🌱 Patch AM: Wakefield cemetery to host military honors for Roger J. D’Entremont.

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In today's newsletter:

• Wakefield cemetery to host military honors for Roger J. D'Entremont.

Also on today's calendar: Austin Prep: Fall Open House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 43 degrees.
• Sunday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 64, low: 54.
• Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Obituary: Roger J. D'Entremont, 94 (thereadingpost.com) — Services for longtime Reading resident and Air Force veteran Roger J. D'Entremont will include interment with military honors at Forest Glade Cemetery in Wakefield. Family and friends can attend calling hours in North Reading on October 13 and a funeral Mass in Reading on October 14 to honor his life of military service, aviation, and devotion to family.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wakefield

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 18
• Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
  Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Eephus screening with cast Q&A and autographs →
  Regent Theatre, 7 Medford St, Arlington
  12:00 pm
• Wakefield Food Festival →
  525 Main St, Wakefield
  5:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Sun & Sweat October →
  27 Water St, Wakefield
  9:30 am
Tuesday October 13
• Día de Muertos Scavenger Hunt →
  Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield
• Beginners' English with English at Large →
  Beebe Library, 345 Main Street, Wakefield
  10:00 am
Saturday October 17
• No Kings: Vote Early →
  Stoneham Town Common, 340 Main St, Stoneham
  10:30 am
Sunday October 18
• Encore concert with multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter Greg Greenway →
  Linden Tree Concerts at Temple Emmanuel
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 20
• Nimble Thimblers Quilt Guild Annual Fabric Sale and Auction →
  77 Preston St Wakefield MA
  9:00 am
Saturday October 24
• 10th Annual Halloween Spooktacular Vendor and Craft Fair →
  Elks Lodge, 63 Bay State Road, Lynnfield, MA, United States, 01880
  11:00 am
• Disney's Hocus Pocus in Concert Live to Film →
  Galvin Middle School, 525 Main St, Wakefield
  8:00 pm
• Fall Castleberry Fair →
  Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
  10:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Stoneham

• 'Wheel of Fortune' Contestant Loses $45,000 After Revealing Sweet Show Connection (newsbreak.com)
• AFT Massachusetts Endorses Representative Lipper-Garabedian for State Senate (thereadingpost.com)
• A CHRISTMAS CAROL Cast Announced at Commonwealth Shakespeare (broadwayworld.com)

Reading

• Reading Snow Patrol Launches to Help Neighbors After Winter Storms (thereadingpost.com)
• 🏛️ Select Board 10-6-26 AI Recap (readingrecap.com)

Melrose

• Harassment, Missing Persons, And Fraud: Melrose Police Log (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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