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Good morning to you Danvers! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Danvers athletes powered the Falcons’ first basketball win?
  • Why a Danvers native’s cult film is drawing Somerville cinephiles
  • How Flip The Bird’s Beverly closure boosts its Danvers kitchen operations

Also on today's calendar: BrassFed Nation Holiday Bash and 13 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one astronaut stranded on the moon say to another? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Windy with rain, with a high of 56 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Saturday: Colder, temps: high: 39, low: 30.
  • Sunday: Windy, with a high of 46 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wednesday's area roundup: Another hat trick for Beverly's Bowen (cnhi.com) — Danvers High athletes made their mark Wednesday, with boys track competing against Masconomet and the Falcons boys basketball team earning its first win of the season over Wakefield behind captains Kyle Sillars, Connor DiTomaso and Luca Tirella. The roundup also covers strong performances by nearby Beverly, Bishop Fenwick, Masconomet and other North Shore schools across hockey, basketball and track.
   

• Honoring Redford, from Sundance and Woodward to ‘Jeremiah Johnson' and ‘Ordinary People' (cambridgeday.com) — A Somerville film series is spotlighting Danvers native Matt Farley, whose cult comedy “Magic Spot” will screen free at the Somerville Public Library’s West Branch with a Q&A. The program also honors Robert Redford with a week of classic films and offers holiday double-features in nearby venues, giving North Shore movie fans several chances to celebrate cinema together.
   

• Beverly Office Park Kitchen Closes After 10 Years, Moves Commissary To Danvers (patch.com) — Flip The Bird has shifted its temporary commissary operations to its Danvers location after permanently closing Rogue Kitchen & Provisions at Beverly’s Cummings Center. Staff are being reassigned to other North Shore locations as the owners cite post-pandemic office-park slowdowns and plan to focus on remaining restaurants in 2026.
   

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