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🌱 Patch AM: Beverly, Hamilton Men Identified As Fatal Boat Crash Victims: Essex DA

Also check out Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night on the Beverly Patch calendar

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Greetings Beverly! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Beverly man identified among victims in deadly offshore boat crash
  • Which Beverly players are lighting up the Week 4 scoring charts?

Also on today's calendar: Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 39 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Sunny much of the time, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Beverly, Hamilton Men Identified As Fatal Boat Crash Victims: Essex DA (patch.com) — Beverly residents are mourning 67-year-old Carl Potter, identified as the local man who died after a boat crashed off Manchester-by-the-Sea's Singing Beach, while another man from Hamilton remains missing. Authorities, including the U.S. Coast Guard and regional dive teams, mounted an extensive search before suspending efforts Sunday, and Hamilton officials praised Potter's years of service to their fire department.
   

• High School Football Scoring Through Week 4 of 2026 (salemnews.com) — Beverly High football players are making a strong showing in the latest North Shore scoring leaders through Week 4, with several Panthers among the top point-getters. Locals like Sean Okhuozagbon and Jordan Downey are helping keep Beverly competitive as the season heads into the heart of the schedule.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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