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🌱 How a Somerset student-athlete just scored big academic baseball honors

Somerset, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Somerset student-athlete just scored big academic baseball honors

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunny much of the time, temps: high: 84, low: 54.
  • Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 89 and low of 59 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• Five SJC Baseball Players Claim CSC Academic All-District® Honors (gomonks.com) — Somerset’s own William Dionne has been recognized on the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Baseball Team for his achievements on the field and in the classroom at Saint Joseph’s College in Maine. He and four teammates helped lead the Monks to a 34-13 season and a deep conference tournament run while maintaining strong GPAs.
   


📸 Around Somerset

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Somerset

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    Wednesday June 3
  • NHS/Scholarship Night
    Somerset Berkley Regional High School Somerset, MA 02726
    5:30 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • Widow and Widower Grief Support Group
    Charlton Memorial Hospital Mattapoisett Council on Aging, 17 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, MA, 02739, United States
    5:30 am
  • Public Hearing Old Village Convenience Store Wine & Malt Beverages License
    Somerset, MA Calendar, 1464 County Street, Somerset
    6:00 pm
  • Friday June 5
  • Baby Café Breastfeeding Support Group - New Bedford
    Charlton Memorial Hospital New Beginnings Moms Do Care, 543 North Suite D, New Bedford, MA, United States
    6:30 am
  • Art Fieldtrip to Mystic Aquarium - Advanced Art and SBLC Class
    Somerset Middle School Somerset, MA 02726
    8:30 am
  • Monday June 8
  • Field Hockey Clinic
    Somerset Berkley Regional High School Somerset, MA 02726
    4:45 pm
  • Tuesday June 9
  • Baby Café Breastfeeding Support Group - Dartmouth
    Charlton Memorial Hospital 300B Faunce Corner Road, 300B Faunce Corner Road, Dartmouth, United States
    10:30 am
  • Wednesday June 10
  • Baby Café Breastfeeding Support Group - Fall River
    Charlton Memorial Hospital People Incorporated, 4 South Main Street, Fall River, United States
    6:30 am

📣 Somerset Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday June 3
  • Baby Café Breastfeeding Support Group - Fall River
    Charlton Memorial Hospital People Incorporated, 4 South Main Street, Fall River, United States
    6:30 am
  • Watson Talent Show-Please note location
    Fall River Public Schools Edmond P Talbot Middle School, 124 Melrose St, Fall River, MA 0
    4:30 pm
  • Thursday June 4
  • Widow and Widower Grief Support Group
    Charlton Memorial Hospital Mattapoisett Council on Aging, 17 Barstow Street, Mattapoisett, MA, 02739, United States
    5:30 am
  • CLASS NIGHT
    Swansea Public Schools 1 Gardners Neck Road, Swansea, MA 02777
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Assistant Manager In Training in Somerset. Apply here.
  • Bowlero Corporation posted a job opening for Requisition Cook in Somerset. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Somerset here.

🗞 Nearby News

Swansea

  • After several competency hearings, trial for murder of Peter Schifone begins in Fall River Superior Court (fallriverreporter.com)
  • Swansea plans to dredge Cole River channel. What that means. (heraldnews.com)

Fall River

  • B.M.C. Durfee High School in Fall River releases the Top Ten Students of the Class of 2026 and their biographies (fallriverreporter.com)
  • Massachusetts man sentenced to prison in Fall River Superior Court for stabbing death of 51-year-old man (fallriverreporter.com)
  • Southcoast Health's New Bedford, Fall River, Wareham Locations make Newsweek's List of World's Best Hospitals (newbedfordguide.com)

Ok Somerset! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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