Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: How does Dover-Sherborn rank among Greater Boston’s elite high schools?

And on the Dover Patch calendar - Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!)

Patch AM Team's profile picture
Patch AM Team, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
Wednesday September 16th Patch AM
Wednesday September 16th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning Dover! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How does Dover-Sherborn rank among Greater Boston's elite high schools?

Also on today's calendar: Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Pleasant with periods of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid; a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 78, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 77 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 5 best public high schools in Boston for 2026 (bostonagentmagazine.com) — Dover-Sherborn High School is highlighted among the Boston area's top public high schools, with small average class sizes, strong MCAS scores, and a graduation rate above 99%. For Dover families, the ranking underscores the district's academic strength and may reassure parents and students weighing course loads, college plans, and how the school compares with other leading Massachusetts districts.
   

📸 Around Dover

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Dover

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Dover Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Dover PatchAM possible:

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Aerotek posted a job opening for Shipper And Receiver in Needham. Apply here.
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Closing Crew Member in Sherborn. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dover here.

🗞 Nearby News

Needham

  • 'I Wear the Needham Badge Proudly': Comedian Jared Freid Talks Family, Netflix Special (needhamlocal.org)
  • Needham grieving after high school student's sudden death (nbcboston.com)
  • Needham Kayaker Traverses Charles River in 'Source-to-Sea' Expedition (needhamlocal.org)

Westwood

  • Why former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is pushing for CTE answers (tennessean.com)

Ok Dover! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Dover-Sherborn