🌱 Patch AM: What Weymouth’s new five-year school plan means for your student

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In today's newsletter:

• What Weymouth's new five-year school plan means for your student

Also on today's calendar: Visitor's Day Presentation and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: Warm with increasing clouds, temps: high: 86, low: 65. 🌶 Hot!
• Monday: Some sun, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Weymouth School Committee Unveils Five-Year Strategic Plan and Approves Superintendent Evaluation (southshore.news subscription) — Weymouth's School Committee has approved Superintendent Melanie Curtin's annual evaluation as "proficient" and received a new five-year strategic plan that will guide local schools. Built around "Belong, Believe, Achieve," the roadmap sets priorities for safe, supportive schools, learning, communication, and budget and capital improvements, while committee members pressed for clear data metrics and strong parent engagement.
   

📸 Around Weymouth

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Weymouth

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday August 30
• Visitor's Day Presentation →
  94 Washington St, Weymouth
  10:00 am
• A Family-Friendly Jazz Concert on the Lawn at Glastonbury Abbey →
  Glastonbury Abbey, 16 Hull St, Hingham
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 31
• Notary Office Hours
  Weymouth Public Library Meeting Room 134 Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth, MA
  10:00 am
• Make Tiny Treats Out of Other Treats
  Weymouth Public Library Children's Program Room Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, We
  4:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Massachusetts State Election Day →
  Weymouth Public Library 138 Multipurpose Room Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth
  7:00 am
• Narcissistic Support Group
  Weymouth Public Library 231 Meeting Room Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth, MA
  10:00 am
• Tweens Play Chess
  Weymouth Public Library Children's Program Room Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, We
  4:00 pm
• Back to School Popsicle Social (Kindergarten)
  Lawrence W Pingree Elementary School, 1250 Commercial St, Weymou
  4:00 pm
• Back to School Popsicle Social (Grades 1-5)
  Lawrence W Pingree Elementary School, 1250 Commercial St, Weymou
  5:00 pm
• Weekly Knitting & More Group at Fogg Library
  Weymouth Public Library Fogg Library Fogg Library, 1 Columbian Street, South Weymouth
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• River Rock Music Festival →
  Weir River Farm, 140 Turkey Hill Ln, Hingham
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 29
• Closed : Saturdays Summer Hours
  Thayer Public Library Events at the Library
  9:00 am
• K1USN Amateur Radio Club
  Weymouth Public Library 232 Meeting Room Tufts Library, 46 Broad Street, Weymouth, MA
  9:00 am
• Friends Bookstore OPEN
  Thomas Crane Library Bookstore Main Library, 40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 0216
  9:30 am
• Artist Reception: Robert Keane →
  Hingham Library Meetings and Adult Programs Clemens Gallery - Hingham MA 02043
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hiiii neighbors- my cat Lulu has been missing for 2 days now.
  She typically comes back. I'm worried something may have happened to her. This is her photo! Please let me know. I'll come get her. She's so sweet… (Nextdoor North Weymouth)
• Good morning!
  Today is national Rainbow Bridge Remembrance day. Take a moment today to remember your furry (feathered, scaled, shelled) best friends and all the… (Nextdoor Columbian Square)

• Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat Team Member (Service Counter) - Part Time in Hingham. Apply here.
• Gecko Hospitality posted a job opening for Bakery Manager in Quincy. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weymouth here.

🗞 Nearby News

Braintree

• Braintree police are stopping young cyclists to reward them for helmet use (nbcboston.com)
• S. Shore foodie news: Brazilian steakhouse and beer-loving book club (wickedlocal.com)
• GW Alumni Council Welcomes 16 New Members (gwu.edu)

Quincy

• #QuincyQuarryNews Finds #Confirmation For Its Projection Of A #Record Setting Local Property Tax Increase (quincyquarry.com)
• 80-82 Willet St, Quincy, MA 02170 (redfin.com)
• Senior Cloud Data Engineer-Only Local - InfiCare - Hybrid in Quincy, MA, US (dice.com)

Boston

• Boston Expands Charles River Cyanobacteria Advisory (patch.com)

Ok Weymouth! 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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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