🌱 Open Mic Night and 10 more events

What's up Manchester! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Trivia Tuesdays! at The Woodshed
• Open Mic Night at The Woodshed
• Community Forum (Wayne) at Rsu 38

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

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 66 and low of 41 degrees.
• Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 64, low: 49.
• Monday: Mostly cloudy with a shower, with a high of 63 and low of 43 degrees.

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📸 Around Manchester

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Manchester

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6

• Trivia Tuesdays! →
  The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7

• Open Mic Night →
  The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 8

• Community Forum (Wayne)
  Rsu 38 Manchester, ME 04351
  6:00 pm
• Karaoke with The Guru from WTOS →
  The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
  7:00 pm

Tuesday October 13

• Trivia Tuesdays! →
  The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
  6:00 pm

Wednesday October 14

• MANCHESTER - Shared Living Medication Administration →
  Manchester – Woodfords’ Central Maine Office, 40 Granite Hill Rd., Manchester
  9:00 am
• Open Mic Night →
  The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
  6:00 pm

Thursday October 15

• Karaoke with The Guru from WTOS →
  The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
  7:00 pm

Friday October 16

• MANCHESTER - American Heart Association First Aid/CPR/AED →
  Manchester – Woodfords’ Central Maine Office, 40 Granite Hill Rd., Manchester
  8:00 am

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📣 Manchester Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 3

• MaineGeneral Health Day of Hope →
  Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Dr, Augusta
  8:00 am
• Darling's 13th All Mopar Car Show →
  Darling’s Chrysler Dodge Ram, 439 Western Avenue, Augusta
  8:00 am
• MaineGeneral Health: Day of Hope →
  Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, Augusta
  8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Augusta. Apply here.
• Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Augusta. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Winthrop

• High schools Thursday: Mt. Blue boys soccer stymies Bangor (centralmaine.com)
• In Service to America: Capt. John Quincy Adams Warren, brave soldier with a short career (inklink.news)
• The best places to enjoy foliage in central Maine (centralmaine.com)

Augusta

• Groundbreaking held for Augusta supportive housing complex (wabi.tv)
• Some low-income Mainers to see automatic discount on their CMP, Versant bills (wabi.tv)

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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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