PLYMOUTH DAILY: Massachusetts Extends School Mask Mandate

Welcome back, Plymouth! Here's everything you need to know to get this Monday started off right.

First, upcoming weather:

• Monday: Clear throughout the day. High: 74 Low: 63.
• Tuesday: Rain starting in the afternoon. High: 75 Low: 55.

Here are the top stories in Plymouth today:

1. Massachusetts Extends School Mask Mandate (Patch News)
2. Plympton Couple To Star In HGTV Show Airing This Week (Plymouth Patch)
3. Growing Salmonella Outbreak Has Sickened 10 In Massachusetts; CDC Names Possible Food Sources (CBS Boston)
4. 'King of Queens' actor Kevin James enjoys breakfast at this New Bedford diner (SouthCoastToday.com)
5. Beanstock Music Festival to benefit addiction services Saturday in Braintree (The Patriot Ledger)
6. One lane of traffic on Sagamore Bridge to be shut down Tuesday (Cape Cod Times)
7. TikTok's a business resource for new Kingston business Nocturnal Print (Wicked Local)
8. Spooky spot: Hunt for spirits in Duxbury at Alden House haunted tour (The Patriot Ledger)
9. Schools looking for source of substance use as surveys show Plymouth students feeling more pressure (Wicked Local)
10. 11 Mass. counties remain high-risk for COVID-19 transmission| (Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News)
11. New Bedford's preliminary election is Tuesday — here's what you need to know (SouthCoastToday.com)
12. These two New Bedford elementary schools could be replaced in the near future (SouthCoastToday.com)
13. Harvest festivals, ghost tours and Trunk-Or-Treat: Greater Taunton Halloween happenings (Taunton Daily Gazette)

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Coming up in Plymouth:

Monday, September 27

• Volunteer Literacy Program Tutor Information Session (6:00 PM)
• Climate Preparedness Week 2021 Event: "This Changes Everything" Virtual Book Discussion (6:00 PM)
• NDCAP (Great Hall) - Town of Plymouth (6:30 PM)

Tuesday, September 28

• MCBA Book Club - Plymouth Public Library (4:00 PM)
• Financial Planning Basics - Plymouth Public Library (6:00 PM)
• Energy (Shallop) - Town of Plymouth (6:30 PM)
• Rising Tide Parent Group Meeting - in person (6:30 PM)

Plymouth Patch Notebook

• Plymouth South High School: "Congratulations again to our National Merit Commended Scholars, Lauren, Colby, and Olivia, who received their certificates today during K block for this fantastic honor!" (Facebook)
• Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Congratulations to Chamber Member Sprezzatura Boutique and owner Christine de la Torre on the opening of her boutique on Main Street! Sprezzatura Boutique sells clothing that empowers women to feel good in their bodies. " (Facebook)
• The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter: "Which is your favorite? React with a Like or Heart to vote in our Halloween Candy Tournament of Champions! Don't forget to register with us for our Boston and North Shore Walks to Defeat ALS to come trick or treating with us this year!" (Facebook)
• Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Mark your calendars and save the dates for our upcoming October events! Busy month and we look forward to connecting!" (Facebook)
• Plymouth South High School: "Plymouth South Athletics, Go Panthers" (Facebook)
• Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Mark your calendars and save the dates for our October Networking Events! Registration is open for all events on the Chamber website, plymouthchamber.com We look forward to connecting with you!" (Facebook)
• Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Mark your calendars and save the dates for our upcoming October Networking events! Busy month and we look forward to connecting!" (Facebook)
• Plymouth Area Chamber of Commerce: "Mark your calendars and save the dates for our October Networking Events! Registration is open for all events on the Chamber website, plymouthchamber.com We look forward to connecting with you!" (Facebook)
• Nathaniel Morton Elementary School: "Volunteers Needed!!!" (Facebook)
• The ALS Association Massachusetts Chapter: "Caregivers, you deserve this. Come have a cocktail with us. Reserve your spot today" (Facebook)
• Plymouth Public Library: "Eugene Bullard isn't a household name, but after this event, you'll be telling everyone you know about him." (Facebook)

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— Haley Cornell

About me: I am the breaking news editor for Patch in Massachusetts. Previously, I worked for WHDH - Channel 7 News for five years as a writer. I like talking to people, and I am currently trying to learn how to cook in my spare time. Questions? Comments? Tips? Reach me at haley.cornell@patch.com

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