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🌱 How Bridgewater’s Sandra Wright fared in the county commissioner primary

And check out Big Labor Day Sports Card & Autograph Show on the Bridgewater Patch calendar

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Cheers Bridgewater! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Bridgewater's Sandra Wright fared in the county commissioner primary

Also on today's calendar: Big Labor Day Sports Card & Autograph Show.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Not as warm with a shower, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Gaskey, Minogue, Markey among winners in Middleboro primary (theweektoday.com) — A Plymouth County Commissioner primary remains tight, with Bridgewater's incumbent Sandra Wright drawing 617 votes in Middleboro but trailing former commissioner Anthony O'Brien Sr. Wright's race is one of several close contests from Tuesday's primary, which saw under 20% turnout as Middleboro voters largely mirrored statewide choices for governor, U.S. Senate, and Congress.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday September 4
  • Lego Kit Friday
    East Bridgewater Public Library Children's Room
    9:00 am
  • TOPS Chapter #360
    East Bridgewater Public Library Community Room
    9:30 am
    • Sunday September 6
  • Patrick Kearns Acoustic →
    Towne Tavern & Tap, 175 N Bedford St, East Bridgewater
    11:00 am
    • Monday September 7
  • Labor Day-Observed
    Rose L Macdonald West Bridgewater, MA 02379
  • Labor Day Observed-No School
    West Bridgewater Junior/Senior West Bridgewater, MA 02379
  • Labor Day - Library Closed
    East Bridgewater Public Library Throughout Library
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Diaper Drive
    East Bridgewater Public Library Children's Room
    9:00 am
  • Homeschool Draw and Discover
    East Bridgewater Public Library Community Room
    1:00 pm
  • Civil War Roundtable
    East Bridgewater Public Library Community Room
    6:30 pm
  • Friends of the Library monthly meeting
    East Bridgewater Public Library Lucy Siddall Small Meeting Room
    6:30 pm
    • Wednesday September 9
  • Free Home Buyer Class: Buying a Home in West... →
    West Bridgewater Public Library, 80 Howard St, West Bridgewater
    6:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Bridgewater State University posted a job opening for Event Production Assistant in Bridgewater. Apply here.
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Bridgewater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bridgewater here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Bridgewater

  • East Bridgewater Select Board Weighs Independent Legal Counsel in Wake of June Wire Transfer Incident (southshore.news)

West Bridgewater

  • Football Visits New Haven in NEC Opener Saturday; Game on NESN+ (stonehillskyhawks.com)
  • All Eyes are on California's SB 54 Regulations: Cheer Pack North America Helps Brands Reduce EPR Fees with PE Recycle-Ready Spouted Pouches (prweb.com)

Whitman

  • South Shore Basement Finishing Company Expands Remodeling Services (commercialappeal.com)
  • Police searching for suspects accused of robbing Uber driver at knifepoint in Abington - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com)
  • In Memoriam: Jean E. Petersen, 1939-2026 (agencychecklists.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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