🌱 Board of Health Meeting and 11 more events

Hi Groton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• INDIA DAY 2026 - India Society of Worcester (ISW) at DCU Center
• Board of Health Meeting at Town of Groton
• IN PERSON: Severe Weather and New England at Groton Public Library

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A stray afternoon t-storm, with a high of 88 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 91, low: 70.
• Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 69 degrees.

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📸 Around Groton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Groton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 8

• INDIA DAY 2026 - India Society of Worcester (ISW) →
  DCU Center, 50 Foster St, Worcester
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 6

• Board of Health Meeting →
  Town of Groton Town Hall: Second Floor Meeting Room 173 Main Street Groton, MA 0
  6:00 pm
• IN PERSON: Severe Weather and New England
  Groton Public Library Sibley Hall , 99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01
  7:00 pm

Friday August 7

• IN PERSON: A Novel Journey World Fiction Book Group
  Groton Public Library Historical Room , 99 Main St., Groton, MA\
  10:30 am
• Bad Seed Storytime & Craft for Ages 3-5 with Miss Lauren
  Groton Public Library Community Room , 99 Main St., Groton, MA
  10:30 am

Saturday August 8

• Teen Led Dungeons & Dragons Game (Grades 6-12)
  Groton Public Library Community Room , 99 Main St., Groton, MA
  2:00 pm

Monday August 10

• VIRTUAL: Celebrating America's 250th: "Act Worthy of Yo
  Groton Public Library Zoom
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 11

• VIRTUAL: Trivia Tuesday
  Groton Public Library Library , 99 Main St., Groton, MA, 01450
• Town Clerk Meeting →
  Town of Groton Town Hall: First Floor Meeting Room 173 Main Street Groton, MA 01
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 6

• Night Time Garden Watch with Tim Brothers →
  The Fitzpatrick Collaborative, 45 Main St, Pepperell
  7:00 pm

Saturday August 8

• 1A Auto Charity Car Show & Club Meeting →
  Pepperell Town Field, 4 Hollis St, Pepperell
  9:00 am

Monday August 10

• Monday Morning Book Club
  Lawrence Library Meeting Room , 15 Main Street, Pepperell, MA
  11:00 am
• American Mahjong
  Lawrence Library Nonfiction Area , 15 Main Street, Pepperell, MA
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for DC Forklift Operator - Inbound in Devens. Apply here.
• Crestline Hotels & Resorts, Inc. posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Westford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Groton here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ayer

• American Superconductor: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot (seattlepi.com)

Shirley

• Massachusetts DOC refuses to reveal inmates who got $6 million settlement, the state's largest last year: ‘Deeply disappointing' (bostonherald.com)

Westford

• Committee works to improve pedestrian, bicycle safety throughout Westford (westfordcat.org)
• Elemental Heating & Cooling Announces Expanded HVAC Repairs and Comfort Solutions in Westford, MA (beauregardnews.com)
• One dead following crash on I-495 in Westford (westfordcat.org)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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