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Good morning Canton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Who's leading the state's top women's senior golf event in Canton?
• Why a former Canton murder investigator is now taking the Fifth

Also on today's calendar: Art In The Park Sharon 2026 and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
• Thursday: Humid; a shower in the p.m., temps: high: 79, low: 67.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Morales Leads Mass Women's Senior Amateur After Long Road Back to Golf (massgolf.org) — Canton's Blue Hill Country Club is hosting the Massachusetts Women's Senior Amateur, where Anna Morales leads after the opening round in her inspiring return to competitive golf. Local fans can follow a tight leaderboard featuring past champions and legends, while the story also highlights Blue Hill's storied history and recent course changes that are challenging the 36-player field.
   

• Michael Proctor takes the Fifth at hearing in pending murder case (bostonglobe.com) — Canton residents remain tied to a closely watched murder case as former lead investigator Michael Proctor invoked his Fifth Amendment rights at a hearing tied to another defendant. The article revisits Proctor's role in the John O'Keefe death in Canton, outlines racist and offensive texts revealed in Karen Read's proceedings, and explains how those revelations are now fueling efforts to dismiss other cases he worked on.
   

📸 Around Canton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Art In The Park Sharon 2026 →
  First Congregational Church, 29 N Main St, Sharon
  11:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Reptile Meet & Greet with Outdoor Games →
  The Rashi School, 8000 Great Meadow Rd, Dedham
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Planning Board Meeting (In Person & Hybrid) →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 801 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Canton
  6:30 pm
• Relaxing Coloring Night
  Canton Public Library, 786 Washington, Canton
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 17
• Canton Affordable Housing Trust Meeting →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 801 Washington St, Canton
  9:00 am
• Skill Stations
  Canton Public Library, 786 Washingto, Canton
  10:30 am
• Strategy Board Game Night
  Canton Public Library, 786 Washington St., Canton
  6:00 pm
• Canton: In-Person SafePlace Meetings for Loss Survivors - Monthly →
  Canton Community Center, 92 Pleasant St, Canton
  7:00 pm
• Rehearsal →
  Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children Library, 3 Randolph Street, Canton
  7:00 pm
• YA For Everyone
  Canton Public Library, 786 Washington St., Canton
  7:30 pm
Friday September 25
• Curtain Call Theatre Presents "The Wolves" →
  182 Commercial St, Braintree
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market →
  Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Norwood

• Pulse Pressure Rise Begins Years Before Menopause (medscape.com)
• Men's Golf: Cadets Place 16th at Duke Nelson Invitational (norwichathletics.com)
• Kennedy Contemporary presents Chromatic 091526 (stunewsnewport.com)

Stoughton

• Massachusetts memorial honors 9/11 fallen firefighters (dailydispatch.com)
• Shields Health Solutions Brings Clinical Teams and AI Together To Deliver Connected Performance Across the Specialty Care Continuum (natlawreview.com)
• After bike theft, Stoughton police officer delivers surprise (enterprisenews.com)

Ok Canton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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