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🌱 How a South Paris pet sitter turned the tables on a scammer

South Paris, Maine Patch AM: a 4 min read

Cheers South Paris! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a South Paris pet sitter turned the tables on a scammer

Also on today's calendar: Kids Karaoke 8/13 - South Paris, ME 2026 and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high of 90 and low of 67 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Very warm; a p.m. shower, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
  • Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 86 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Paris pet sitter slams door on Nextdoor app scam (pressherald.com) — A South Paris mother-daughter pet-sitting team recently outsmarted an online scammer who tried to use fake checks and urgent payment demands to steal thousands of dollars. Debbie Riley of South Paris reported the scheme to Paris police and the FBI, then shared her experience to warn neighbors about red flags in money-transfer requests and pet-sitting inquiries.
   

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  • Dead River Company posted a job opening for Delivery Driver - Seasonal in South Paris. Apply here.
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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in South Paris

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