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

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

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 73 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 62, low: 43.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 56 and low of 31 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Aroostook Mental Health Center posted a job opening for Residential Counselor Part-Time in Madawaska. Apply here.
  • Family Dollar posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Madawaska. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Van Buren here.

🗞 Nearby News

Caribou

  • FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Drier Weather Returns, Warmer Temperatures Build Through Thursday (wagmtv.com)
  • Caribou Vikings Visit Brewer Witches in Boys' Varsity Soccer (929theticket.com)
  • Peaks Island author and illustrator finds inspiration in an astronaut's journey (pressherald.com)

Presque Isle

  • Framework Church food pantry set to open in Presque Isle (wabi.tv)
  • Dental clinic uses minimally invasive care, hospital partnerships to treat children's teeth (wagmtv.com)
  • Presque Isle's junior hockey team enters 2nd season with new lineup and playstyle (bangordailynews.com)

Ok Van Buren! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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