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🌱 Whitman’s Sepeck helps power BSU’s 13th straight baseball victory

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In today's newsletter:

  • Whitman’s Sepeck helps power BSU’s 13th straight baseball victory
  • Whitman-born Barbara Mae Ames remembered for kindness and civic dedication

Also on today's calendar: Jon Butcher & Johnny A. in a Guitar Monsters Benefit Concert and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 53, low: 44.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 58 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Baseball Runs Streak to 13 with 7-2 MASCAC Win Over MCLA (bsubears.com) — A Bridgewater State baseball player from Whitman, junior Benjamin Sepeck, contributed two hits as the Bears stretched their winning streak to 13 games with a 7–2 home victory over MCLA. The story highlights strong pitching, aggressive baserunning, and the program’s longest win streak in more than three decades as BSU heads to North Adams for a weekend doubleheader.
   

• Barbara Mae Ames (atholdailynews.com) — Whitman readers may remember Barbara Mae Ames, who grew up in town, graduated from Whitman High School, and later worked in area businesses and town hall during voting seasons. The longtime Sandwich resident, remembered for her kindness and civic spirit, passed away at 94, with visiting hours and funeral services scheduled in Sandwich and burial in Bourne early next week.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Abington

  • Abington police seeking public help in IDing woman claiming to have been kidnapped (boston25news.com)
  • Presenting the South Shore High School Girls Indoor Track All-Scholastic Team (patriotledger.com)

East Bridgewater

Hingham

  • Beloved Retailer To Open First South Shore Location (patch.com)

Ok Whitman! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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