🌱 Patch AM: Hamilton man missing after deadly North Shore boat crash identified

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In today's newsletter:

• Hamilton man missing after deadly North Shore boat crash identified

Also on today's calendar: Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, with a high of 61 and low of 40 degrees.
• Wednesday: Sunny much of the time, temps: high: 66, low: 54.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• North Shore boat crash: Beverly man dead, Hamilton man still missing are IDed (nbcboston.com) — A 37-year-old Hamilton resident, James Wolcott, remains missing after a fishing boat crashed off Singing Beach in Manchester-by-the-Sea on Saturday, killing a Beverly man and critically injuring another. The Coast Guard has suspended its search, but Massachusetts State Police continued aerial and marine searches Monday as officials investigate how the boat apparently struck rocks after losing control.
   

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 9
• Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• 2026 Peabody Community Market →
  Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Music & Movement Story Time →
  Hamilton-Wenham Public Library, 14 Union Street, South Hamilton
  10:15 am
• All Write Now: Generative Writing Group →
  Hamilton-Wenham Public Library, 14 Union Street, South Hamilton
  10:30 am
Thursday October 8
• Dine In Giveback →
  Post Hamilton, 16 Bay Rd, Hamilton
  11:30 am
• En Plein Air Sketch Classes with Sue Wheeler →
  Hammond Castle Museum, 80 Hesperus Ave, Gloucester
  1:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Reckoners with Kevin James Graham →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Open House →
  Pingree School, 537 Highland St, Hamilton
  11:00 am
• Chelsea Berry →
  The
  7:00 pm
• Direct from NYC: A Night of Big Apple Comedy →
  Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St, Beverly
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Magic Hunks →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Vyntyge Skynyrd - A Lynyrd Skynyrd Experience →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  9:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Beverly

• 1 dead, 1 missing after boat crashes off the coast of Manchester-by-the-Sea (cbsnews.com)
• Defender U.S. Eventing Team Finishes Fourth at FEI Eventing Nations Cup Boekelo CCIO4*-NC-L (usef.org)

Essex

• In an active war zone, they stopped for a 'lifeless' animal, and saved a tiny marten (thecooldown.com)

Ipswich

• mRNA Cap Analogs Market To 2035: Demand to Accelerate on Therapeutic Pipeline Growth (indexbox.io)
• TIMELESS promotes glioma stemness and malignancy through JAK-STAT3 pathway (nih.gov)
• 2026 Top Shops: Full Roster of Honorees and Top Performers (mmsonline.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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