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Fall farmers markets, pumpkinfests & more!
Plus, a look back at Dr. Jane Goodall's 2023 visit to Plymouth.
Dianna Carney & Camilo Díaz
October 06, 2025
Welcome to this week’s edition of Community Connections!
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With busy schedules still running full speed, these final food truck gatherings offer the perfect, hassle-free dinner solution for everyone.
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The Historic Paragon Carousel on Nantasket Beach in Hull is gearing up to celebrate fall during its annual Pumpkinfest celebration.
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From quick mid-week stops to lively weekend destinations, here are the farmers markets you won't want to miss this month!
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The beloved Seekonk Flea Market is returning for another month in October, giving locals and visitors alike a place to search for unique treasures while enjoying the beautiful fall weather.
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“Wander the Common and discover a diverse selection of handcrafted ceramics, paintings, jewelry, textiles, and more, all made by skilled local artists.”
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The market is set to offer treasure hunters and casual browsers alike an abundance of unique finds throughout October, which marks the last month of the 2025 season.
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The Quincy Animal Shelter is bringing together furry friends, cold brews, and competitive cornhole for a community fundraising event.
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Middleborough’s annual celebration of Massachusetts’ most iconic berry is set to make a triumphant return this year!
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Her speech was deeply personal, as she recounted the origins of her lifelong passion and the simple dream she formed as a ten-year-old girl reading Tarzan of the Apes.
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