🌱 Saddleback Oktoberfest 2026 and 9 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Saddleback Oktoberfest 2026

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

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: Showers around in the p.m., temps: high: 74, low: 50.
• Saturday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 37 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Phillips

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Saddleback Oktoberfest 2026 →
  Base lodge, Saddleback Mountain Rd, Sandy River
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• MTA Varsity Girls Soccer @ Lisbon
  Mt Abram Regional High School Lisbon
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• MSB Soccer Game vs Buckfield
  Rangeley Lakes Regional School, 43 Mendolia Rd, Rangeley
  4:45 pm
Saturday October 3
• MTA Girls Varsity Soccer vs Mount View
  Mount Abram Regional High School
  5:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Varsity Boys Soccer Game vs PTA
  Rangeley Lakes Regional School, 43 Mendolia Rd, Rangeley
  4:30 pm
• CRNEMBA Tuesday Night Ride →
  Hostel of Maine, 3004 Town Line Rd, Carrabassett Valley
  5:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• MTA JV Girls v. Winslow
  Mt Abram Regional High School Strong, ME 04983
  4:00 pm
• Varsity Boys Soccer Game vs Temple
  Rangeley Lakes Regional School, 43 Mendolia Rd, Rangeley
  5:00 pm
• MTA Varsity Girls Soccer vs Winslow
  Mount Abram Regional High School
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Fryeburg Varsity Field Hockey @ Mt. Blue →
  Mt. Blue High School, 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington
  11:00 am
Sunday October 18
• How to Eat an Acorn →
  Maine Local Living School, 71 Lake Dr, Temple
  10:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Boyne Resorts posted a job opening for Sugarloaf Workforce/Employee Housing Shuttle Driver in Kingfield. Apply here.
• Primo Water Corporation posted a job opening for Production Technician in Kingfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Phillips here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

• Farmington Public Library kicks off Garden Seed Lending Program (dailybulldog.com)
• Monks Finish Fifth at SMCC Shootout (gomonks.com)
• Farmington balances tax rate, TIF and abatement risk (sunjournal.com)

Wilton

• Mt. Blue school district nutrition revenue hits record high as funds reinvested (centralmaine.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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