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🌱 How Millside Park is transforming with Easthampton’s new all-wheels skate park

Coming up: OFFICIAL Fairy and Arts Festival at Daley Field Nonotuck Park Easthampton on the Easthampton Town Patch calendar

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Good morning Easthampton Town! 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 Millside Park is transforming with Easthampton's new all-wheels skate park
  • Why Easthampton's Civil War memorial is getting a careful facelift now

Also on today's calendar: Fairy and Arts Festival hosted by Enchanted Arts Inc and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A morning shower; breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny, nice and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• At long last, construction of Easthampton's new skate park to begin (gazettenet.com) — Easthampton residents will soon see construction begin on a new skate and all-wheels park at Millside Park, with half the parking lot closing during the build. Fully funded through grants and community donations, the park is designed for all ages and skill levels, and is expected to be completed before next June's state grant deadline.
   

• Restoration of Easthampton's historic Civil War plaque underway (thereminder.com) — Easthampton's historic Civil War Memorial Plaque at Old Town Hall is being carefully restored this month to preserve its marble, lettering, and structure. Community member support and CitySpace's stewardship are driving the project, which is expected to culminate in a Veterans Day rededication ceremony that will invite families of those named on the memorial.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Three County Fair wraps up 209th year in Northampton (wwlp.com)
  • Arts Briefs: Graham Nash at the Academy of Music (gazettenet.com)
  • Bicyclist seriously injured in Northampton crash (wwlp.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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