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🌱 Why Hanover’s league foes say there are no easy games ahead
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Hello Hanover! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Hanover's league foes say there are no easy games ahead
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon shower, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 86, low: 64. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: An afternoon shower possible, with a high of 86 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Most likely surprise team in South Shore football? Coaches tell us (patriotledger.com) — Hanover High's football team is singled out as one of the Patriot League programs that will make the Fisher Division especially tough, with no "easy" games on the schedule. A South Shore coaches' poll highlights several potential breakout teams and returning standouts, underscoring how competitive Hanover's league opponents will be this fall. Local fans can expect a challenging, high-energy season across the region.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hanover
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- VIRTUAL: The History Of Faneuil Hall & Quincy Market
John Curtis Free Public Library Virtual locations
7:00 pm - Toddler Time
John Curtis Free Public Library Large Meeting Room John Curtis Free Library, 534 Hanover Street
10:15 am - VIRTUAL: Fantasy Book Recs with Kristen of the Fantasy Cafe
John Curtis Free Public Library Virtual locations
6:30 pm - VIRTUAL: Inclusive & Diverse Book Recommendations with Booksta
John Curtis Free Public Library Virtual locations
7:30 pm - Cardinal Cushing Centers Zumba
John Curtis Free Public Library Large Meeting Room John Curtis Free Library, 534 Hanover Street
10:30 am - VIRTUAL: The Truth Behind The Westerns -- Wyatt Earp
John Curtis Free Public Library Virtual locations
2:00 pm - Monday Knitting Group
John Curtis Free Public Library Trustee Room John Curtis Free Library, 534 Hanover Street, Hanov
11:00 am - Fintastic Sharks and Rays - Not so scary!
John Curtis Free Public Library Large Meeting Room John Curtis Free Library, 534 Hanover Street
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 18
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Monday August 24
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Board of Registrars Meeting →
Rockland Town, MA Calendar Rockland, MA 02370
9:00 am - Busy Babies Playtime
Rockland Memorial Library Meeting Room , 20 Belmont Street, Rockl
10:30 am - Picnic in the Park with Project Bread
Rockland Memorial Library Library Lawn , 20 Belmont Street, Rockl
11:00 am - Qi Gong - Tai Chi
Norwell Public Library Meeting Room , 64 South Street, Norwell
11:00 am
Tuesday August 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager - Casual Dining in Hanover. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Hanover. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hanover here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rockland
- Rockland Select Board Tables License Plate Reader Proposal After Firestorm of Public Privacy Concerns (southshore.news)
- Rockland Trust Co. Has $145.72 Million Stock Holdings in Alphabet Inc. $GOOGL (marketbeat.com)
Norwell
- Bears Activated LT Ozzy Trapilo, Waived Three Others (yardbarker.com)
Pembroke
- Pembroke Woman Who Survived Being Stabbed 11 Times Now Faces Homelessness, Friend Says (dailyvoice.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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