar Exploration with Professor Tim Barker →
Mars Science Center, Room SC 3147, Wheaton College 26 East Main StreetNorton, Massachusetts, 02766
6:30 pm - Monthly Food Drive for The Cupboard of Kindness, Norton's Food Pantry →
Trinitarian Congregational Church, 2 Pine St, Norton
8:00 am - "Fall Into The Holidays" Holiday Chorus Experience →
Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, 701 Foundry St, Easton
7:00 pm - Let's Talk Massachusetts with Marilee Kenney Hunt →
Norton Public Library, 68 E Main St, Norton
1:00 pm - Let's Talk Massachusetts Elections →
Norton Public Library, 68 E Main St, Norton
1:00 pm - Crows On The Corner Scarecrow Building Contest →
Wheaton College, 26 E Main St, Norton
10:00 am - Mr. Madison's War: U.S., Britain, and the War of 1812 →
Norton Historical Society, 18 W Main St, Norton
2:00 pm - Little Miss and The Boom Presents: The Crimson Hour →
Oakes Ames Memorial Hall, 3 Barrows St, Easton
7:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Friday October 23
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Attleboro
- Financial Analysis: Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) vs. Acuity (NYSE:AYI) (watchlistnews.com)
- High school football players of the week: Lining up 48 standouts from Week 4 (bostonglobe.com)
Taunton
- If you wake up sweaty, don't skip these cooling bamboo sheets on sale (tauntongazette.com)
- I track deals for a living. Here are the 11 sales I'd shop in October (tauntongazette.com)
- Massachusetts Lawmakers Press Health Officials on Nursing Home Vetting Before October 14 Vote on Tougher Ownership Rules (medicaldaily.com)
Foxborough
- Foxborough Hazardous Waste Collection Day Draws Closer (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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