🌱 Summer Strumming and 10 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• Summer Strumming
• MHS Class of 2026 Graduation at Rsu 57/msad 57
• AES Family Math Night at Alfred Elementary School

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 48 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 55.
• Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 86 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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📸 Around Alfred

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Alfred

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★ Featured events ★

Monday June 8

• Summer Strumming →
  Parsons Memorial Library, 27 Saco Rd, Alfred
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday June 4

• MHS Class of 2026 Graduation
  Rsu 57/msad 57 Cross Insurance Arena, 1 Civic Center Square, Portland, ME 0410

Tuesday June 9

• AES Family Math Night
  Alfred Elementary School Alfred, ME 04002
  5:30 pm

Wednesday June 10

• Finance Committee Meeting
  Rsu 57/msad 57 Alfred, ME 04002
  5:00 pm
• School Board Meeting
  Rsu 57/msad 57 MHS East Training Room
  6:00 pm

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📣 Alfred Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• SMS Showcase of Learning
  Rsu 57/msad 57 Alfred, ME 04002
  4:00 pm
• Sanford High School Graduation
  Sanford Public Schools 100 Alumni Blvd, Sanford, ME 04073, USA
  6:00 pm
• Class of 2026 Graduation
  Sanford High School 100 Alumni Blvd Sanford, ME 04073
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• MHS Class of 2026 Graduation
  Rsu 57/msad 57 Cross Insurance Arena, 1 Civic Center Square, Portland, ME 0410
• JMG Closing Ceremony
  Sanford Middle School 52 Spartan Dr, Sanford, ME 04073, USA
  4:30 pm

Friday June 5

• Peer Helpers
  Sanford High School 100 Alumni Blvd, Sanford, ME 04073, USA
  7:30 am

Monday June 8

• Spring Sport Recognition Night
  Sanford High School 100 Alumni Blvd, Sanford, ME 04073, USA
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Polyvantis posted a job opening for Extrusion Operator in Sanford. Apply here.
• Regional School Unit 57 posted a job opening for Art Teacher - Shapleigh and Line Elementary Schools in Waterboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Alfred here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Sanford

• School bus involved in multi-vehicle crash in Sanford (wgme.com)
• Sanford is throwing a three-day golf cart festival this summer as Maitland bans them (orlandoshine.com)
• Robbins Lumber resumes operations after deadly explosion (newscentermaine.com)

Kennebunk

• Rarity: A McDonald's Restaurant Location in Maine Has Closed (wjbq.com)
• High diesel prices may dampen summer lobster fishing season (spectrumlocalnews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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