🌱 Patch AM: How Wheaton’s men’s soccer dominated Brandeis in Norton

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In today's newsletter:

• How Wheaton's men's soccer dominated Brandeis in Norton

Also on today's calendar: Cape Cod Pottery Trail and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
• Friday: Windy with rain, temps: high: 62, low: 55.
• Saturday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 62 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Men fall to #18 Wheaton (brandeisjudges.com) — A men's college soccer match in Norton saw Wheaton College, ranked 18th nationally, shut out Brandeis University 3–0 at home. Playing on Wheaton's field in Norton, the Lyons controlled shots and added two second-half insurance goals after a Brandeis equalizer was waved off for offsides. Brandeis now looks ahead to hosting Suffolk on September 29.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Cape Cod Pottery Trail →
  Cape Cod,
  10:00 am
Monday September 28
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Second Congregational Church, 50 Park St, Attleboro
  7:00 pm
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Community Church of Providence, 372 Wayland Ave, Providence
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Volunteer Fair →
  Norton Public Library, 68 E Main St, Norton
  5:00 pm
• Meet the Teachers Night
  Norton Middle School, 215 West Main St, Norton
  5:30 pm
• Virtual Author Talk with Lucky Diaz - In English! →
  Norton Public Library, 68 East Main St, Norton
  7:00 pm
• Autor Virtual Habla Con Lucky Diaz: En Español! →
  Norton Public Library, 68 East Main St, Norton
  8:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• they never asked →
  Watson Fine Arts – Beard and Weil Galleries, Norton
  1:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Alan Ames Thinks He's Funny →
  Norton Public Library, 68 E Main St, Norton
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Smokey Chestnut Farm's Annual Fall Craft Fair →
  Smokey Chestnut Farm Rescue, 98A Burt St, Norton
  11:00 am
Thursday October 8
• Lunar Exploration with Professor Tim Barker →
  Mars Science Center, Room SC 3147, Wheaton College 26 East Main StreetNorton, Massachusetts, 02766
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• "Fall Into The Holidays" Holiday Chorus Experience →
  Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, 701 Foundry St, Easton
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Mansfield

• Mansfield, Mass. man crashes into mailboxes at Mansfield, Conn. liquor store (thechronicle.com)
• Super 25 Massachusetts high school football rankings ahead of Week 3 (wickedlocal.com)
• 7-vehicle Bristol County highway crash leads to several people seriously injured, second crash into parked fire truck (fallriverreporter.com)

Attleboro

• A 16-year-old from Wrentham, Massachusetts, built a desktop plastic recycler that runs roughly 45% more efficiently than comparable home machines, and in 2025 the invention won him a $75,000 Regeneron (scienceblog.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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