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🌱 How Brewster residents can help local shelter pets this week
Make time for Brewster Ladies' Library Outreach Table: Brewster Housing Office Hour on the Brewster Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How Brewster residents can help local shelter pets this week
- Why a Brewster performing arts project is drawing legal scrutiny
Also on today's calendar: Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 49, low: 31.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 48 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Cape Cod Post Acute launches pet drive for Animal Rescue League (wickedlocal.com) — A Brewster nursing facility is collecting pet supplies through Dec. 22 to support the Animal Rescue League’s local shelter. Residents can drop off blankets, food, toys, and other pet essentials at Cape Cod Post Acute Care on S. Orleans Road, helping both shelter animals and the therapy pets that brighten patients’ lives.
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• Shark strandings, Route 28 makeover, more: Cape Cod Times top stories (capecodtimes.com) — One of this week’s most-read Cape stories centers on allegations tied to construction work at a performing arts center in Brewster, now being challenged by the Community of Jesus. The roundup also highlights Route 28 changes in West Dennis, shark strandings on Cape Cod Bay, and a new restaurant opening.
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📸 Around Brewster
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brewster
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★ Featured events ★
- Brewster Ladies' Library Outreach Table: Brewster Housing Office Hour
Brewster Ladies Library, 1822 Main St, Brewster
11:00 am
Friday December 19
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Other local events
- Storytime & Winter Craft!
Brewster Ladies' Library , 1822 Main Street , Brewster
10:30 am - Babies & Books Storytime
Brewster Ladies' Library , 1822 Main Street , Brewster
10:30 am - Arts Empowering Life Chara Percussion Christmas Concert: Glad Tidings!
Performing Arts Center , Brewster, MA
7:30 pm - Movie Matinee: The Age of Adaline
Brewster Ladies' Library , 1822 Main Street , Brewster
2:00 pm - Brewster Ladies' Library Movie Matinee: The Age of Adaline
Brewster Ladies' Library , 1822 Main Street , Brewster
2:00 pm - Winter Book Sale
Brewster Ladies' Library , 1822 Main Street , Brewster
1:00 pm - Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library
Brewster Ladies Library , 1822 Main St , Brewster
4:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Tuesday December 23
📣 Brewster Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Council on Aging
Dennis, MA Calendar , 1045 Route 134South , Dennis
9:00 am - Cemetery Advisory Committee
Dennis, MA Calendar
4:00 pm - Cape Cod Commission Public Hearing - Wychmere Hotel
Dennis, MA Calendar , 100 Oak Street , Harwich
5:00 pm - REVISED Capital Outlay Committee
Dennis, MA Calendar
3:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Goodwin Recruiting posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager Unique Venue! in Brewster. Apply here.
- Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Brewster. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brewster here.
🗞 Nearby News
Harwich
- Here's how to get around Cape Cod without a car. 10 questions answered (capecodtimes.com)
- Heavy snowfall hit Cape Cod over the weekend. Which town got the most? (capecodtimes.com)
Orleans
- Jake Eldredge recalls scoring Nauset's championship winning goal (capecodtimes.com)
- Snow blankets Cape Cod after weekend storm: See the photos (capecodtimes.com)
- Town-by-town reports: List of Sunday snow totals in Massachusetts (boston25news.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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