Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: 62-Year-Old Injured In Dedham Park Assault, Police Say

Also, don't miss Saturday Night Pokemon & TCG Shpw on the Dedham Patch calendar

Patch AM Team's profile picture
Patch AM Team, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
Tuesday September 15th Patch AM
Tuesday September 15th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Good day Dedham! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

Before we get to what's happening, a big thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Dedham PatchAM possible. Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

In today's newsletter:

  • Police probe late-night assault that injured man at Condon Park
  • Which Dedham students just earned coveted National Merit semifinalist honors?

Also on today's calendar: Saturday Night Pokemon & TCG Shpw and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 61.
  • Thursday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 62-Year-Old Injured In Dedham Park Assault, Police Say (patch.com) — Dedham residents are being alerted after a 62-year-old man was hospitalized following an assault Saturday night at Condon Park on Bussey Street. Police say several juveniles were later located in East Dedham Plaza and may be connected, and the Dedham Police Department continues to investigate what led to the confrontation.
   

• 34 Local Students Named 2027 National Merit Semifinalists (town.news) — Several Dedham students at Noble and Greenough School have been named 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists, standing out among about 370 high scorers statewide. They'll now submit detailed applications, essays, and test scores for a chance at part of $24 million in scholarships to be awarded beginning next spring.
   

📸 Around Dedham

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Dedham

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Dedham Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Butcher - Full Time in Dedham. Apply here.
  • SupplyOne, Inc. posted a job opening for Romanow Machine Assistant in Westwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dedham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Westwood

  • Why former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck is pushing for CTE answers (tennessean.com)
  • Westwood Teachers Prepare for School with Summer Orientation (town.news)

Needham

  • Aortic Structure may Affect Midlife Rise in Pulse Pressure, Aortic Stiffness in Women (barchart.com)
  • Hanson Finalizes 32-Article Special Town Meeting Warrant, Addresses Rising Vandalism at Camp Kiwanee and Town Hall Friday Closures (southshore.news)

Norwood

Ok Dedham! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Dedham