🌱 Ladies’ Twilight League and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: What has 3 feet, but can not walk... 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A brief morning shower or two, with a high of 54 and low of 38 degrees.
• Monday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 56, low: 35.
• Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high of 52 and low of 32 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday May 12

• Ladies’ Twilight League →
  Caribou Country Club, 723 Sweden St, Caribou
  4:00 pm

Wednesday May 13

• Caribou Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting →
  Caribou Wellness & Recreation Center, 55 Bennett Dr, Caribou
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• MHS Library // Parent Mtg for Semi-Formal Dance
  Madawaska Middle/High School -2-MMHS-Library (150)
  6:00 pm
• CHS/VRMS Annual Art Show →
  Fort Kent Community High School CHS/VRMS Cafeteria
  6:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Logger Fest 2026 →
  Greater Fort Kent Area Chamber of Commerce, 112 W Main St Suite 1, Fort Kent
  1:00 pm

Saturday May 23

• Mega Marketplace Vendor Space →
  Spud Speedway, 209 Thompson Rd, Caribou
  9:00 am

Sunday May 24

• Mega Marketplace →
  Spud Speedway, 209 Thompson Rd, Caribou
  10:00 am

Tuesday June 2

• Community Dining - Madawaska →
  Knights of Columbus, 172 Fox St, Madawaska
  11:00 am

Thursday June 18

• Strawberry Shortcake Sale →
  North Street Plaza, Limestone
  9:00 am

Saturday June 20

• Callaway Club Fitting Day →
  Caribou Country Club, 723 Sweden St, Caribou
  3:00 pm

Wednesday July 8

• 2026 Bogey Monsters →
  Caribou Country Club, 723 Sweden St, Caribou
  3:00 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

• VIP Tires & Service posted a job opening for Installation Technician - Madawaska ME in Madawaska. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for 3:00pm - 9:00pm Team Member Shifts in Caribou. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Van Buren here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Caribou

• County Show Choirs Shine at State Level (wagmtv.com)
• New England astronauts phone home from the International Space Station (ctpublic.org)
• 5 Maine hospitals score ‘A' grades for patient safety (mainebiz.biz)

Presque Isle

• Special Olympics Aroostook celebrates annual Spring Games (wagmtv.com)
• Throwback Thursday - Mother's Day (wagmtv.com)
• Aroostook Hospice Foundation receives charity care support through Maine Community Foundation donor advised funding (wagmtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A yard Stick... (Thank you Dan S. for sending it in!)
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