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Happening soon: Waltham's Comic Book & Collectibles Show on the Waltham Patch calendar

Good morning Waltham! 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. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Waltham's Comic Book & Collectibles Show
- Especially ours in Waltham, Medford, Melrose x 2, and Somerville at All local VFW Auxiliaries looking for new members!
- MAA Open House at Mount Alvernia Academy
... and check out 11 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 52 degrees.
- Monday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 68, low: 52.
- Tuesday: Variable clouds with a shower, with a high of 61 and low of 57 degrees.
📸 Around Waltham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Waltham
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★ Featured events ★
- Waltham's Comic Book & Collectibles Show →
193 Elm St, Waltham
10:00 am - Especially ours in Waltham, Medford, Melrose x 2, and Somerville →
All local VFW Auxiliaries looking for new members!,
3:00 pm - MAA Open House →
Mount Alvernia Academy, 20 Manet Rd, Newton
8:30 am - Meet Employers Hiring Now at Goodwill's Job and Training Fair →
Goodwill Boston Career Center, 1010 Harrison Ave, Boston
3:00 pm - Create a Stained Glass Mirror with Margaret Stevens at LexArt →
130 Waltham St, Lexington
10:00 am - Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing Halloween Walk Anywhere! →
Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank, 900 Washington St, Wellesley
11:30 am
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Create a Glass on Glass Mosaic with Margaret Stevens at LexArt →
130 Waltham St, Lexington
6:00 pm - Ham & Beans Dinner →
French American Victory Club, 193 Elm St, Waltham
5:30 pm - Things that Go Bump in the Night Tour of the Gore Mansion →
Gore Place, 52 Gore St, Waltham
7:00 pm - 2026 REACH Fall Festival & 5K →
Waltham City Hall, 610 Main St, Waltham
10:00 am - Autumn Glow →
Zest The Collective, 282 Moody St, Waltham
2:00 pm - 54th Annual Harvest Breakfast →
Embassy Suites by Hilton Boston Waltham, 550 Winter St, Waltham
8:00 am - Fall Fest At Russell's Garden Center →
Russell's Garden Center, 397 Boston Post Rd, Wayland
1:00 pm - Film Screening: One Sings, the Other Doesn't →
Wasserman Cinematheque at Brandeis University
2:00 pm
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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- School of Fashion Design — (617) 536-9343
- RARE Restoration — (617) 969-7273
- Denommee Plumbing, HVAC & Electric — (978) 649-8886
- Wired Well Support
- Boston Construct, LLC — (617) 697-1719
- Friends Beyond Boston-Waltham Social
- VNA Senior Living — (617) 776-9800
- Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
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💬 Chatter
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- Earl Enterprises posted a job opening for Bertucci's-Bartender in Waltham. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Belmont
- Belmont Vaccine Rates Remain High Amid Rising Skepticism (belmontvoice.org)
- Support LGBTQ+ People, Families and Friends (belmontvoice.org)
- A Spot for Knitting and Coffee Opens on Brighton Street (belmontvoice.org)
Watertown
- Matchpoint Therapeutics raises $150m Series B (bioxconomy.com)
Ok Waltham! 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 do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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