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🌱 Patch AM: How Melrose volleyball pulled off back-to-back 3–0 shutouts.
And on the Melrose Patch calendar - *CANCELED* DUE TO Weather Forecast: Lantern Walk and Arts Activities Celebrating Fellsmere Pond

Good morning Melrose! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Melrose volleyball pulled off back-to-back 3–0 shutouts.
Also on today's calendar: *CANCELED* DUE TO Weather Forecast: Lantern Walk and Arts Activities Celebrating Fellsmere Pond and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Windy with rain, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
- Sunday: Increasingly windy with rain, temps: high: 61, low: 54.
- Monday: Cool with rain, with a high of 59 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Volleyball Recap: Melrose Wins Going Away Against Lexington (maxpreps.com) — Melrose volleyball fans can celebrate as the Red Raiders swept Lexington 3–0 in a tight match where every set was decided by three points or fewer. Led by Sabrina McArt's eight kills and Sadie Smith's 21 assists, Melrose improved to 3–2 and quickly followed up with another 3–0 win over Wilmington.
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📸 Around Melrose
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Melrose
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★ Featured events ★
- *CANCELED* DUE TO Weather Forecast: Lantern Walk and Arts Activities Celebrating Fellsmere Pond →
Fellsmere Park where Savin Street meets Fellsway East.,
2:30 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
The First Parish in Cambridge, Unitarian Universalist, 3 Church St, Cambridge
7:00 pm - Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
American Legion Post 221, 357 Great Rd, Bedford
7:00 pm - Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
10:00 am - Intro to ADUs →
111 High St, Medford
6:30 pm - Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
Virtual,
6:30 pm - Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
10:00 am
Saturday September 26
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Chalk Walk →
, Melrose
10:00 am - "Unlimited Squirrels" Character Event @ Molly's Bookstore →
Molly's Bookstore Melrose, 667-669 Main St, Melrose
10:30 am - Lifestyle Wellness Event @ Natural Food Exchange 11am - 2pm →
11:00 am - Celebrating Tin Pan Alley →
Melrose Highlands Congregational Church, 355 Franklin St, Melrose
3:00 pm - The Children's Room 30th Anniversary Community Walk →
Robbins Memorial Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
11:00 am - Oktoberfest Beer Garden with the Melrose Farmers' Market and Hannah's Brewing Co. →
Bowden Park, 160-172 W Emerson St, Melrose
4:00 pm - Oktoberfest - Medford's Community Event →
Riverside Ave., Medford Square
12:00 pm - Sips for Scholarships →
Bellevue Golf Club, 320 Porter St, Melrose
7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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