🌱 Patch AM: Which Greek dishes keep Peabody regulars returning to Kouzina and Brothers?

Morning Peabody! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Greek dishes keep Peabody regulars returning to Kouzina and Brothers?
• How Peabody's Tanners stayed perfect in a gritty Saturday showdown.

Also on today's calendar: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Turning sunny; breezy, with a high of 71 and low of 42 degrees.
• Tuesday: Sunny, breezy and cooler, temps: high: 61, low: 42.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 13 Massachusetts Greek Kitchens Where Regulars Keep Coming Back for the Same Beloved Dish (newsbreak.com) — Peabody diners get special attention in this statewide roundup, with Kouzina's live-music Saturdays and comforting avgolemono soup, plus Brothers Restaurant & Deli's homestyle chicken lemon soup and generous pastitsio portions. The guide spotlights beloved Greek dishes, hours, parking, and family-friendly touches that make these Peabody spots easy weeknight or weekend choices for North Shore residents.
   

• Saturday's football roundup: St. John's Prep studies up, passes La Salle (R.I.) test with ease (bostonglobe.com) — Peabody High's football team stayed undefeated at 4-0 with a 14–7 road win over Beverly, powered by two rushing touchdowns from quarterback Dominik Mercier and a strong defensive effort. Coach Matt Bettencourt credited key turnovers and late defensive stops for preserving the Saturday morning victory, keeping local fans' hopes high for the Tanners' season.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Peabody

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
  Virtual,
  6:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Grunge Fest - Alice In Chains and Stone Temple Pilots Tribute Night →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Free Tai Chi & Qigong Class at Red Rock Park →
  Red Rock Park, 188 Lynn Shore Dr, Lynn
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
  Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
  10:00 am
Sunday October 25
• Standup Comedy Show: NYC/Boston Collide at The Cellar (Peabody/Salem) →
  2 Washington St, Peabody
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday October 11
• 2026 Peabody Community Market →
  Community Covenant Church, 33 Lake St, Peabody
  3:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Reckoners with Kevin James Graham →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• 2026 Pumpkin Pinata at Community Covenant Church →
  33 Lake St, Peabody
  1:00 pm
• Halloween Party →
  North Shore Children's Museum, 10 Main St, Peabody
  1:00 pm
• Chelsea Berry →
  The
  7:00 pm
• Direct from NYC: A Night of Big Apple Comedy →
  Larcom Theatre, 13 Wallis St, Beverly
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 22
• Magic Hunks →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  8:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Vyntyge Skynyrd - A Lynyrd Skynyrd Experience →
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar, 177 Main St, Gloucester
  9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Massachusetts High School Football: Central Catholic wins thriller over Xaverian Brothers (newsbreak.com)
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Beverly

• 1 Dead, 1 Missing, 1 Injured After Distressed Boat Found Near Manchester-by-the-Sea (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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