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🌱 What deputies encountered around New Sharon during the busy July 4th week
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In today's newsletter:
- What deputies encountered around New Sharon during the busy July 4th week
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- Wednesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 53.
- Friday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Franklin County Sheriff's Report, July 4th (dailybulldog.com subscription) — Recent Franklin County Sheriff’s calls in New Sharon included a car-versus-deer crash on Mercer Road, alarms at the Town Office, welfare checks, a medical emergency, and a Main Street disturbance involving intoxicated people. The weeklong report also details similar incidents, accidents, and false alarms across surrounding towns like Weld, Phillips, and Kingfield. 
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🗞 Nearby News
Farmington
- Root Down Market awarded $20,000 Amex Shop Small® Grant from American Express and Main Street America to launch community ice cream stand employing local teens (dailybulldog.com)
- The 10 Coldest Months of July in Maine History (wcyy.com)
- Irish Duo Caroline Keane & Tom Delany In Concert (dailybulldog.com)
Chesterville
- Andwell and Safe Voices partnership to honor DV victims at memorial butterfly release (dailybulldog.com)
Wilton
- Wilton restaurant co-owner demands town code officer be fired (newscentermaine.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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