🌱 How quick action at Rochester Golf Club helped save a golfer
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In today's newsletter:
- How quick action at Rochester Golf Club helped save a golfer
Also on today's calendar: NextGen Empowered "The Confidence Experience" Girls Ages 11-13 and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy with periods of sun, with a high of 60 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Occasional rain, temps: high: 62, low: 51.
- Friday: Cloudy, showers around; cool, with a high of 55 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rochester golfer in critical condition after cardiac arrest, airlifted to Boston (shrewsburypost.com) — A golfer suffered cardiac arrest at Rochester Golf Club on Sunday morning and is in critical condition after rapid response from Rochester fire, police, and EMS. Bystanders and first responders performed CPR and used advanced lifesaving equipment before the patient was taken to Tobey Hospital in Wareham, then flown by Boston MedFlight to a Boston hospital for continued care. 
📸 Around Rochester
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Old Colony Hall of Fame →
Old Colony Regional Professional Technical School, 476 North Ave, Rochester
6:00 pm
Wednesday May 13
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Other local events
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ArtWeek: Improv Workshop →
Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St, Marion
7:00 pm -
Annual Meeting – Salt marsh ecology →
Marion Natural History Museum, 8 Spring St, Marion
5:00 pm -
Mimosas With A Medium at Brew Fish (With Alyssa Watling Intuitive) →
Brew Fish Bar & Eatery, 210 Spring St, Marion
11:00 am -
ArtWeek: Poetry Reading with Tea →
Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St, Marion
11:00 am -
ArtWeek: Paint & Sip →
Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St, Marion
1:00 pm -
NextGen Empowered "The Confidence Experience" Girls Ages 11-13 →
Knights of Columbus, 57 Fairhaven Rd, Mattapoisett
10:00 am
Wednesday May 13
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
Saturday May 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Tiny Tots at the Park →
Middleborough Public Library, 102 N Main St, Middleborough
10:30 am -
3D Movies: Big Blue Pictures
New Bedford Whaling Museum Cook Memorial Theater
10:30 am -
Stormwater Committee →
Middleborough, MA Calendar, 10 Nickerson Ave, Middleborough
11:00 am -
MECC - Music Show
Memorial Early Childhood Center Middleboro, MA 02346
1:30 pm -
Atlantis Varsity Softball @ Wareham →
Wareham High School, 7 Viking Dr, Wareham
3:30 pm
Wednesday May 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Postal Clerk in Rochester. Apply here.
- Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Acushnet. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rochester here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marion
- Tabor Academy (MA) football to face team from California in 2026 (on3.com)
Mattapoisett
- Upcoming Adult and Teen Events at the Mattapoisett Library (wanderer.com)
- SRPEDD to Assist Open Space Planning (wanderer.com)
- Understanding the Eastern Coyote (wanderer.com)
Wareham
- Hitting His Stride (bsubears.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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