🌱 How Historic Deerfield’s archives are shaping new colonial America research
Deerfield, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Deerfield! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Historic Deerfield’s archives are shaping new colonial America research
Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: A little rain in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 52.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Thomas Lecaque Receives Research Grants (grandview.edu) — Historic Deerfield’s Memorial Libraries are helping fund a historian’s new research on holy war rhetoric in colonial America, highlighting the village’s rich archival collections. The fellowship, alongside a New Netherland Institute grant, will support extensive work in early American religious and political history. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Historic Deerfield, Open Hearth Cooking Demonstration →
Old Deerfield Village Historic District, 80 Old Main St, Deerfield
10:00 am
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Deerfield Board of Assessors Meeting →
Deerfield, MA Calendar, 8 Conway StSo, Deerfield
7:00 pm -
Playdough Playtime
Tilton Library , 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, 01373, United States
10:00 am -
Ad Hoc Senior Housing Committee Meeting →
Deerfield, MA Calendar
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Selectboard/Board of Health/Sewer Commissioners Meeting →
Deerfield, MA Calendar, 8 Conway StSo, Deerfield
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Conservation Commission Regular Meeting →
Deerfield, MA Calendar, 8 Conway StSo, Deerfield
6:00 pm -
Speedcubing Workshop - Registration Required
Tilton Library , 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, 01373, United States
11:00 am -
Homeschool Lunch Bunch
Tilton Library , 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, 01373, United States
12:00 pm
Tuesday June 23
Wednesday June 24
Thursday June 25
Saturday June 27
Monday June 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Tilton Library Building Committee Meeting - HYBRID →
Deerfield, MA Calendar, 75 North Main StreetSo, Deerfield
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Movie Night: Goat
Sunderland Public Library - Children's Programs 20 School Street, Sunderland, MA 01375
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Playdough Playtime
Tilton Library , 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, 01373, United States
10:00 am -
Speedcubing Workshop - Registration Required
Tilton Library , 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield, MA, 01373, United States
11:00 am
Tuesday June 23
Wednesday June 24
Saturday June 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
South Deerfield
- South County Notebook: June 22, 2026 (recorder.com)
- Bikes Fight Cancer ride raises $425K for cancer research (wwlp.com)
Sunderland
- Rashford might still join Barca – Monday's gossip (factpatrol.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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