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🌱 Which home meets will bring top college swimmers to Standish?

Standish, Maine Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Standish! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

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  • Which home meets will bring top college swimmers to Standish?

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 63, low: 48.
  • Monday: Breezy with a shower in spots, with a high of 69 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026-27 Saint Joseph's Swimming Schedule Announced (gomonks.com) — Saint Joseph’s College has released its 2026-27 swimming schedule, featuring several key home meets at the Harold Alfond Center in Standish, including dates with UNE, Gordon, and Elms. Local fans can also look forward to the team’s participation in the Ted Mullin Hour of Power fundraiser, plus road trips across New England leading into February’s GNAC Championship.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Desperately trying to find my cat, Luckie, who escaped into the woods after a house fire.
    Has a distinct bobbed tail and is microchipped. Lost on 9/20 in Bonny Eagle Pond area. Please help!!! (Nextdoor Bonny Eagle Pond)
  • Goodwill Northern New England posted a job opening for Retail Outlet Cashier in Gorham. Apply here.
  • Prime Communications posted a job opening for Part-Time Retail Sales Consultant - AT&T Authorized Retailer in Gorham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Standish here.

🗞 Nearby News

Gorham

  • Judge who ordered ICE to release an immigrant it grabbed illegally also has to order it to give him back his work permit because it didn't want to (universalhub.com)
  • Community Calendar Oct. 3-10, 2026 (seacoastoldies.com)
  • Cony and Lawrence square off in battle of unbeatens in high school football (bangordailynews.com)

Westbrook

  • Meet Snow, our Adoptable Pet of the Week (wmtw.com)
  • Learn about e-bikes at Westbrook's BikeFest (pressherald.com)
  • High schools Thursday: Marshwood girls soccer cools off Kennebunk (pressherald.com)

Ok Standish! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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