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In today's newsletter:

• See the Malden baker whose apple pie wowed New England fairs
• How an alleged fake voter slipped through checks at Malden City Hall

Also on today's calendar: Yoga of Energy Flow YOGA TEACHER TRAINING with Daniel Orlansky, Andrea Fotopoulos & others and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
• Thursday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 5 Blue-Ribbon Recipes from New England Ag Fairs (newengland.com) — A Malden home baker, Jannine Fisk, is spotlighted for her blue-ribbon apple pie recipe featured in a roundup of prizewinning dishes from major New England agricultural fairs. The piece shares five detailed recipes and notes fall 2026 fair dates across the region, giving local cooks time to practice and maybe compete themselves.
   

• Massachusetts Citizenship Rule At Center Of Alleged Voter-Impersonation Case (freedombunker.com) — Malden plays a central role in an alleged voter-impersonation case, with prosecutors saying a man used a former Malden address and then visited Malden City Hall to cast a ballot under someone else's name. The article questions how Massachusetts' online registration and verification systems allowed this to happen, raising broader concerns about citizenship checks, identity theft, and voter confidence statewide.
   

📸 Around Malden

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Malden

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 28
• Yoga of Energy Flow YOGA TEACHER TRAINING with Daniel Orlansky, Andrea Fotopoulos & others →
  The Arlington Center, 369 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25
• Adult Craft and Movie Night
  Malden Public Library Maccario Room , 36 Salem Street, Malden, M
  6:00 pm
• Malden Summer Concert Series 2026 →
  Malden, MA Calendar, 215 Pleasant St., Malden
  6:00 pm
• The Lost Gem: A D&D Program
  Everett Public Libraries Meeting Room Parlin Memorial Library, 410 Broadway, Everett, MA
  7:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• FIRST DAY FOR 1ST - 8TH GRADE STUDENTS
  Linden Malden, MA 02148
• Grade 1-8 Students' first day
  Beebe Malden, MA 02148
• Malden Office of Housing Stability Drop-In Hours →
  Malden Public Library Study Room 1 , 36 Salem Street, Malden, MA
  10:00 am
• English Conversation Class
  Malden Public Library Program Room , 36 Salem Street, Malden, MA
  1:00 pm
• Local History Hours
  Malden Public Library Converse Building , 36 Salem Street, Malden
  2:00 pm
Thursday September 3
• Adult Mandarin Meetup →
  Chinese Culture Connection, 75 Pleasant St, Malden
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday August 25
• HOCKEY FREESTYLE ONLY →
  Stoneham, MA Calendar Stoneham, MA 02180
  7:00 am
• Ferryway Staff PD Day
  Ferryway Malden, MA 02148
  8:00 am
• EARLY VOTING IN PERSON - State Primary →
  Winchester, MA Calendar, 71 Mt. Vernon Street, 1st Floor, Winchester
  8:00 am
• Early Voting
  Saugus Public Library Community Room , 295 Central Street, Saugus
  8:15 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Everett

• A tale of two Everetts: Libraries team up for cross-country book club (heraldnet.com)
• Man arrested on drug charges in Everett (newportdispatch.com)
• Choking 4-month-old baby saved by Everett police officer (shrewsburypost.com)

Melrose

• The Manchurian Candidate Actress Leslie Parrish Dies at 90: Report (people.com)

Somerville

• Somerville Cell Phone Store Repeated Target Of Robberies: Report (patch.com)
• Somerville To Celebrate Brazilian Independence With Annual Flag Raising (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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