🌱 Could Ludlow lose its town administrator to Marshfield soon?

Hi there, Ludlow! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Could Ludlow lose its town administrator to Marshfield soon?

Also on today's calendar: DEKA STRONG: Grit 24 Fitness and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

---

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 85 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Very warm, temps: high: 90, low: 53. 🌶 Hot!
• Friday: Toasty conditions, with a high of 92 and low of 61 degrees.

---

📰 News we're reading

• High Stakes and Sharp Words: Marshfield Select Board Collides Over Frustrated Town Administrator Search (southshore.news subscription) — Marshfield’s year-long search for a permanent town administrator erupted into a heated public clash over missed deadlines and alleged back-channel interviews, prompting a compromise to interview five finalists. One of those candidates is Ludlow’s current town administrator, Marc Strange, meaning Ludlow could soon face a leadership vacancy if he’s selected.
   

---

📸 Around Ludlow

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

---

🗓 Upcoming Events in Ludlow

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Wednesday June 3

• Reverse Applique Workshop →
  Vanished Valley Brewing, 782 Center St, Ludlow
  6:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

---

Other local events

Thursday June 4

• Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 0-2 year olds
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  9:45 am
• Grow, Play & Learn Playgroup for 2-5 year olds
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  10:45 am
• Chair Volleyball For Seniors
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  1:30 pm
• YA Online Gaming Club
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  3:30 pm

Friday June 5

• Dungeons & Dragons High School Adventure Ensemble
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  2:30 pm

Saturday June 6

• DEKA STRONG: Grit 24 Fitness →
  GRIT24 Fitness, 56 East St, Ludlow
  9:30 am
• Minecraft Club
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  12:00 pm

---

📣 Ludlow Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

---

🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• Cookbook Club →
  Wilbraham Public Library, 25 Crane Park Dr, Wilbraham
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 4

• K-3 Crafternoon →
  Wilbraham Public Library, 25 Crane Park Dr, Wilbraham
  3:45 pm

Friday June 5

• Music and Movement →
  Wilbraham Public Library, 25 Crane Park Dr, Wilbraham
  10:30 am

Monday June 8

• Book Worms
  Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
  4:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

---

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

---

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I was at the doctor's office the other day.
  They gave me a clip board with a questionnaire to fill out before I could see the doctor. One question was, "Who should we notify in case of an… (Nextdoor Ludlow)

• Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Kitchen Clerk in Ludlow. Apply here.
• Aston Carter posted a job opening for Billing Associate in Ludlow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ludlow here.

---

🗞 Nearby News

Wilbraham

• Rick's Place receives $10,000 grant for grief support services (wwlp.com)
• 15 years ago: Deadly EF3 tornado struck Springfield, Massachusetts (wcvb.com)
• Chef accused of wife's murder at Hotel UMass due in court (wwlp.com)

Chicopee

• Natalya Siniscalchi - Counselor in Chicopee, MA (healthgrades.com)
• Chicopee considering hotline to report used syringes (masslive.com)
• Healey administration awards $10.1M for municipal fiber network enhancements (wwlp.com)

---

Ok Ludlow! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

---

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what’s happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

---

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook