🌱 Patch AM: What new evidence fight emerged before the Canton-linked murder trial?

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In today's newsletter:

• What new evidence fight emerged before the Canton-linked murder trial?

Also on today's calendar: Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cloudy most of the time, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 70, low: 41.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 34 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Matthew Farwell's defense drops data bombshell in final hearing before ex-cop's murder trial (bostonherald.com) — A high-profile federal murder case tied to a 2021 death in a Canton home is moving quickly toward trial, with jury selection starting Tuesday in Boston. Prosecutors and defense lawyers are clashing over lost State Police laptop data and allegedly deleted texts, as former Stoughton officer Matthew Farwell maintains that Sandra Birchmore died by suicide rather than murder.
   

📸 Around Canton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Canton

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• The Art of Birds: Avians as Muse, Myth, and Mentor →
  Canton

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Other local events

Sunday October 4
• Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market →
  Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
  10:00 am
Monday October 5
• GMS School Council Meeting →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 55 Pecunit St, Canton
  5:00 pm
• Board of Health Meeting →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 801 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Canton
  6:00 pm
• Banned Books Book Club
  Canton Public Library Trustees' Conference Room , 786 Washin
  7:15 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Cable License Renewal Committee →
  Canton, MA Calendar Canton, MA 02021
  2:00 pm
• Select Board Meeting →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 801 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Canton
  7:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Canton Cultural Council →
  Canton, MA Calendar Canton, MA 02021
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 801 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Canton
  6:00 pm
• Rehearsal →
  Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children Library, 3 Randolph Street, Canton
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• 2026 Sunset Hike & Hilltop Concert →
  , Canton
  4:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Fall Rummage Sale October 23 & 24th →
  Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 24 Berwick St., Norwood, MA
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Did You Know That Certain Changes Can Affect SSI Payments —Delia De Mello Read on Patch

• Hebrew SeniorLife posted a job opening for Outpatient Clinic Coordinator Dedham & Canton Per Diem in Canton. Apply here.
• Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Canton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Canton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Norwood

• Trump's mandatory detention policy for immigrants faces a high-stakes showdown at the Supreme Court after nine federal courts rule it unlawful (themarysue.com)
• Trump doesn't rule out invoking Insurrection Act around election (charlotteobserver.com)
• Supreme Court to review policy requiring immigrant detention without bond hearings (ijr.com)

Stoughton

• Massachusetts Firefighters Rescue Kitten From Stoughton Dumpster (wbsm.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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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