Good day New Sweden! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Bogey Monsters Fall Golf Program at Caribou Country Club
- Caribou Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 63, low: 45.
- Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high of 59 and low of 35 degrees.
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Friday October 2 - Comedian Bob Marley CARIBOU MAINE October 2 at 7PM! →
Caribou Performing Arts Center, 308 Sweden Street, Caribou
7:00 pm - Comedian Bob Marley CARIBOU MAINE →
Caribou Performing Arts Center, 308 Sweden Street, Caribou
7:00 pm Saturday October 3 - Spud Speedway Events - 2026 →
Spud Speedway, 209 Thompson Road, Caribou Tuesday October 6 - Community Table Luncheon →
Veterans of Foreign Wars, 130 Presque Isle St., Fort Fairfield
12:00 pm - Community Table Luncheon - FREE →
Veterans of Foreign Wars, 130 Presque Isle St., Fort Fairfield
12:00 pm Thursday October 8 - TUSK (Fleetwood Mac Tribute) →
Caribou Performing Arts Center, 308 Sweden Street, Caribou
8:00 pm Monday October 12 - Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day Holiday →
Fort Fairfield Town Office, 18 Community Center Dr., Fort Fairfield
7:30 am Tuesday October 13 - MSAD #20 School Board Meeting →
Fort Fairfield Middle High School, 28 High School Dr., Fort Fairfield
5:30 pm Tuesday October 20 - Public Youth Art Group →
Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, Circulation Computer, 39 2nd St, Presque Isle
2:30 pm - Fort Fairfield Utilities District Public Meeting →
Fort Fairfield Utilities District, 100 High St, Fort Fairfield
6:00 pm
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Superior Plus Corporation posted a job opening for Propane Driver - Maine in Caribou. Apply here.
- Community Health and Counseling Services posted a job opening for Mental Health Therapist – Master's Degree in Caribou. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Sweden here.
🗞 Nearby News
Caribou
- FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Drier Weather Returns, Warmer Temperatures Build Through Thursday (wagmtv.com)
- Caribou Vikings Visit Brewer Witches in Girls' Varsity Soccer (929theticket.com)
- Peaks Island author and illustrator finds inspiration in an astronaut's journey (pressherald.com)
Presque Isle
- Framework Church food pantry set to open in Presque Isle (wabi.tv)
- Dental clinic uses minimally invasive care, hospital partnerships to treat children's teeth (wagmtv.com)
- Presque Isle's junior hockey team enters 2nd season with new lineup and playstyle (bangordailynews.com)
Ok New Sweden! 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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