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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? ๐ค (Answer below!)
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Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and warm, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
- Friday: A stray afternoon shower, temps: high: 74, low: 50.
- Saturday: Less humid with plenty of sun, with a high of 67 and low of 39 degrees.
๐ธ Around Mount Vernon
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๐ Events Nearby
Thursday October 1 - Maine Compost Team Presents: One-Day Farm Composting Workshop โ
Rainbow Valley Farm, 3535 West River Road, Sidney
8:00 am - MPHA 2026 Annual Conference โ
Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, Augusta
8:00 am - Maine Public Health Association 2026 Annual Conference โ
Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, Augusta
8:00 am - President's Town Hall โ
Fireside Lounge, Randall Student Center, 46 University Drive, Augusta
12:00 pm - Crafter's Corner โ
Katz Library, 46 University Drive, Augusta
4:00 pm - Magic: The Gathering Night โ
Student Lounge, Randall Student Center, 46 University Drive, Augusta
4:00 pm - Boys Soccer vs Leavitt
Winthrop High School Winthrop, ME 04364
6:00 pm - Paint Night - Ceramic Pumpkin (lighted) or. Cardinal on Canvas @ 1-7-10 AUG โ
1-7-10 Sports Center, 2246 North Belfast Avenue, Augusta
6:00 pm - Community Forum ( Readfield )
Rsu 38 Manchester, ME 04351
6:00 pm - Paint Night - Ceramic Pumpkin (lighted) or. Cardinal on Canvas โ
1-7-10 Sports Center, 2246 North Belfast Avenue, Augusta
6:00 pm - Barn Sessions: Red Shift Duo โ
799 Winthrop Center Road, Winthrop
6:00 pm - Karaoke with The Guru from WTOS โ
The Woodshed, 911 Western Avenue, Manchester
7:00 pm
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๐ฌ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- MAS Medical Staffing posted a job opening for Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) + DSP| Up to $32/Hour in Winthrop. Apply here.
- T-Mobile US, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Account Associate - Oakland ME in Oakland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mount Vernon here.
๐ Nearby News
Winthrop
Augusta
- Augusta considers later school start times for some students (fox23maine.com)
- Coco Barber Co. Brings Family Tradition to Downtown Augusta (b985.fm)
- MaineHousing awards a record $2.7 million to help agencies run winter warming shelters (centralmaine.com)
Ok Mount Vernon! 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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