🌱 Patch AM: How a USPS truck ended up crashing into a Sharon home

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In today's newsletter:

• How a USPS truck ended up crashing into a Sharon home

Also on today's calendar: Free Webinar: Helping Your Aging Parents Thrive and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Sunshine, with a high of 47 and low of 26 degrees.
• Friday: Occasional afternoon rain, temps: high: 47, low: 39.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, with a high of 47 and low of 39 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• USPS driver injured after crashing into Mass. home (wcvb.com) — A USPS truck crashed into a home on Dehart Avenue in Sharon early Tuesday evening, sending the driver to the hospital with unknown injuries. Officials believe the driver may have suffered a medical episode, and damage to the home was minimal. Local fire crews responded quickly, and more details are expected as the investigation continues.
   

📸 Around Sharon

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sharon

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday January 28

• Free Webinar: Helping Your Aging Parents Thrive
  Via Zoom ,
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday January 9

• Taunton Boys Varsity Basketball @ Sharon
  Sharon High School , 181 Pond St , Sharon
  6:30 pm
• Matt Silva (Southern New England)
  Red Hand Brewing Co. , 348 Bedford St , Lakeville
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Retirement Master Class hosted in Sharon, MA
  Sharon Public Library , 1 School St , Sharon
  10:30 am
• Author Talk: Jessie Kravette
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
  11:00 am

Sunday January 11

• Dartmouth Boys Varsity Basketball @ Sharon
  Sharon High School , 181 Pond St , Sharon
  3:00 pm

Monday January 12

• Strollers & Stories (Ages 0-2)
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
  10:30 am

Tuesday January 13

• Tinker Time (Ages 18m+)
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
  11:00 am
• Friends of the Library Fundraiser - Paint Party
  New Sharon Public Library , 1 School Street , Sharon
  12:30 pm

Saturday January 17

• Concert: The Lion Sisters
  Unitarian Church of Sharon , 4 N Main St , Sharon
  7:00 pm
• Concert: The Lion Sisters
  Unitarian Church of Sharon , 4 N Main St , Sharon
  7:00 pm

📣 Sharon Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday January 8

• Crafty Teens: Beaded Succulent, Grades 7-12
  Boyden Library , 2 Baker St , Foxborough
  4:00 pm
• Mass Capoeira Dance Performance
  Community Room , 143 School Street , Walpole
  6:30 pm
• PLANNING BOARD
  ANDREW GALA MEETING ROOM, TOWN HALL , 40 SOUTH ST. , FOXBOROUGH
  7:00 pm
• Karaoke Thursdays
  Six String Grill & Stage , 275 Patriot Pl , Foxborough
  7:30 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Sharon PatchAM possible:

• D-BAT Metro South — (781) 654-3228
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• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
• The Painted Fox Art Gallery — (774) 250-5575
  Small Works Sale-Traditional & Contemporary Art
• Dogtopia of Dedham — (475) 338-3501
  Dogtopia – Dog Daycare, Boarding, Spa & Wellness

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Simply the best ever.
  Ferreira Exteriors of Sharon is Velux Certified! (Nextdoor Massapoag Lake)

• Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Assistant Night Crew Chief in Sharon. Apply here.
• Staples, Inc. posted a job opening for Warehouse Material Handler Part Time 3rd Shift in Sharon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sharon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Stoughton

• Hitting health goals, including eating healthier (wcvb.com)
• D-BAT brings state-of-the-art baseball training center to Stoughton (patriotledger.com)

Foxborough

• Sturdy Health seeks proposals for over $2.5 million in community health grant funding (massnonprofit.org)
• Sheena Melwani builds a music career on her own terms (wcvb.com)

Ok Sharon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I needed a running start, but I made it!
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