🌱 How Mano en Mano’s new building secures vital Milbridge community services

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

In today's newsletter:

• How Mano en Mano's new building secures vital Milbridge community services

Also on today's calendar: Saturday Craft and Chat and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 57 degrees.
• Friday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 69, low: 50.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A Permanent Home for Mano en Mano (manomaine.org) — A Milbridge-based nonprofit, Mano en Mano, has purchased the building where it has rented space for more than a decade, securing a permanent home for its community services. This move means farmworkers, immigrants, and local families can continue accessing food, housing support, and educational advocacy in a stable, familiar location for years to come.
   

📸 Around Milbridge

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milbridge

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• Saturday Morning Craft & Chat →
  Women for Healthy Rural Living, 87 Main St, Milbridge
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Saturday Craft and Chat →
  Women for Healthy Rural Living, 87 Main St, Milbridge
  9:00 am
Sunday October 25
• Map and Compass: Practice Your Skills →
  Milbridge Commons Wellness Park
  1:00 pm
• Map and Compass: Practice Your Skills! →
  Milbridge Commons Wellness Park
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 27
• Menopause Support Group →
  Women for Healthy Rural Living, 87 Main St, Milbridge
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Bone Builders →
  Town Office, Sullivan
  10:30 am
• Frenchman's Bay Library Open →
  Sullivan ME
  1:00 pm
• Parks and Rec Committee →
  Town Office, Sullivan
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Thrift Shop Open →
  Sullivan ME
  10:00 am
• Transfer Station Open →
  Route 183/Tunk Lake Road, Sullivan
  10:00 am
• Fall Fest →
  Sullivan ME
  10:00 am
Sunday October 11
• Natalie Merchant →
  1932 Criterion Theatre, 35 Cottage St, Bar Harbor
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Team Lead in Milbridge. Apply here.
• McCall & Lee Healthcare Resources posted a job opening for Registered Nurse (RN) in Harrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milbridge here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hancock

• Former Deer Isle nursing home reopening as housing for seniors, workers (wabi.tv)
• Lady Wildcats have offensive outburst, but remain winless (threeriverspublishing.com)
• Body of missing man recovered from Blue Hill waters (wmtw.com)

Bar Harbor

• From shorts to sweaters: Bar Harbor shifts gears for fall tourism (wabi.tv)

Ok Milbridge! 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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