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🌱 Why Monomoy leaders chose Robin Millen to guide Harwich schools next
And check out Ryders Cove Respite on the Harwich Patch calendar

Good morning Harwich! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Monomoy leaders chose Robin Millen to guide Harwich schools next
Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Harwichfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Snow and flurries at times, with a high of 39 and low of 35 degrees.
- Wednesday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 40, low: 30.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Millen Tapped As New Monomoy Superintendent (capecodchronicle.com) — Harwich residents will see new leadership in their local Monomoy Regional School District, as assistant superintendent Dr. Robin Millen has been selected as the next superintendent, pending contract talks. Chosen by a 5-1-1 school committee vote after community feedback and site visits, Millen was described as student-centered, equity-minded, and positioned to bring stability and continuity at a critical time for the district.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Ryders Cove Respite
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
9:30 am - Decorate a Gingerbread Man
Seaside Play , 706 Main St , Harwich
9:30 am - Caregiver Support Group
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
10:30 am - Full Body Fitness
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
12:00 pm - Indoor Walking Group
Chatham, MA Calendar , 702 Main Street , Chatham
12:00 pm - Rumikub
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
1:00 pm - Tech Drop In at the Brewster Ladies Library
Brewster Ladies Library , 1822 Main St , Brewster
4:00 pm - Girls Who Code Club
Dennis Public Library , 5 Hall St , Dennis Port
4:30 pm - Conservation Commission @1:00PM
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
1:00 pm - Cribbage Masters
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
1:00 pm - Christmas Day-Town Offices Closed
Dennis, MA Calendar - Bridge
Chatham, MA Calendar Chatham, MA 02633
1:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Mondelez International posted a job opening for Part Time Nabisco Merchandiser in Harwich. Apply here.
- Monomoy Regional School District posted a job opening for Long Term Substitute - Alternative Education Teacher in Harwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Harwich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Dennis
- Meet the 10 new C&I coaches for the 2025-26 winter high school season (capecodtimes.com)
- Neighbors Fund assists a Falmouth mom with a sick child with heating (capecodtimes.com)
- Santa's aerial arrival at Patriot Square in Dennis (capecod.com)
Chatham
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-- The Patch AM Team
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