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🌱 Meet Ashburnham’s newest police officers and what their training included

Ashburnham, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Ashburnham! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Meet Ashburnham’s newest police officers and what their training included

Also on today's calendar: Lake Drawdown Begins and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What's black & white and read all over? 🤔 (Answer below!)

☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Massachusetts election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 47, low: 24.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 53 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Massachusetts police academy graduates 57 new officers (thegardnernews.com) — Two Ashburnham officers have just graduated from the state’s Marlborough Police Academy, joining 55 other recruits now eligible for full-time service across Massachusetts. Their training emphasized de-escalation, mental health response, and modern policing skills, meaning Ashburnham residents can expect newly certified officers prepared for today’s public safety challenges.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Looking for someone to do some finish work on one of my skylights.
    Only local workers please, I live in Ashburnham. (Nextdoor Far Hills Sunset Lake)
  • Gardner Public Schools posted a job opening for Elementary Classroom Tutor (Classroom Aide) in Gardner. Apply here.
  • Fitchburg State University posted a job opening for Assistant Coach Open Pool Posting (Football) - Fitchburg State University in Fitchburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ashburnham here.

🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What's black & white and read all over?" — The Patch Newsletter! (Thank you Cat H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ashburnham

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ashburnham

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.