🌱 Why Skowhegan’s River Hawks could surprise in indoor track this winter

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Skowhegan’s River Hawks could surprise in indoor track this winter

Also on today's calendar: Evening Community Yin Yoga with Lidi and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: An afternoon snow shower, with a high of 34 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Partly sunny; breezy, colder, temps: high: 25, low: 10.
• Saturday: Times of sun and clouds, with a high of 30 and low of 12 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Meet 4 central Maine girls indoor track teams to watch in 2025-26 (centralmaine.com) — Skowhegan’s girls indoor track team is highlighted as one to watch this winter, led by standout jumper Grace Mayo and a deep group of sprinters and jumpers. Alongside strong squads from Maine Central Institute, Messalonskee, and a Gardiner/Maranacook/Lisbon co-op, the River Hawks are expected to be a major factor in KVAC competition.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Skowhegan

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 15

• Substitute Teacher Aide Training - December 15 & 16 (2-Days)
  Skowhegan Early Head Start, Skowhegan
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday December 16

• Planning Board Meeting
  Skowhegan, ME Calendar , 225 Water St. , Skowhegan
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Evening Community Yin Yoga with Lidi
  Riverview Yoga Shala , 27 Parkman Hill Rd , Skowhegan
  5:00 pm

Friday December 19

• A Christmas Carol: Every Man Has the Power to Do Good
  Skowhegan Opera House , 225 Water St , Skowhegan
  2:00 pm

Monday December 22

• Headlamp Rucksack Walk with Kay Active Fitness
  Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp Gear Library , Riverside , Skowhegan
  5:00 pm

Tuesday December 23

• Selectmen's Meeting
  Skowhegan, ME Calendar , 225 Water St. , Skowhegan
  5:30 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) Recertification Hybrid (Skowhegan Training Center)
  52 High St , Skowhegan
  1:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday December 12

• Christmas Light Tour Waterville ME
  Head of Falls Park , 60 Front St , Waterville
  5:30 pm
• Capital City Improv Hallmark Holiday: UNSCRIPTED!
  The Playhouse at Waterville Station , 17 Railroad Square , Waterville
  7:30 pm

Saturday December 13

• Foxcroft Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ MCI
  Maine Central Institute , 295 Main St , Pittsfield
  12:30 pm
• Skowhegan Boys Varsity Basketball @ Lawrence
  Lawrence Senior High School , 9 School St , Fairfield
  4:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• (Co-ed) Concealed Carry and Home Defense @ A&G Shooting Supply
  A&G Shooting and Supply , 214 Center Rd , Fairfield
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Skowhegan. Apply here.
• Sherwin-Williams Company posted a job opening for Store Customer Service Specialist in Skowhegan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Skowhegan here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oakland

• Oakland to pave roads with lucrative bond sale attained despite city's credit rating decline (fresnobee.com)

Waterville

• Waterville Impact Task Force working on strategy to address growing homelessness (newscentermaine.com)
• Loon rescued from frozen pond near Waterville (wgme.com)
• Waterville, Maine Welcomes New Mexican Eatery in Renovated Silver Street Space (949whom.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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