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Cheers Easton! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Easton pizzerias are competing for the Pizza Palooza crown?
• Why Borderland tops the list of Massachusetts horseback riding getaways.

Also on today's calendar: "Fall Into The Holidays" Holiday Chorus Experience and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 83 and low of 53 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 68, low: 44.
• Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mass. Pizza Palooza brings monthlong pizza competition near Brockton (enterprisenews.com) — Easton residents can join a monthlong Massachusetts Pizza Palooza this October, with several North and South Easton restaurants offering discounted slices through a $15 FoodPASS and voter-style tasting crawl. Participants rate each stop online, help crown a statewide pizza champion, and support the Greater Boston Food Bank, while educators, military members, and first responders can grab steeply discounted passes using special codes.
   

• 10 Massachusetts Horseback Riding Destinations For An Unforgettable Outdoor Adventure (takingthekids.com) — If you ride or are just horse-curious in Easton, Borderland State Park tops a new list of Massachusetts horseback destinations, praised for its wooded trails and historic Ames Mansion backdrop. The guide also spotlights nine other parks and forests statewide, with practical tips on trail conditions, scenery, and difficulty so you can plan day trips beyond town.
   

📸 Around Easton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Easton

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Hockomock Film Club Movie Night →
  1st floor Presentation Commons, Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Dungeons & Dragons: For Adults! →
  2nd floor Conference Room, Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  10:00 am
• Saturday Storytime →
  Children's Room, Ames Free Library, 53 Main Street, Easton
  10:30 am
• Donate to the Little Free Costume Closet →
  Children's Room, Ames Free Library, 53 Main Street, Easton
  11:00 am
• Oktoberfest at Shovel Town →
  Shovel Town Brewery, 50 Oliver Street, Easton
  12:00 pm
• Dungeons & Dragons One-Shot Adventure →
  1st floor Presentation Commons, Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  1:00 pm
• Friends Book Sale Donation Hours →
  Book Sale Room, Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  1:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Shop at & Donate to the Little Free Costume Closet →
  Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  1:00 pm
• Friends of the Library Meeting →
  1st floor Presentation Commons, Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Wiggleworms Storytime in the Garden →
  Walled Garden, Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  10:30 am
• Shop at & Donate to the Little Free Costume Closet →
  Queset House, 51 Main Street, Easton
  1:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• "Fall Into The Holidays" Holiday Chorus Experience →
  Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, 701 Foundry St, Easton
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Social Security Accelerates Access For Individuals With Severe Disabilities —Delia De Mello Read on Patch

• Aerotek posted a job opening for Quality Inspector in Stoughton. Apply here.
• O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Easton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Brockton

• Brockton/Abington Residents Relieved Safety Improvements Being Made To Rte. 123 (iheart.com)
• Warwick woman, Brockton man convicted for roles in fatal 2022 shooting (newsbreak.com)
• Easton home on Kingsbrook Way sells for $900K (enterprisenews.com)

Mansfield

• Inside the Intense Training That Makes MA Firefighters Technical Rescue Specialists (fireengineering.com)
• Brockton-area high school boys soccer players shining in 2026 (enterprisenews.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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