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  • Acton visit ends with OUI arrest after Groton telephone pole crash

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Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 43 degrees.

πŸ“° News we're reading

β€’ Alleged drunk driver crashes car into telephone pole (sentinelandenterprise.com) β€” A man told Groton police he was driving home from a friend's house in Acton when he swerved to avoid an animal and crashed into a telephone pole, leading to OUI charges. The incident, along with weekly Groton police and fire call statistics, underscores ongoing regional traffic and safety concerns that can affect Acton-area drivers.
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