🌱 Patch AM: How will Beverly’s $850,000 housing rehab grant be used locally?

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In today's newsletter:

• How will Beverly’s $850,000 housing rehab grant be used locally?

Also on today's calendar: My Weekend Holiday Studio Shoppe and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Last night I had a dream. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Colder; breezy in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 33 degrees.
• Sunday: Windy with clearing, temps: high: 47, low: 20.
• Monday: Sunny, breezy and colder, with a high of 31 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $33.5 Million for Housing, Economic Development Across State (mass.gov) — Beverly is receiving $850,000 in federal Community Development Block Grant funding to rehabilitate 12 housing units, part of a major statewide push to expand housing options. The grant comes through the Healey-Driscoll administration’s latest $33.5 million CDBG awards, which support housing, infrastructure, and social services in 52 Massachusetts communities.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beverly

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 20

• My Weekend Holiday Studio Shoppe
  Porter Mill, 95 Rantoul St, Beverly
  12:00 pm
• The Greater Salem Ballet Company presents THE NUTCRACKER!
  Lynn Memorial Auditorium, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn
  12:00 pm
• The Greater Salem Ballet Company presents THE NUTCRACKER!
  Lynn Memorial Auditorium, 3 City Hall Square, Lynn
  4:00 pm
• A Holiday Homecoming with Jon Butcher & Diane Blue
  Off Cabot Comedy, Music & More ,
  9:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Christmas Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols
  Christ the Redeemer Anglican Church, 188 Elliott St, Danvers
  5:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• The Duke Robillard Band
  Off Cabot Comedy, Music & More ,
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 19

• BrassFed Nation Holiday Bash
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar , 177 Main St , Gloucester
  8:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• A Family Winter Solstice Celebration
  Gloucester Unitarian Universalist Church , 10 Church St , Gloucester
  2:00 pm
• A Christmas Carol
  North Shore Music Theatre , 54 Dunham Rd , Beverly
  2:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• End of the Year Thrift Haul Celebration
  Beverly Bootstraps Thrift Shop , 198 Rantoul St , Beverly
  9:00 am

Wednesday December 31

• Safety 80s Music Dance Party New Year's Eve Extravaganza - Early Show & Late Show
  The Cut - Stage • Studio • Restaurant • Bar , 177 Main St , Gloucester
  4:30 pm

Friday January 2

• Jonathan van Halem (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon) Headlines Off Cabot Comedy!
  Off Cabot Comedy
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Missing/stollen cat
  She hasn’t been seen since this morning and we just found her AirTag in front of a house at 44 Cabot st, we think someone might have grabbed her… (Nextdoor Beverly Point)

• Marquis Health Consulting Services posted a job opening for Admissions Director in Beverly. Apply here.
• Pathways for Children, Inc. posted a job opening for Head Start Lead Teacher in Beverly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beverly here.

🗞 Nearby News

Danvers

• Essex Tech icemen blank Danvers (cnhi.com)
• Honoring Redford, from Sundance and Woodward to ‘Jeremiah Johnson' and ‘Ordinary People' (cambridgeday.com)
• Miriam R. Casazza, 92 (localheadlinenews.com)

Manchester-by-the-Sea

• Citizens Private Bank Plants Its First Suburban Flag in Manchester-by-the-Sea (thecricket.com)
• Troop 3 Honors Two New Eagle Scouts at Court (thecricket.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I dreamed I was swimming in a pool of orange soda, but it was just a Fanta-sea.
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