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🌱 Paint Nite: A Fall Visitor and 11 more events

Coming up on the Hardwick Patch calendar: Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine

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Hi Hardwick! 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:

  • Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
  • Fall Open House at Bancroft School
  • Paint Nite: A Fall Visitor

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: Warm; a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 82, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Life in the Spirit Bible Study →
    Heavens Harvest Farm, 965 Oakham Rd, New Braintree
    3:30 pm
    • Saturday October 3
  • Wellness Retreat for Women in Recovery →
    Barre MA
  • Barre Farmers Market →
    Barre MA
    9:00 am
  • Woods Memorial Library Presents: "Mini Big Top, a Mini Circus for Mini Readers"
    Nornay Park, 540 Vernon Ave., South Barre
    11:30 am
    • Monday October 5
  • Boys Soccer: AKF @ Quaboag →
    Quaboag Regional School District, 284 Old West Brookfield Rd, Warren
    3:30 pm
    • Tuesday October 6
  • Helping Hands Technology Program at the Senior Center
    Barre Senior Center, 557 South Barre Rd., Barre
    12:00 pm
  • Trash to Treasure: Workshop with Local Artist, Mars Gabriel
    Petersham Memorial Library, 23 Common Street, Petersham
    4:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Phenom People posted a job opening for Merchandising Part Time Days in Ware. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Belchertown

  • Hampshire County teams among state's best in first MIAA power rankings (gazettenet.com)
  • Massachusetts lawmakers call MWRA's Quabbin bid a 'blank check' for 20M more gallons a day (thecooldown.com)

Spencer

  • New Worship Facility Completed for First Congregational Church of Spencer (high-profile.com)

Amherst

  • Representative Domb Nominates Manuel Frau-Ramos for the 2026 Latino Excellence Award (amherstindy.org)
  • UMass Amherst develops AI wrist device for stroke recovery (wwlp.com)
  • UMass Amherst Climbs 11 Spots in The Princeton Review's Top 50 Best Value Public Colleges for 2027 (umass.edu)

Ok Hardwick! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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