Community Corner
🌱 Community remembers Elizabeth “Betty” Cronin’s life and Norwell work ties.
And check out Get Loud at the Library - AGAIN! on the Norwell Patch calendar

Greetings Norwell! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Community remembers Elizabeth "Betty" Cronin's life and Norwell work ties.
- How does Norwell stack up in this year's soccer rankings?
Also on today's calendar: Get Loud at the Library - AGAIN! and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: An afternoon shower possible, temps: high: 80, low: 57.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Elizabeth A. 'Betty' Cronin, 96 (thequincysun.com) — A longtime MIS Corp employee in Norwell, Elizabeth "Betty" Cronin, has died at 96, leaving family across Massachusetts and Connecticut. Friends and former colleagues can pay respects at a Quincy memorial service on October 3, with burial at Massachusetts National Cemetery planned later and suggested donations to Guilford organizations in her memory.
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• Ranking the best South Shore high school boys soccer teams (patriotledger.com) — Norwell boys soccer is highlighted as last season's lone state champion and remains a key contender in new South Shore rankings. The piece runs through early-season records, standout players, and signature wins for Norwell and neighboring programs, helping local fans gauge how the Clippers stack up in Division 3 this fall.
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📸 Around Norwell
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norwell
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★ Featured events ★
- Get Loud at the Library - AGAIN! →
Norwell Public Library, 64 South St, Norwell
4:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- The Rocky Horror Show →
The Company Theatre, 30 Accord Park Dr, Norwell
7:30 pm - Get Loud at the Library...AGAIN!
Norwell Public Library, 64 South Street, Norwell
5:30 pm - Steve Marchena →
The Company Theatre, 30 Accord Park Dr, Norwell
7:30 pm - The Rocky Horror Show →
The Company Theatre, 30 Accord Park Dr, Norwell
7:00 pm - Qi Gong - Tai Chi
Norwell Public Library, 64 South Street, Norwell
11:00 am - Brick Builders
Norwell Public Library, 64 South Street, Norwell
3:30 pm - Mindful Yin Yoga for Everyone
Norwell Public Library, 64 South Street, Norwell
6:30 pm - STEM Playgroup with SSCAC
Norwell Public Library, 64 South Street, Norwell
11:00 am - THE LIBRARIANS Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion
Norwell Public Library, 64 South Street, Norwell
5:30 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
📣 Norwell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Teen Craft: Seasonal Shaker Craft →
Pembroke MA
9:00 am - AA Meeting →
Friendship Hall, 83 Old Main Street, Marshfield Hills
9:30 am - Baby Playtime →
North Pembroke MA
10:30 am
Thursday October 1
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- Hope Church of Christ — 7812087880
- Dharma Dreams Vocational Center — (781) 864-0630
- Earley Law Group Injury Lawyers — (617) 338-7400
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- KFC posted a job opening for Team Member in Norwell. Apply here.
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Now Hiring Seasonal Part Time Retail Associate in Norwell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Norwell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hanover
- South Shore high school football predictions for Week 4: Big league showdowns (enterprisenews.com)
- Hanover Closes Nov. 9 Warrant With $100 First-Offense Water Fines and a $2 Million Pension Question (southshore.news)
Scituate
- Scituate Board Backs $5M for Gates Apartments and $3.8M Pier 44 Park, Both on Borrowed CPC Money (southshore.news)
Hingham
- 158 Hersey St #158, Hingham, MA 02043 (redfin.com)
- Original Wahlburgers in Hingham closes after 15 years (boston25news.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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