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🌱 How Lunenburg High turns NASA space photos into daily lessons
And check out Behavioral Health Hiring Event on the Lunenburg Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How Lunenburg High turns NASA space photos into daily lessons
- How Lunenburg's Blue Knights stretched their winning streak to six
Also on today's calendar: Behavioral Health Hiring Event and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 70, low: 56.
- Thursday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Astronomy Picture of the Day in the Classroom (nasa.gov) — A Lunenburg High School astronomy teacher explains how he uses NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day as a daily springboard for questions, discussion, and vivid images in class. His comments appear alongside educators nationwide who say APOD boosts curiosity, writing, and scientific thinking for their students. 
• Local roundup: Nashoba defeated by tough Colonials (sentinelandenterprise.com) — Lunenburg High's Blue Knights kept their hot streak going with a 3-1 win over Tyngsboro, highlighted by two goals from Tess Clark at McCarron Turf Field. The roundup also notes results for several nearby schools, but Lunenburg's six-game winning streak stands out for local fans.
📸 Around Lunenburg
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lunenburg
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★ Featured events ★
- Behavioral Health Hiring Event →
TaraVista Behavioral Health Center, 85 Patton Rd, Harvard
9:00 am - Open House - Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine →
200 Westboro Rd, Grafton
11:00 am - Annual Pepperell Open Farm Day →
Participating Farms in Pepperell, Pepperell
11:00 am - Fall Open House →
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
10:00 am
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday November 14
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Other local events
- Once Upon a Storytime (For Preschoolers!) →
Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg
11:00 am - Sacred Doorways: Travel, Transition & Becoming at Midlife →
Lunenburg Public Library, 1023 Massachusets Ave., Lunenburg
6:30 pm - Mushroom Walk with Jonathan Kranz
The Lane Property, 299 Holman St., Lunenburg
11:00 am - The Bruce Marshall Group →
Bull Run Restaurant, 215 Great Rd, Shirley
8:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Zumbini with Julie Quirk
Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley
10:30 am - Song Time Fun with Ukulele J →
Fitchburg Public Library Temporary Location, 166 Boulder Drive, Suite 108, Fitchburg
10:30 am - Teen craft: Origami Bookmarks →
Fitchburg Public Library Temporary Location, 166 Boulder Drive, Suite 108, Fitchburg
4:00 pm - Yoga at the Library
Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley
6:00 pm - Storytime at Hollis Hills Farm →
Hollis Hills Farm, 340 Marshall Road, Fitchburg
10:30 am - Middle School Book Club
Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley
2:30 pm - St. Paul at St. Bernard's Central Catholic →
St. Bernard's Central Catholic, 45 Harvard St, Fitchburg
4:00 pm - Mat Pilates at the Library
Hazen Memorial Library, 3 Keady Way, Shirley
6:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Lunenburg, Massachusetts in Lunenburg. Apply here.
- Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Lunenburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lunenburg here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fitchburg
- FATV to hold debate for Leominster state rep race Oct. 7 (sentinelandenterprise.com)
- Fitchburg residents to participate in Jimmy Fund Walk (sentinelandenterprise.com)
- Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of Sept. 28, 2026 (sentinelandenterprise.com)
Leominster
- Leominster Sportsmen's Association to host women's shooting clinic (sentinelandenterprise.com)
Chelmsford
- Road Work Coming Up In Chelmsford (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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