🌱 How Lebanon and Sanford firefighters pulled off this tricky skydiver rescue

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In today's newsletter:

• How Lebanon and Sanford firefighters pulled off this tricky skydiver rescue

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

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunny, cooler and less humid, with a high of 68 and low of 40 degrees.
• Sunday: Shifting clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
• Monday: Breezy with a shower in spots, with a high of 68 and low of 39 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Skydiver rescued after getting stuck 50 to 60 feet up in Lebanon tree (wmtw.com) — A skydiver had to be rescued after getting stuck 50 to 60 feet up in a tree in Lebanon, prompting a coordinated response from Lebanon Fire-EMS and Sanford firefighters. Crews used mutual aid to safely bring him down after 30–40 minutes, and he was taken to a hospital with minor injuries. The departments say the incident underscores how neighboring towns rely on each other in emergencies.
   

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📸 Around Lebanon

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• Sanford Farmers Market →
  Central Park, 920 Main St., Sanford
  8:00 am
• Sanford Community Resource Fair →
  Sanford Memorial Gymnasium, 678 Main Street, Sanford
  10:00 am
• 11th Annual Fly a Kite Day →
  Romac Orchard, Acton
  11:00 am
• Public Bean Supper @ St. Thomas School →
  St. Thomas School, 69 North Ave., Sanford
  4:30 pm
• Bad Habit — Iron Tails Saloon →
  Iron Tails Saloon, 559 ME-109, Acton
  7:00 pm

Sunday October 4

• "York County Conversation" Cari Quater of the Chamber & Andy Austin Co-owner of 104.3 The Goat →
  Seacoast Oldies, 883 Main St, Sanford
  7:00 am
• Pub Pirates — Iron Tails Saloon →
  Iron Tails Saloon, 559 ME-109, Acton
  1:00 pm
• Hackmatack Contra Dance (Berwick) →
  Hackmatack Farm and Playhouse, 538 School Street, BERWICK
  6:30 pm

Monday October 5

• The Free Store @ North Parish →
  North Parish Church, 893 Main St., Sanford
  9:00 am
• Sanford Food Pantry →
  Sanford Food Pantry, 1204 Main Street, Sanford
  10:00 am
• NA meeting →
  St. George’s Episcopal Church, 3 Emerson Street, Sanford
  1:30 pm
• School Committee workshop →
  Sanford City Hall, 919 Main Street, Sanford
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• RTX posted a job opening for Manufacturing Operator (MODS) 3rd Shift (Onsite) in North Berwick. Apply here.
• Raytheon Technologies Corporation - RTX posted a job opening for Manufacturing Operator , 2nd shift ( 5 x 8) (Onsite) in North Berwick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lebanon here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Berwick

• Open Farm Day Fall Fest to Return to Hackmatack Farm + Playhouse (broadwayworld.com)

Sanford

• More Than a Game: Sanford Comes Home (sanfordspringvalenews.com)
• Successful Summer Fundraiser and a New Chapter for SSN (sanfordspringvalenews.com)
• Augusta breaks ground on permanent housing project for those in need (wgme.com)

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-- 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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