Good morning Mexico! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Fall Foraging Walk
- Monmouth Academy Boys Varsity Soccer @ Mountain Valley
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 71, low: 47.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 38 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mexico
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Saturday October 3 - Fall Foraging Walk →
Rumford Whitecap Mountain Preserve, 52 E Andover Rd, Rumford
10:00 am
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday October 1 - Zumba- cafe
Hartford-Sumner Elementary School Sumner, ME 04292
6:00 pm Sunday October 4 - Firearms Hunter Safety: Homestudy Course (Skills Day Only) - Wilton →
256 U.S. 2, Wilton - Maine Craft Weekend studio tour →
Vera's Iron and Vine, 87 High St, Wilton
10:00 am - Cribbage Tournament Fundraiser →
Canton Historical Society, 25 Turner Street, Canton
1:00 pm Tuesday October 6 - Richmond at Mountain Valley →
Mountain Valley High School, 799 Hancock St, Rumford
4:00 pm - Zumba - cafe
Hartford-Sumner Elementary School Sumner, ME 04292
6:00 pm Friday October 9 - Ian Stuart at the Snowshoe Club →
227 Waldo Street, Rumford
8:00 pm Saturday October 10 - Museum and Store Open - Hall available for rental →
Canton Historical Society, 25 Turner Street, Canton
10:00 am - Museum and Store Open - Hall available for rental - Small Business Saturday! →
Canton Historical Society, 25 Turner Street, Canton
10:00 am - Oxford County Munch - Monthly Event →
936 Prospect Avenue, Rumford
5:00 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Mexico. Apply here.
- Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Team Member in Rumford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mexico here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rumford
- Rumford Hospital auxiliary host fall sale Saturday (sunjournal.com)
- Maine employers say they need workers, so why is it hard to find a good job? (pressherald.com)
Wilton
- Mt. Blue school district nutrition revenue hits record high as funds reinvested (centralmaine.com)
- Man accused of stealing car, ATV in Jay arrested, police say (wmtw.com)
- Obituary: Lois J. (Haley) Henry (sunjournal.com)
Bethel
- Bethel Library director to move to Ireland after 4 years (sunjournal.com)
Ok Mexico! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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