🌱 Habitat Family Fun Fest and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Wednesday Night Car Show! at Vanished Valley Brewing
• Library Closed for Columbus Day at Hubbard Memorial Library
• Pokemon Club at Hubbard Memorial Library

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

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 40 degrees.
• Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
• Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.

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📸 Around Ludlow

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Ludlow

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 28

• Wednesday Night Car Show! →
  Vanished Valley Brewing, 782 Center St, Ludlow
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday October 12

• Library Closed for Columbus Day
  Hubbard Memorial Library

Wednesday October 14

• Pokemon Club
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  3:30 pm

Saturday October 17

• Habitat Family Fun Fest →
  Vanished Valley Brewing Co, 782 Center St, Ludlow
  12:00 pm
• Minecraft Club
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  12:00 pm

Wednesday October 21

• Pokemon Club
  Hubbard Memorial Library
  3:30 pm

Sunday October 25

• Speed Dating Ages 25-35 in Ludlow, MA at Vanished Valley →
  Vanished Valley Brewing, 782 Center Street, Ludlow
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 12

• Columbus Day/Indigenous People’s Day →
  Wilbraham, MA Calendar
• CLOSED for Columbus Day/Indigenous People's Day
  Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room

Tuesday October 13

• Board of Water Commissioners →
  Wilbraham, MA Calendar, 240 Springfield Street, Wilbraham
  8:45 am
• Little Sprouts Playtime
  Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
  9:30 am
• ABC Explorers
  Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in CHICOPEE MA S13774 in Chicopee. Apply here.
• Precinmac posted a job opening for CNC Machinist in Chicopee. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ludlow here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Chicopee

• Fifth Member Position: Chicopee Retirement Board (mass.gov)
• Operation Summer Heat: 176 arrests across New England in violent crime crackdown (wwlp.com)
• Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 3, remnants could bring rain to western Massachusetts (wwlp.com)

Springfield

• Springfield coalition pushes for more affordable internet access (wwlp.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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