🌱 How Mashpee’s new CredibleMind platform is already reaching local residents

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

In today's newsletter:

• How Mashpee’s new CredibleMind platform is already reaching local residents
• Why high-end Pokémon thefts now include cases in Mashpee

Also on today's calendar: Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 40 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Turning cloudy and very cold, temps: high: 23, low: 22.
• Saturday: Cold; morning snow, up to 1", with a high of 30 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Townwide Mental Health Platform Reminds Residents 'They Are Not Alone' (capenews.net) — Mashpee is rolling out a new online platform, CredibleMind, to give residents easier access to mental health and substance use resources, and 84 people have already used it since last month. Town Human Services Director Gail Wilson says the tool is meant to complement, not replace, professional care and help teens and adults better understand what they’re feeling and how to seek help.
   

• Trading card retailers fear uptick in thefts of high value Pokémon, other game cards (bostonglobe.com) — High-value Pokémon and other trading cards are being targeted in a string of burglaries at comic and game shops across New England, including recent thefts under investigation in Mashpee and Barnstable. Local police haven’t released details yet, but store owners say rising card values and online resale markets are driving more sophisticated break-ins and forcing them to rethink security.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mashpee

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Other local events

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service
  60 Central Park Ct , Falmouth
  7:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Irish Session - Live Music, No Cover — Naukabout Brewing
  Naukabout Garden Party - Beer Garden, Snacks & Games , 4 Job's Fishing Rd , Mashpee
  6:30 pm

Saturday December 27

• Crowes Pasture: Mashpee Public Library Concert Series
  Mashpee Public Library · Mashpee , MA , Mashpee
  2:00 pm
• Rupert Wates
  Mashpee Public Library · Mashpee , MA , Mashpee
  2:00 pm
• Full Moon Ceremony
  Cape Cod Wellness Works · Mashpee , MA , Mashpee
  6:45 pm
• Rolling Stones tribute "19th Nervous Breakdown" at...
  Naukabout Brewery and Taproom · Mashpee , MA , Mashpee
  7:00 pm

Sunday December 28

• Kundalini Yoga & Sound - Awaken Your Inner Vision...
  Rodney French Blvd and Welcome St · , Mashpee
  10:00 am
• Clan Mothers Meeting — Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
  Native Land Conservancy , 2B Center St , Mashpee
  10:30 am
• Premier League Sunday Funday Weekly Watch Party — Naukabout Brewing
  Naukabout Garden Party - Beer Garden, Snacks & Games , 4 Job's Fishing Rd , Mashpee
  11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 25

• Elders Lunch and Learn — Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe
  Mashpee Wampanoag Indian Council , 483 Great Neck Rd S , Mashpee
  12:00 pm
• Why Knot Knit Nite at East Falmouth
  East Falmouth Branch Falmouth Public Library - East Falmouth Branch , 310 East Falmouth Highway , East Falmouth
  5:00 pm

Friday December 26

• Nightingale Mural-A Falmouth Boy Goes Whaling
  Adult Collections Room Falmouth Public Library - Main Library , 300 Main Street , Falmouth
• Music and Movement
  Children's Room Falmouth Public Library - Main Library , 300 Main Street , Falmouth
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Sandwich

• Sandwich woman arraigned on charge of trafficking, sexual servitude (capecodtimes.com)

Bourne

• HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Sandwich boys hockey wins fourth straight (capecodtimes.com)
• Catherine O'Leary, 1947–2025, loving wife and mother (walthamtimes.org)

Barnstable

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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