Good morning Danvers! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
How Owen Coyne's death led to a canceled Danvers game and tribute
Also on today's calendar: Reckoners with Kevin James Graham and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Monday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.
Tuesday: Cooler with a shower or two, temps: high: 62, low: 58.
Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 75 and low of 49 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'We grieved, they grieved': Marblehead falls to St. Mary's in return to gridiron (bostonherald.com) — Marblehead's football team returned to the field in Lynn after canceling last week's scheduled game against Danvers following the sudden death of senior captain Owen Coyne. In an emotional night, host St. Mary's honored Coyne with donations, helmet decals, and fan tributes before earning a 30-14 win, while both communities continued processing the loss that had already disrupted Danvers' own schedule.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Does anyone know this little friend? They are waiting at my door and I only see them once every couple of weeks. No collar and not shy. (Nextdoor Woodvale)
Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Supervisor - Tewksbury Hospital in Danvers. Apply here.
Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(03081) - 85 Maple St. in Danvers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Danvers here.
🗞 Nearby News
Peabody
Police Respond to Motor Vehicle Accident at 12 Sylvan St. in Peabody, MA (newsline.com)
Peabody, MA Conservation Commission — October 5, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)
Conor Lundy wins Hartford in marathon debut; back-to-back women's titles for Rachel Schilkowsky (courant.com)
Beverly
Three arrested in connection with cooking oil thefts in Beverly (newportdispatch.com)
Ok Danvers! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!