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Coming up on the calendar:
- MCSV Greek Seaweed Spring Fling at Maine Coast Sea Vegetables
- nibezun's 10 Year Anniversary Fundraiser at Bon Vent Cider
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 57 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Rain; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 59, low: 47.
- Friday: Cloudy with showers around, with a high of 59 and low of 46 degrees.
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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday May 13
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Wizard of OZ
Hancock Public Schools
Hancock, ME 04640
6:00 pm
Thursday May 14
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Figure Drawing →
ArtWaves, 1345 ME-102, Bar Harbor
12:00 pm
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Friends of the Ellsworth Public Library May Book Sale →
Ellsworth Public Library, 20 State St, Ellsworth
1:00 pm
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Friends of Acadia Business AfterHours at Atlantic Brewing Midtown →
Atlantic Brewing Midtown, 52 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
5:00 pm
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BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider - May with Sonia Groesbeck →
Hancock County Technical Center, 112 Boggy Brook Rd, Ellsworth
5:00 pm
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Crepuscular Crawl →
Frances B. Wood Preserve - Frenchman Bay Conservancy, Old Country Rd, Gouldsboro
6:30 pm
Friday May 15
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Community Threads 2026 →
Bar Harbor Historical Society, 127 West St, Bar Harbor
3:00 pm
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ORIGINAL SHORT-PLAY FESTIVAL - 8 SHORT PLAYS BY LOCAL PLAYWRIGHTS →
Lamoine Grange Hall, 7 Lamoine Beach Rd, Lamoine
7:00 pm
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Paula Poundstone →
1932 Criterion Theatre, 35 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
7:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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Downeast Horizons Color Fun 5K
Downeast Horizons
Ellsworth Office, 77 Union Street, Ellsworth, 04605, United States
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in SULLIVAN, ME S17825 in Sullivan. Apply here.
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Wal-Mart posted a job opening for Janitorial Associate in Ellsworth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Franklin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hancock
- Mobile unit to help area residents sign up for heating assistance (ellsworthamerican.com)
- Several improvised explosive devices found at Trenton home after domestic violence call (wgme.com)
Ellsworth
Bar Harbor
- May 10 Crash Shut Down Portion of Bar Harbor's Crooked Road for a Short While (barharborstory.com)
- 11 Must-Try Places to Eat in Bar Harbor, Maine This Summer (z1073.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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