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Acton Morning Brief, Nov. 1: CAT bus service resumes after outage
Acton's CrossTown Connect bus service resumed Friday after a one-day outage this week. From our own coverage: CAT bus service paused, set to resume Friday; Early voting ends, ballots due Nov. 3.
From Acton News
- CAT bus service paused, set to resume Friday The Town of Acton reported CrossTown Connect (CAT) transit service was out of operation on Thursday, Oct. 29, due to unforeseen circumstances, with regular service set to resume Friday, Oct. 30.Acton News
- Early voting ends, ballots due Nov. 3 Acton's town clerk reminded residents that early voting at Town Hall ended Oct. 30, and mail-in ballots for the Nov. 3 state election must reach the clerk's office by 8 p.m. that day.Acton News
Happening Sun, Nov 1
- 12:30 p.m.: Church hosts newcomer's lunch Sunday Faith Evangelical Free Church welcomes newcomers to a lunch gathering Sunday at 12:30 p.m.Faith Evangelical Free Church
- Library rolls out November enrichment kits Acton Memorial Library begins distributing its November Passive Enrichment Kits for adults starting Sunday, Nov. 1.Acton Memorial Library
Coming up
- Mon, Nov 2, 4:00 p.m.: Superintendent search committee meets Monday The Acton-Boxborough Regional School District's Superintendent Search Committee meets Monday at 4 p.m.Acton-Boxborough Regional School District
- Mon, Nov 2, 5:00 p.m.: Nursing Services Advisory Committee meets Monday Acton's Nursing Services Advisory Committee meets Monday from 5 to 8 p.m.Town of Acton
- Mon, Nov 2, 6:00 p.m.: Select Board meets Monday evening The Acton Select Board meets Monday from 6 to 9 p.m. at Town Hall.Town of Acton
- Mon, Nov 2, 9:00 a.m.: Archeology dig continues at Faulkner House An archeology dig at the Faulkner House runs Monday starting at 9 a.m., per the Acton community calendar.Acton community calendar
- Mon, Nov 2, 9:30 a.m.: Library offers Tummy Time and Socialize Acton Memorial Library hosts Tummy Time and Socialize for infants and caregivers Monday at 9:30 a.m.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 11:30 a.m.: Homeschool Book Club for Kids meets Monday Acton Memorial Library's Homeschool Book Club for Kids meets Monday at 11:30 a.m. in the Children's Craft Room.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 11:30 a.m.: Homeschool Book Club for Teens meets Monday Acton Memorial Library's Homeschool Book Club for Teens meets Monday at 11:30 a.m.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 12:00 p.m.: English at Large conversation class meets Monday Acton Memorial Library's English at Large conversation class for adult learners meets Monday at noon in the Conference Room.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 1:30 p.m.: Informal Knitters group meets at library The Informal Knitters community group meets Monday at 1:30 p.m. in the library's Conference Room.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 5:30 p.m.: Nashoba Valley Pedalers board meets Monday The Nashoba Valley Pedalers bicycling club holds its board meeting Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conference Room.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 6:30 p.m.: Line Dancing Social Hour returns to library Acton Memorial Library hosts its Line Dancing Social Hour for adults Monday at 6:30 p.m.Acton Memorial Library
- Mon, Nov 2, 7:00 p.m.: Author talk on 'First Lady of World War II' set Author Shannon McKenna Schmidt discusses her book 'The First Lady of World War II' in a virtual library program Monday at 7 p.m.Acton Memorial Library
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 a.m.: Election Day polls open Tuesday Massachusetts holds its state general election Tuesday, Nov. 3, with Acton polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.Town of Acton
- Tue, Nov 3, 10:30 a.m.: Garden Club hosts tool talk with Jack Russell The Acton Garden Club welcomes Jack Russell of Russell's Garden Center for a talk on choosing and maintaining garden tools Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at Town Hall.Acton Garden Club
- Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 p.m.: Church to hold election night prayer vigil Good Shepherd Acton hosts an election night prayer vigil Tuesday from 7 to 8 p.m.Good Shepherd Acton
- Wed, Nov 4, 6:15 p.m.: Conservation Commission meets Wednesday The Acton Conservation Commission meets Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 6:15 to 9:15 p.m.Town of Acton
- Wed, Nov 4, 4:15 p.m.: Community supper serves Acton residents Wednesday Acton's monthly Community Supper serves a free meal to residents Wednesday starting at 4:15 p.m.Acton community calendar
- Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 p.m.: Library talk explores Algonquian ceremonial calendar Acton Memorial Library hosts a Pine Hawk program on ceremonial landscapes and the Algonquian calendar Thursday at 7 p.m.Acton Memorial Library
- Sat, Nov 7, 9:00 a.m.: Pumpkin Smash composts holiday gourds Saturday The town's Pumpkin Smash event lets residents drop off pumpkins for composting Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9 to 11 a.m. at 75 Ledgerock Way.Town of Acton
- Sat, Nov 7, 11:00 a.m.: History talk covers East Acton Village Amy Cole gives a history talk on East Acton Village at the library Saturday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m.Acton Memorial Library
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