🌱 Patch AM: Endicott College To Host National Collegiate Rugby Friday Night Match

What's up Beverly! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Nationally streamed women's rugby spotlight coming to Endicott's Beverly campus
• How Beverly's fire department helped push Massachusetts near the top nationally

Also on today's calendar: Duke Robillard and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
• Sunday: Warmer; an afternoon shower, temps: high: 86, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Endicott College To Host National Collegiate Rugby Friday Night Match (patch.com) — Endicott College in Beverly will host a nationally streamed Friday Night Rugby match against Smith College on Sept. 25 during Homecoming and Reunion Weekend, bringing added attention to the campus. The women's rugby showcase highlights Endicott's program, campus community, and local fan experience while featuring top collegiate competition on NCR.tv.
   

• Mass. Fire Departments Rank Fourth in Response Reporting (plymptonhalifaxexpress.com) — Beverly's fire department is among several in Massachusetts that volunteered early to adopt a new national emergency response reporting system, helping the state achieve the country's fourth-highest reporting rate. The NERIS platform now tracks incidents in near real time, improving data for funding, staffing, and safety planning across communities like Beverly.
   

📸 Around Beverly

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beverly

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Duke Robillard →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Sunday August 30
• Deric Dyer - Music & Stories from a Life of Touring with Tina Turner and Joe Cocker →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• ABRAXAS: New England's Premier Santana Tribute →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Friday September 11
• The Woman's Friend Society Gala →
  Salem Waterfront Hotel, 225 Derby St, Salem
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 4
• Block Party #3 2026 →
  1 Main St, Gloucester
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• Barry Goudreau's Engine Room →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Fiona Brehony Explores Gloucester Harbor, Whale Song, and the Living Memory of Water →
  The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson St, Gloucester
  5:00 pm
Friday September 11
• A Band of Brothers - Not Just an Allman Brothers Tribute →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
• Ball In the House →
  Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• The Michael Allman Band →
  Off Cabot Comedy, Music, & More, 9 Wallis St, Beverly
  8:00 pm
• Paul D'Angelo's 3rd Annual So-Long-To-Summer Comedy Show →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Author Talk with Ted Reinstein: Greetings from Breed's Hill →
  32 Essex St, Beverly
  7:00 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Downtown Beverly Businesses Wanted for November Art Crawl! —Samantha Laverdiere Read on Patch

• Helllllloooooo everyone!!!
  I am looking for a dependable SUV for my son to drive back-and-forth to work, from Revere to Swampscott. I am trying to stay around $3,000 and under… (Nextdoor North Beverly)
• I'm looking for a rental in the area.
  If anyone knows of apartment, that may be available soon, please send me a message. (Nextdoor Centerville)

• Endicott College posted a job opening for Adjunct, Criminal Justice Department in Beverly. Apply here.
• Partnership Staffing Solutions posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Salem. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beverly here.

🗞 Nearby News

Marblehead

• Red Lantern to Open in Marblehead (blogspot.com)

Peabody

• Peabody Senior Center To Host Free Pop-Up Pantry (patch.com)

Ok Beverly! 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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