🌱 Meet Leicester’s newest nonprofit and what it might bring soon.
Leicester, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Leicester! 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:
- Meet Leicester’s newest nonprofit and what it might bring soon.
Also on today's calendar: Over The Edge for CDK 2026 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs? 🤔 (Answer below!)
☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Massachusetts election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.
- Tuesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 72, low: 55.
- Thursday: A thick cloud cover, with a high of 70 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Business Starts for Nov. 2, 2026 (wbjournal.com) — A new nonprofit, C.A.R.E. Leicester, Inc., has been incorporated at 595 Whittemore Street, adding to the growing list of July business filings in Massachusetts. The statewide roundup highlights dozens of fresh ventures, but Leicester residents may be most interested in this local organization’s arrival and what services or community support it could soon bring to town. 
📸 Around Leicester
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Upcoming Events in
Leicester
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★ Featured events ★
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Over The Edge for CDK 2026 →
120 Front St, Worcester
8:00 am -
Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
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May House Committee Regular Meeting Agenda →
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3:30 pm -
Open Space and Recreation Committee Regular Meeting Agenda →
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5:00 pm -
Conservation Commission - Agenda/Public Hearing Notice 11.04.26 →
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6:30 pm -
Cedar Meadow Lake Watershed District - Google Meet →
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7:30 pm -
Cedar Meadow Lake Watershed District - Google Meet - Tax Rate Classification →
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7:30 pm -
Child Car Seat Installation Event
Canterbury, 486 Chandler St, Worcester
9:00 am -
Magic Colors & Flowers: Silk painting Workshop →
Leicester Public Library, 1136 Main St., Leicester
10:30 am -
Public Forum: School Boundary and Quadrant Alignment Project
Canterbury, 14 Richards St, Worcester
12:00 pm -
Agricultural Commission Regular Meeting Agenda →
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5:30 pm -
An afternoon of Praise Music....Come celebrate your faith with music and fellowship →
Charlton City United Methodist Church, 74 Stafford St, Charlton
2:00 pm
Wednesday November 4
Saturday November 7
Monday November 9
Saturday November 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walmart posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Leicester. Apply here.
- SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Spencer. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Leicester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Spencer
- Meeting to consider allowing firearms in municipal buildings, tax exemption for veterans (spencerjournal.com)
- Election Day is Tuesday: Here's what's on the ballot in Worcester County (telegram.com)
- The 10 Best Burger Joints in Massachusetts (ack.net)
Auburn
- "It's Been a Wonderful Ride": After 16 Years, Auburn Fabric Outlet Announces It Will Close (newsbreak.com)
- FREE November Fun in Central MA (macaronikid.com)
Worcester
- Patient Steals Ambulance In Worcester, Crashes In West Boylston: Police (patch.com)
- Voting In Worcester? Here's Your Guide To The 2026 Election (patch.com)
Ok Leicester! 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: "There was a pink man who lived in a one story pink house. Everything he had was pink. What color were the stairs?" — There were no stairs. (Thank you Ro B. for sending it in!)
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