🌱 What treasures are left at Swansea’s Vault Vintage Vinyl before it closes?
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In today's newsletter:
- What treasures are left at Swansea’s Vault Vintage Vinyl before it closes?
Also on today's calendar: New England's Biggest Free Admission 2 Day Card Show and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 87 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: Hot; a stray p.m. t-storm, temps: high: 90, low: 72.
- Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 89 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Vault Vintage Vinyl record shop in Swansea has its swan song (heraldnews.com) — A beloved Swansea fixture, Vault Vintage Vinyl on Wilbur Avenue is closing this Saturday, with everything in the shop heavily discounted as part of a final liquidation sale. Owner Joe McDonald is winding down the late founder’s massive collection of records, books, comics, and memorabilia, inviting locals to browse rare finds, swap music stories, and help support the family one last time. 
📸 Around Swansea
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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New England's Biggest Free Admission 2 Day Card Show →
Emerald Square Mall, 999 S Washington St, North Attleborough
10:00 am -
Town Hall With Jason Poulos →
Taunton Public Library, 12 Pleasant St, Taunton
5:30 pm
Saturday August 8
Monday August 17
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Other local events
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Super Mario Breakfast →
Venus de Milo, 75 Grand Army of the Republic Hwy, Swansea
10:30 am -
Purr-fect Family Fun: New England Meow Outfit Announces Annual Cat Show in Seekonk, MA →
Ramada Inn, located at 213 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA,
9:00 am
Sunday August 16
Saturday August 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Widow and Widower Grief Support Group
Charlton Memorial Hospital Mattapoisett Council on Aging, 17 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, MA, 02739, United States
5:30 am -
Story TIme with Miss Cathy
Blanding Public Library Goff Hall
10:30 am -
Harnessing your Superpower: Visionbaord creation
Dighton Library Teen Room, Dighton Public Library
12:30 pm -
Dighton Public Library: Story Time →
Dighton, MA Calendar, Children's Section of the Dighton Public Library 207 Main Street, Dighton
1:00 pm -
Commission on Disability →
Dighton, MA Calendar, 1111 Somerset Avenue, Dighton
4:00 pm -
Dighton Public Library: Mah Jongg Club →
Dighton, MA Calendar, Dighton Public Library 207 Main Street, Dighton
5:00 pm -
Mah Jongg Club
Dighton Library Teen Room, Dighton Public Library
5:00 pm -
No Stress Book Club Meeting
Berkley Public Library 2 North Main St., Berkley, MA 02779
6:00 pm -
Beaded Anklets or Bracelets Making
Dighton Library Program Room, Dighton Public Library
6:00 pm -
Assembly of Dust →
Narrows Center for the Arts, 16 Anawan St, Fall River
7:00 pm
Thursday August 6
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🗞 Nearby News
Somerset
- 124 Monks Listed on 2025-26 EAST-COMM Academic Honor Roll (gomonks.com)
Dighton
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Rehoboth
- FABRIC Arts Festival promises 4 days of art, food, music on SouthCoast (heraldnews.com)
- Celebrate Flint Village pride at Nite Owl Block Party event (heraldnews.com)
- Which Fall River area head coach was the best prep football player? (heraldnews.com)
Ok Swansea! 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 he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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