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Spotted on the Reading calendar: Family Festival Faith & Fun

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Hello Reading! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Family Festival Faith & Fun at Stoneham Town Common
  • 2026 Peabody Community Market at Community Covenant Church
  • Winning as a Buyer in Today's Market at Legacy Hall

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Fog in the morning, with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: An afternoon shower possible, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Wakefield

  • Temple Emmanuel And Linden Tree Concerts Present The Millis Berfield Band At Wakefield Porchfest (thereadingpost.com)
  • Beacon Hill Roll Call Volume 51 - Report No. 33 August 10 – 14, 2026 - Wakefield Community Access TV (wcatwakefield.org)
  • The Wayfair PFML Verdict (businesswest.com)

North Reading

  • EDGAR Filing Documents for 0000904454-26-000462 (sec.gov)
  • A Mass. high schooler invented an AI-powered flood predictor. It could wind up saving lives throughout the US. (boston.com)

Ok Reading! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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