Thursday: An a.m. shower, then breezy, with a high of 85 and low of 56 degrees.
Friday: Sunny, nice and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 46.
Saturday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bat Boy: The Musical (theatermania.com) — Umbrella Arts is bringing the campy horror-comedy "Bat Boy: The Musical" to Concord from September 25 through November 8, with shows Thursday through Sunday and free student and educator previews. The pop-rock satire follows a half-bat, half-boy outsider named Edgar as he searches for belonging, and includes a special KidCare performance option requiring advance registration.
• Concord Orchestra exploring rhythm in eclectic 2026-27 'Impulse' season (concordbridge.org) — Concord residents can look forward to the Concord Orchestra's 2026-27 "Impulse" season, with five themed concerts at 51 Walden starting October 17–18 and running through May. Programs feature everything from Tchaikovsky and Debussy to contemporary works, a Young Artist Concerto Competition, and guest soloists, with tickets free for under-18s and $25 for adults and seniors.
• Weighing an 18th-century Concord physician's contrasting legacies (concordbridge.org) — In Concord, a visiting relative of 18th-century physician Dr. John Cuming confronts his dual legacy as a civic leader and enslaver while touring his gravesite and historic Elm Street home. Local historian Elise Lemire is pushing to preserve the Cuming House near the Route 2 rotary and reinterpret it to honor both Cuming and formerly enslaved resident Brister Freeman.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Top Cleaners in West Concord has completely vanished - empty store and disconnected phone. How can I get my dry cleaning back???? Any suggestions? Village Cleaners say they don't know anything about it and none of local shops have info… - (Nextdoor West Concord-Thoreau)
Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Nonunion Closer - Store Admin - 2424 in Acton. Apply here.
Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver(03793) - 205 Lexington Ave in Waltham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Concord here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lincoln
The Commons in Lincoln MA has new executive director. Here's who it is (metrowestdailynews.com)
Carol (Lehman) Finkel Obituary Sep 7, 2026 - Cremation Society of New Hampshire (csnh.com)
Sudbury
Iconic Sudbury Store To Mark 55 Years With Ribbon-Cutting (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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