š± How Boylstonās namesake helped bring Americaās first complete mummy here
Boylston, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min readGreetings Boylston! Weāre your go-to source for whatās happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How Boylstonās namesake helped bring Americaās first complete mummy here
Also on today's calendar: The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Pokemon Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why is the mushroom always invited to the party? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, with a high of 68 and low of 47 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, breezy and warm, temps: high: 75, low: 53.
- Wednesday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Worcester County Wonders: The 2,000-year-old local still turning heads (telegram.com) ā Boylston and West Boylston get a fascinating shout-out through Ward Nicholas Boylston, the benefactor who brought the first complete Egyptian mummy to the United States. This feature traces the journey of a 2,000āyearāold girlās mummy from Holy Cross to Fitchburg Art Museum, explores other mummies across Massachusetts, and explains why our region became an unlikely hub for ancient Egyptian artifacts. 
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šø Around Boylston
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Upcoming Events in
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ā Featured events ā
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The Big Free Admission Sports Card & Pokemon Show ā
Solomon Pond Mall, 601 Donald Lynch Blvd, Marlboro
10:00 am -
Bancroft School Open House ā
Bancroft School, 110 Shore Dr, Worcester
6:00 pm
Saturday May 9
Tuesday May 12
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Other local events
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Take & Make: Watercolor Poppies
Boylston Public Library
10:00 am -
Make a Taco Boomark
Boylston Public Library
4:00 pm -
Afternoon Book Club
Boylston Public Library
1:00 pm -
Middle School Band and Jazz Spring Concert
Berlin Boylston School District Boylston, MA 01505
7:00 pm -
Blood Pressure Clinic
Boylston Public Library
11:00 am -
Bouncy Baby Story Time
Boylston Public Library
11:00 am -
High School Band and Jazz Spring Concert
Berlin Boylston School District Boylston, MA 01505
7:00 pm -
Riichi Mahjong Free Play
Boylston Public Library
10:00 am -
50 Years - A Look Back ā
73 Lancaster St, Worcester
4:00 pm -
Symphony Pro Musica celebrates youth - our final concert series of the season ā
Robert R. Jay Performing Arts Center at St. John's School
3:00 pm
Tuesday May 5
Wednesday May 6
Thursday May 7
Saturday May 9
Saturday May 16
Sunday May 17
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šŖ§ Patch Classifieds
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š¬ Chatter
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- Eliot Community Human Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Relief - Juvenile Justice in Clinton. Apply here.
- Aimbridge Hospitality posted a job opening for Courtyard Worcester - Housekeeper in Worcester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Boylston here.
š Nearby News
Northborough
- āThe moon is cool again.' Space learning soars at McAuliffe center in Framingham after Artemis II mission (bostonglobe.com)
Shrewsbury
- Meet the Shrewsbury School Committee candidates (communityadvocate.com)
- River Hawks Compete Hard at Jay Carisella/Joe Donahue Coaches Invitational (goriverhawks.com)
- Milford Man Charged After Auburn Child Exploitation Sting (hoodline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He is a fungi (Thank you Liz N. for sending it in!)
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