🌱 Frontier’s next tournament test comes home Sunday
South Deerfield, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min readHello South Deerfield! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Frontier’s next tournament test comes home Sunday
- A South Deerfield family’s connection to the first Armistice Day
Also on today's calendar: Lego Club and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 57 and low of 41 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy and cooler; p.m. rain, temps: high: 49, low: 37.
- Friday: Colder with occasional rain, with a high of 39 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• MIAA field hockey: Frontier topples Saint John Paul II, moves into Div. 4 Round of 8 (VIDEO) (recorder.com) — Frontier Regional will host Quabbin in South Deerfield on Sunday at 2 p.m. after a 7-0 field hockey tournament win over Saint John Paul II. The Redhawks have outscored two postseason opponents 13-0, but the state quarterfinal brings a rematch with a team they beat 3-1 in October. 
• Through lineage, South Deerfield woman has ties to Armistice Day (recorder.com) — For South Deerfield resident Nancy Durham, Armistice Day has a family connection: her great-uncle, Col. Carl Boyd, relayed news of the agreement ending World War I’s fighting. An aide to Gen. John J. Pershing, Boyd made the early-morning call on Nov. 11, 1918, announcing that fighting would cease at 11 a.m.
📸 Around South Deerfield
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Zoning Board of Appeals Regular Meeting →
Main Meeting Room, 8 Conway St, South Deerfield
6:30 pm
Thursday November 12
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Other local events
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Lego Club →
Tilton Library, 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield
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Playdough Playtime →
Tilton Library, 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield
10:30 am -
Deerfield Board of Assessors Meeting →
Assessors Office, Rm 117, 8 Conway St, South Deerfield
7:00 pm -
Union38 Tot Time at the Tilton Library →
Tilton Library, 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield
10:00 am -
Playgroup at Magic Wings →
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Kids Advisory Board First Meeting →
Tilton Library, 75 North Main Street, South Deerfield
3:30 pm -
Conservation Commission Regular Meeting →
Main Meeting Room, 8 Conway St, South Deerfield
6:00 pm -
Cultural Council Meeting →
Conference Room, 8 Conway St, South Deerfield
7:00 pm -
Chainsaw Safety, Operation, & Maintenance Training →
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La Motosierra: Entrenamiento para Trabajadores Agrícolas →
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Oyster Night →
Champney's Restaurant & Tavern, 81 Old Main Street, Deerfield
11:30 am
Wednesday November 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nec posted a job opening for Server in Whately. Apply here.
- Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Food Runner - Hadley Chili's in Hadley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near South Deerfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sunderland
- American sycamore: Titan of the tree world (adirondackexplorer.org)
- Greenfield Co-op Invites Community to Give Back Through Angel Tree Program (businesswest.com)
- Most Franklin County school districts saw attendance gains in 2025-26 (recorder.com)
Deerfield
- MIAA boys soccer: Frontier offense comes alive in second half in 3-0 shutout against Excel Academy Charter in Div. 4 (recorder.com)
- ‘Voices of Young Peacemakers' event in Greenfield shares stories of courage, kinship (recorder.com)
- MassDevelopment Awards $4.6M in Small Business Grants (high-profile.com)
Ok South Deerfield! 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: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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