🌱 How a Wareham farm’s new solar array boosts local food access
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Wareham farm’s new solar array boosts local food access
Also on today's calendar: Canning Speed Establishment Camp In Wareham, MA and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 62 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, breezy and hot, temps: high: 92, low: 63.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 85 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Solar power coming to Frogfoot Farm in Wareham with $135K grant (southcoasttoday.com) — A new $135,000 state grant will fund a 17.5-kilowatt solar array at Frogfoot Farm in Wareham, cutting generator use and saving about $5,000 a year in power costs. Run by the Marion Institute on A.D. Makepeace land, the regenerative farm grows thousands of pounds of produce for local food pantries, strengthening food access across Southeastern Massachusetts. 
📸 Around Wareham
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Alison O'Leary: Seen By Sea →
Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd, Wareham
6:30 pm
Wednesday July 15
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Other local events
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Canning Speed Establishment Camp In Wareham, MA →
Diamond Mx Wareham, 131 Atwood Farm Lane, East Wareham
4:00 pm -
Concerts on the Lawn: Kareem Sanjaghi Band →
Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd, Wareham
7:00 pm -
Free Shopping Event, United Way Mobile Market - Wareham! →
Wareham Middle School, 4 Viking Dr, Wareham
5:30 pm -
Author Talk: Judy Lannon- "Back to the Cape" →
Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd, Wareham
6:30 pm -
Full Plate Project – Y Community Market (Wareham) →
Gleason Family YMCA, 33 Charge Pond Rd, Wareham
11:00 am -
Canning Speed Establishment Camp In Wareham, MA →
Diamond Mx Wareham, 131 Atwood Farm Lane, East Wareham
4:00 pm -
Concerts on the Lawn - Unlikely Strummers →
Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd, Wareham
7:00 pm
Monday July 20
Tuesday July 21
Wednesday July 22
Friday July 24
Monday July 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Canal Region Farmers Market & Concerts by the Canal →
Buzzards Bay Park, 90 Main St, Buzzards Bay
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Mad Science - Fire & Ice Show →
Wareham Free Library, 59 Marion Rd, Wareham
10:00 am -
DEIB Committee on GOOGLE MEETS
Bourne Buzzards Bay, MA 02532
3:45 pm -
Select Board Meeting →
Bourne Veteran's Memorial Community Center, 239 Main St, Buzzards Bay
7:00 pm
Thursday July 16
Tuesday July 21
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Maintenance Custodial Position Starting pay $17.50/hour in Buzzards Bay. Apply here.
- TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Postal Clerk in Rochester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wareham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Marion
- Marion seeks volunteers for municipal positions (theweektoday.com)
- A trip to the movies through music (theweektoday.com)
- Norman Hills Revolves Into Chair (wanderer.com)
Rochester
- Horse rescued after falling into muddy embankment in Rochester (shrewsburypost.com)
Carver
- Plymouth Little League teams loving a busy summer of baseball (wickedlocal.com)
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