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Charleston, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Charleston! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Campus Days at Faith Bible College International

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 64 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 62, low: 45.
  • Monday: A shower; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 61 and low of 41 degrees.

📸 Around Charleston

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Charleston

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★ Featured events ★

    Thursday October 22
  • Campus Days →
    Faith Bible College International, 29 Main Road, Charleston
    2:00 pm

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Other local events

📣 Charleston Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday October 3
  • Bangor Humane Society's Paws on Parade
    Bangor Waterfront Bangor, Maine
    10:00 am
  • Grow Clean. Eat Well. Thrive Year-Round. An Evening with Tower Garden Expert Eddd Howland
    Thriving Proof, 33 Penn Plaza, Suite C, Bangor
    11:00 am
  • Liberty & Legacy: BHS Annual Awards Night
    Penobscot Valley Country Club, 366 Main Street, Orono
    6:00 pm
  • Center Theatre's 3rd Annual Harvest Gala →
    Central Hall Commons, 152 Main St., Dover-Foxcroft
    7:00 pm
  • Comedian Bob Marley
    Collins Center for the Arts, 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono
    8:00 pm
  • Monday October 5
  • Robert Room 3
    Old Town Public Library, 46 Middle Street, Old Town
    12:30 pm
  • BHS - JV Football vs. Brewer @ 5:00 p.m.
    Bangor High School Bangor, ME 04401
    5:00 pm
  • BHS -Field Hockey @ Messalonskee at V-5:00/JV-6:30 p.m.
    Bangor High School Bangor, ME 04401
    5:00 pm
  • Tuesday October 6
  • BHS - Girls V/JV Soccer vs. Hampden @ JV-4:00/V-6:00 p.m.
    Bangor High School Bangor, ME 04401
    4:00 pm
  • BHS - Boys V/JV Soccer @ Hampden at JV-4:00/V-6:00 p.m.
    Bangor High School Bangor, ME 04401
    4:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • Early Bird Breakfast October 2026 - State of Tourism in Maine
    Jeff's Catering & Event Center, 15 Eventcenter Way, Brewer
    7:15 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • CROSSMARK posted a job opening for Product/Event Demonstrator in Kenduskeag. Apply here.
  • Hannaford posted a job opening for PT Sales Associate Cashier in Dexter. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Charleston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dover-Foxcroft

  • Center Theatre to host free Theatrical Auditions Workshop (observer-me.com)
  • Cony and Lawrence square off in battle of unbeatens in high school football (bangordailynews.com)

Dexter

Old Town

  • Partners for Peace celebrates Domestic Violence Awareness Month (bangordailynews.com)
  • Central boys sneak past Old Town (foxbangor.com)
  • Dunlap wants to represent the Maine district he's spent his life in (wmtw.com)

Ok Charleston! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Charleston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Charleston

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.