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Wednesday September 16th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good morning to you Amherst! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. β˜€οΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Spooky World Buy One, Get One FREE Ticket - Opening Weekend! at Spooky World Presents Nightmare New England
  • Rainbow Bazaar Doll, Bear, and Toy Show at Brookline Event Center
  • Trombly 2nd Annual Pig Roast

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Showers late in the afternoon, temps: high: 77, low: 63.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 46 degrees.

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  • Flashback Film Fest Revolutionary War Portrayals Knitting: Bedford Week Ahead Events (patch.com)

Nashua

  • Nashua Man Indicted On Assault, Threat, Tampering Charges: Hillsborough County Superior Court Indictments (patch.com)

Ok Amherst! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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