🌱 Patch AM: UNH cross country kicks off 2026 season with meet in Attleboro.

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In today's newsletter:

• UNH cross country kicks off 2026 season with meet in Attleboro.
• Attleboro community remembers the life of Michele Marie Brunelle.

Also on today's calendar: Psychic Reads & Vendor Fair Fundraiser and 6 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 71, low: 61.
• Wednesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• XC Announces 2026 Schedule - University of New Hampshire Athletics (unhwildcats.com) — UNH's men's and women's cross country teams will open their 2026 season at the Suffolk Short Course Classic in Attleboro on September 5, bringing a collegiate meet to the city. The schedule also includes major regional championships across New England and New York later in the fall.
   

• Obituaries-August 30, 2026 (bocaratontribune.com) — Attleboro is mourning Michele Marie (Boucher) Brunelle, a lifelong resident, Bishop Feehan graduate, and accomplished pharmacist and artist who passed away August 25 at age 61. Remembered for her strong faith and stained-glass artistry, she was deeply involved with Transfiguration of the Lord Parish and worked in several area pharmacies before retiring in 2016.
   

📸 Around Attleboro

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Attleboro

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Monday August 31
• Classics Book Group
  Attleboro Public Library Tech Lab
  6:00 pm
• Attleboro School Committee: Policy & Personnel Subcommittee Meeting →
  City of Attleboro - Attleboro High School- Francis Zito Conference Roo One Blue Pri
  6:30 pm
Tuesday September 1
• State Primary Election Events →
  City of Attleboro State Primary Election Events - Attleboro City Hall - Mayor
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• City Social Worker Drop-In Hours
  Attleboro Public Library Tech Lab
  9:00 am
• Wednesday Morning Book Group
  Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
  10:00 am
• Capron Park Zoological Society
  Attleboro Public Library Tech Lab
  6:30 pm
• Conservation Commission Meeting - 9/2/2026 →
  City of Attleboro City Council Chambers - 77 Park Street Attleboro MA 02703
  6:30 pm
Thursday September 3
• Book Bedazzling
  Attleboro Public Library Balfour Community Room
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Psychic Reads & Vendor Fair Fundraiser →
  437 Newport Ave, Attleboro
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 31
• Board of Assessors Public Meeting →
  North Attleborough, MA Calendar, 43 South Washington St, North Attleborough
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• State Primary Election →
  Seekonk, MA Calendar, 261 Arcade Avenue, Seekonk
  7:00 am
• State Primary Voting, Pickering Gym
  North Attleboro High School 1 Wilson W. Whitty Way, North Attleborough, MA 02760
  7:00 am
Wednesday September 2
• Select Board Meeting →
  Seekonk, MA Calendar, 100 Peck Street, Seekonk
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Seekonk

• Marli Salmon signs first professional deal at Arsenal after turning 17 (espn.com)
• We need more than a dash of Salt-N-Pepa (bostonherald.com)
• R&B Duo Majid Jordan Releases Fifth Studio Album 'Two Roads' (imprintent.org)

Mansfield

• Savannah Bananas take over Gillette Stadium for action-packed night (tauntongazette.com)

Ok Attleboro! 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 Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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