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🌱 Ipswich field hockey stays unbeaten with six-goal outburst over Danvers
Also, don't miss Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander on the Ipswich Patch calendar

Good morning Ipswich! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Ipswich field hockey stays unbeaten with six-goal outburst over Danvers
- Ipswich crews joined 10 towns to battle Rockport's four-alarm pizzeria fire
Also on today's calendar: Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 62, low: 50.
- Thursday: Sunshine and breezy at times, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school roundup/scores: Greater Lowell's Talia Lowney a hat trick machine (bostonherald.com) — Ipswich field hockey stayed unbeaten at 4-0-1 with a 6-2 nonleague win over Danvers, led by two goals each from Ella McCarthy and Ava Poire. In a busy day for Massachusetts high school sports, local teams across soccer, volleyball, golf and field hockey posted big wins, hat tricks and milestone performances that could shape early-season momentum.
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• Firefighters from 11 Towns Battle Large Fire at MA Pizzeria (fireengineering.com) — Ipswich firefighters were among crews from 11 North Shore towns who helped battle a four-alarm blaze Sunday at Rockport House of Pizza & Roast Beef, which displaced families and damaged multiple businesses. Rockport officials warn residents to expect discolored water after heavy hydrant use while state and local investigators work to determine the fire's cause.
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📸 Around Ipswich
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ipswich
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★ Featured events ★
- Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander →
Wenham COA, 10 School St, Wenham
2:00 pm - Ana Popovic with Danielle Miraglia →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Cape Ann Cake Fest →
Windhover Performing Arts Center, 247 Granite St, Rockport, MA, 01966,
2:00 pm - Cape Ann Symphony 75th Fantastique →
Manchester Essex Regional Middle High School, 36 Lincoln St, Manchester-by-the-Sea
2:00 pm - Cape Ann Cake Fest →
Windhover Performing Arts Center 247 Granite St. Rockport, MA,
2:00 pm
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Nonfiction Book Club
Conference Room Ipswich Public Library, 25 North Main Street, Ip
6:30 pm - *OML_School Committee Policy Subcommittee_September 23, 2026 →
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8:30 am - Movement with Miss Jenny for the Little Ones
Collins Meeting Room Ipswich Public Library, 25 North Main Street, Ipswich
10:00 am - Flamenkora →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Silent Auction Fundraiser →
Wenham Insight Meditation Center 72 Grapevine Road, Wenham MA
4:30 pm - Dueling Pianos →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm - Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night →
The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
8:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Friday October 9
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Dairy Clerk in Ipswich. Apply here.
- Freudenberg Group posted a job opening for Machine Operator - 3rd Shift (11:00PM - 7:30AM) in Beverly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ipswich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rowley
- This Old-School Massachusetts North Shore Diner Serves Classic Comfort Food Worth The Drive (takingthekids.com)
Essex
- Choate Island Day returns Sept. 26 (thelocalnews.news)
- Store Manager Job at Circle K (news-usa.today)
- Former Methuen Police Chief Solomon to Begin Serving Jail Time (whav.net)
Topsfield
- Grammy-Winning Country Star To Perform At 208th Topsfield Fair (patch.com)
- 10 Magical Massachusetts Playgrounds With Trails, Trees And Big Adventures (takingthekids.com)
Ok Ipswich! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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