🌱 Judge hands down lengthy sentence for rape inside Sandwich restaurant
Sandwich, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning Sandwich! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Judge hands down lengthy sentence for rape inside Sandwich restaurant
Also on today's calendar: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: How far can a fast dog run into the woods? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 73 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 68, low: 49.
- Friday: A shower possible, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 73-year-old man found guilty of raping woman in Cape Cod restaurant in 2023 (nbcboston.com) — A 73-year-old man has been sentenced to 13½ to 15 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 20-year-old woman inside a Sandwich restaurant in July 2023. Jurors convicted him of rape and related charges after prosecutors detailed two assaults in a restroom hallway and bathroom, followed by his arrest and indictment later that year. 
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Sandwich Public Library, 142 Main St, Sandwich
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Wednesday May 27
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Sandwich Town Wide Yard Sale →
Sandwich, MA Calendar
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Bumblebee Mosaic Workshop →
Sandwich Glass Museum, 129 Main St, Sandwich
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Sandwich Summer Craft Festival →
Oak Ridge School, 260 Quaker Meetinghouse Rd #1376, East Sandwich
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Chris Ballerini Music →
Fishermen's View Seafood Market & Restaurant, 20 Freezer Rd, Sandwich
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) →
Gertrude Lawrence Stage Inside the Historic Dennis Union Church, 713 Main St, Dennis
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Fishermen's View — Nate Ramos →
Fishermen's View Seafood Market & Restaurant, 20 Freezer Rd, Sandwich
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Advisory Group Meeting for Cape Cod Bridges →
Sandwich, MA Calendar, 10 Tower Lane, Buzzards Bay
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🗓 Events Nearby
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The Wall That Heals Information Session →
Sandwich Council On Aging, 70 Quaker Meetinghouse Rd, Sandwich
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Veteran Rendezvous Cafe →
Sandwich Council On Aging, 70 Quaker Meetinghouse Rd, Sandwich
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The Hunger Games Book Club #1: The Games Begin! →
Titcomb's Bookshop, 432 MA-6A, East Sandwich
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Sketch Walk →
Green Briar Nature Center and Jam Kitchen, 6 Discovery Hill Rd, East Sandwich
10:00 am
Wednesday May 27
Thursday May 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I received my 2026 beach sticker in the mail (for Sandwich) and the adhesive is on the back of the sticker.
So it looks like the options are to put it on the outside of my windshield so it's visible to parking attendants but may not last long, or put it… (Nextdoor Town Neck)
- ClubCorp Corporation posted a job opening for Outside Services Attendant in Sandwich. Apply here.
- Sodexo, Inc. posted a job opening for Trayline Attendant/Cashier in East Sandwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sandwich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bourne
- How to Adopt Cape Cod's Famous Bourne and Sagamore Bridges (fun107.com)
- The Week Ahead In Bourne (capenews.net)
- Memorial Day ceremonies across Mass. honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice (nbcboston.com)
Barnstable
- Observe Memorial Day on Cape Cod at these events, ceremonies (capecodtimes.com)
Falmouth
- Road Work Means Delays and Detours In Falmouth This Week (patch.com)
- Crash Of Motorcycle, Vehicle Sends Injured Rider To Off-Cape Trauma Center: Report (patch.com)
- Despite Challenges, Some Good Signs For Cape Cod Economy: Report (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Halfway. After that, the dog is running *out of* the woods. (Thank you Jake M. for sending it in!)
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