🌱 Why Ogunquit is on this year’s must-visit live theater town list

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Ogunquit is on this year’s must-visit live theater town list

Also on today's calendar: July 18/19 Seacoast Craft Market ~ Kittery Premium Outlets and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the new employee hide from his boss? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Monday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
• Tuesday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 70, low: 57.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 60 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 12 Live Theater Towns To Visit That Are Worth the Trip (cheapism.com) — Ogunquit earns a spotlight here as a beach town with big-league theater, thanks to Ogunquit Playhouse’s 2026 season of major musicals like Hello, Dolly! and The Producers. The piece compares Ogunquit with other renowned U.S. theater towns, stressing both its polished productions and the higher costs of peak-season lodging, parking, and dining for visitors.
   

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📸 Around Ogunquit

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ogunquit

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Monday July 6

• LIVE MUSIC EVERY NIGHT at CREW
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center CREW OGT, 8 Shore Road, Ogunquit
  8:30 pm

Tuesday July 7

• Art by the Sea Tickets go on sale!
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center Cliff House, 591 Shore Rd, Cape Neddick, ME 03902
• Ogunquit Memorial Library Story Hour
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center 36 Main St, Ogunquit, ME 03907
  10:00 am
• Cornerstone Artisanal Pizza & Craft Beer
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center Cornerstone Artisanal Pizza & Craft Beer 228 Main Street, Ogunquit Maine 03907
  3:00 pm
• Ogunquit's Original Buck a Shuck
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center 92 Bourne Lane - Jonathan's Lounge On the Trolley Stop Just around the corner from the OGT Playhouse
  4:00 pm
• LIVE MUSIC EVERY NIGHT at CREW
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center CREW OGT, 8 Shore Road, Ogunquit
  8:30 pm

Wednesday July 8

• Hello, Dolly!
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center Ogunquit Playhouse 10 Main st Ogunquit, ME 03907
• Art by the Sea Tickets go on sale!
  Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center Cliff House, 591 Shore Rd, Cape Neddick, ME 03902

Saturday July 18

• July 18/19 Seacoast Craft Market ~ Kittery Premium Outlets →
  Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
  10:00 am

Sunday July 19

• July 18/19 Seacoast Craft Market -~Kittery Premium Outlets →
  Kittery Premium Outlets, 375 US-1, Kittery
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday July 6

• Budding Builders
  York Public Library 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME, 03909, US
  10:30 am
• Walking Club
  York Public Library 15 Long Sands Rd, York, ME, 03909, US
  11:00 am
• Field Use - Marshwood Youth Baseball
  Marshwood Great Works School South Berwick, ME 03908
  4:45 pm
• Planning Board Meeting →
  Wells, ME Calendar, 208 Sanford Road Town of Wells, Wells
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in North Berwick. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Eliot. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ogunquit here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Kennebunk

• After second drowning this month, Kennebunk Fire Rescue to host water safety seminar (wmtw.com)
• AAA predicts more Americans to travel this holiday weekend than last year (wgme.com)
• The grievances of 1776 mirror those of 2026 (pressherald.com)

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Ok Ogunquit! 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: Because good employees are hard to find (Thank you Pete C. for sending it in!)
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