🌱 Patch AM: Why a Foxborough kicker is leaving Pitt after this season

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a Foxborough kicker is leaving Pitt after this season

Today's riddle: I’m trying to think of a new cloud joke. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 29 degrees.
• Monday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 52, low: 23.
• Tuesday: Cloudy; breezy, much colder, with a high of 27 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pitt Specialist to Enter Transfer Portal (on3.com subscription) — A Foxborough native, specialist Sam Carpenter, is leaving Pitt football and entering the transfer portal after serving as the Panthers’ primary kickoff man this season. With two years of eligibility left, the 5-foot-11, 195-pound Foxborough product handled 65 kickoffs and briefly filled in as placekicker before deciding to explore other college opportunities.
   

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Monday December 29

• Learn Ukulele w/ Julie Stepanek (ages 8-12)
  Community Meeting Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  11:00 am
• Art Exhibit Take Down
  Community Meeting Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  1:00 pm
• Dungeons & Dragons, Ages 18-25
  Mezzanine Conference Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  5:00 pm
• New Years Wine Glass: Cricut Workshop
  Tinker Tank Makerspace Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  6:00 pm

Tuesday December 30

• Mobile Quest: STEM Passport (ages 6+)
  Community Meeting Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  11:30 am
• Writer's Workshop Ages: 8-12
  Story & Craft Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  1:00 pm
• Tinker Tank's Open Hours
  Tinker Tank Makerspace Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Years Eve Party (all ages, family event)
  Community Meeting Room Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 28

• Mansfield Hornets vs Fontbonne Ducks
  Mansfield High School , 250 East St , Mansfield
  1:30 pm

Monday December 29

• Sharon Community Food Drive Program
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
• Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
  10:30 am
• Resistance Watercolor Craft (Grades K-2)
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Be careful neighbors!
  Someone tried to prepay an item with an electronic account (PayPal, Zelle, Venmo, etc) and something was off because the transaction didn’t go… (Nextdoor Foxborough)
• Looking for a handy person to patch a hole outside that a wood pecker created.
  Also looking to patch and paint a small section of a bathroom wall that was removed for a plumbing repair (Nextdoor North Grove)

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