🌱 Patch AM: See how volunteers are helping build affordable housing in Concord

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

In today's newsletter:

• See how volunteers are helping build affordable housing in Concord

Also on today's calendar: Share Yom Kippur with Kerem Shalom of Concord and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cool, temps: high: 63, low: 44.
• Wednesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 64 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Regional Notebook: Sept. 21, 2026 (recorder.com) — Habitat for Humanity's Greater Lowell affiliate is hosting a build site in Concord, where Order of the Eastern Star volunteers recently helped with hands-on construction work alongside other Massachusetts locations. The same regional roundup also highlights an upcoming Ludlow comedy fundraiser to fight food insecurity and recognizes Franklin County students making Holyoke Community College's dean's list.
   

📸 Around Concord

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Concord

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★ Featured events ★

Monday September 21
• Share Yom Kippur with Kerem Shalom of Concord →
  Kerem Shalom, 659 Elm St, Concord
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 23
• Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare →
  Online Event,
  12:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• First Notes and First Toasts: A Celebratory Concert & Party →
  First Parish Church in Weston, 349 Boston Post Rd, Weston
  4:00 pm
• Catnip Junkies →
  Sudbury Meetinghouse, 327 Concord Rd, Sudbury
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Monday September 21
• A Celebration of Gulliver's Travels at 300 →
  Concord Free Public Library, 129 Main St, Concord
  6:00 pm
• JO - The Little Women Musical "Page to Stage" Conversation & Talkback →
  Concord School of Philosophy at 399 Lexington Rd, Concord, MA, 01742
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• 2026 Annual SuAsCo Rivers Cleanup →
  Bedford, Concord, & Framingham
  10:00 am
• Native American Jewelry and Craft Show →
  Artisans Way, 18 Walden St, Concord
  10:00 am
• Mary Fahl to Open New Song Music Series' Third Season →
  John Glenn Middle School, 99 McMahon Rd, Bedford
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• Bat Boy: The Musical →
  Umbrella Arts, 40 Stow St, Concord
  3:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Nature's Circular Economy: From Bees To Rivers →
  Fowler Branch Library, 1322 Main St, Concord
  3:00 pm
• Thoreau & Philosophy →
  Concord Museum, 53 Cambridge Tpke, Concord
  7:00 pm

📣 Concord Shout Outs!

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Thanks for all who replied to my last post!
  Now I am also looking for a person who can wash our windows inside and out. We have 12 windows plus 2 sliders. Can send pics. Recommendations… (Nextdoor South Great Rd)

• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Sudbury. Apply here.
• Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Lexington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Concord here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lincoln

• Girls soccer blanks L-S, 4-0, to stay undefeated (concordbridge.org)

Acton

• Town of Acton launches 'Ask Isaac', a digital assistant (actonexchange.org)
• From lawnmowers to police cruisers, electrification takes center stage in Acton (actonexchange.org)
• Acton remembers: 9/11 heroes in the air and on the ground (actonexchange.org)

Bedford

• Snapshots of Bedford Day (thebedfordcitizen.org)

Ok Concord! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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