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In today's newsletter:

  • Boston-bound medical jet vanishes off Nantucket, Coast Guard racing to find six
  • What memories Boston regulars are saving from Charlie's Kitchen auction
  • Could this BC star be Boston's next big Bruins scorer?

Also on today's calendar: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Monday: A steady afternoon breeze, temps: high: 71, low: 44.
  • Tuesday: Cooler with plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Debris Field Found As Search Continues For Missing Aircraft With 6 Aboard Off Nantucket: USCG (patch.com) — Boston readers are watching closely as the Coast Guard searches waters off Nantucket for a Boston-bound medical transfer jet from Bermuda that vanished overnight with six people aboard. Massport confirms the air ambulance never arrived at Logan Airport, while multiple Coast Guard aircraft and vessels continue intensive search-and-rescue operations and officials pledge to update families as confirmed information emerges.
   

• Longtime customers of Charlie's Kitchen scoop up pieces of Harvard Square history (bostonglobe.com) — Longtime fans of Charlie's Kitchen in nearby Harvard Square flocked to an auction this weekend, snapping up menus, tap handles, and other memorabilia as the water-damaged restaurant's future remains uncertain. Boston and Cambridge regulars shared decades of memories, hoping proceeds will help the owner eventually reopen or carry on Charlie's beloved double cheeseburger somewhere new.
   

• Watch: Bruins prospect Dean Letourneau nets hat trick for BC (boston.com) — A Boston Bruins prospect is turning heads just down the road at Boston College, where Dean Letourneau scored a hat trick in an exhibition against Team USA's development squad. The 6-foot-7 center is emerging as a key piece for a top Hockey East contender and could become a Hobey Baker candidate, giving local fans another reason to follow BC hockey closely this season.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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