Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
Wednesday: Sunshine and beautiful, temps: high: 77, low: 60.
Thursday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Two claims tossed, two still in play in Ansaldi's lawsuit over firing (concordbridge.org) — A judge has dismissed two of former Concord CFO Anthony Ansaldi's claims against Town Manager Kerry Lafleur but allowed his whistleblower and business-interference allegations to move toward trial. The case, which stems from his 2025 firing, continues to shape discussion of town finances and leadership, and may not reach trial until 2028.
• Traffic enforcement fluctuates as police workload ratchets up (concordbridge.org) — Concord residents are seeing far fewer traffic tickets as police shift time toward more complex calls and investigations, even as pedestrian and bicycle crashes remain a concern. Local advocates and the Transportation Advisory Committee are pushing for safer street designs and clearer policies, while a new five-year roadway construction and safety plan is moving forward with the Select Board.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Native American Jewelry and Craft Show —Liz Stevenson Read on Patch
Lost - black kitten escaped tonight. Dashed out of the house. 3months old, solid blank. Red collar. By 201 commonwealth in west concord. Timid and first time ever outside. Probably… (Nextdoor West Concord-Thoreau)
Clearance Jobs posted a job opening for Production Coordinator Jobs in Waltham. Apply here.
Boston Dynamics posted a job opening for Associate Director, Machining in Waltham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Concord here.
Hanson Finalizes 32-Article Special Town Meeting Warrant, Addresses Rising Vandalism at Camp Kiwanee and Town Hall Friday Closures (southshore.news)
Acton
Healey honors Good Samaritan from Memorial Drive shooting (boston.com)
Bedford
8 uncommitted standouts from 19U East Coast Wizards' win over Islanders HC (hockeyjournal.com)
Bedford Auto Body Shop Launches Specialized Repair Program for European Luxury Vehicles (express-press-release.net)
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