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🌱 Patch AM: Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Raiders In Week 5

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In today's newsletter:

  • Patriots-Raiders odds, injuries and special Foxborough ceremonies previewed
  • How Zach Bryan's record Foxborough crowd sparked a new stadium controversy
  • How a Brigham nurse strike could change care for Foxborough patients

Also on today's calendar: The Big Columbus Day Sports Card & More Show and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Sunday: Increasing clouds, temps: high: 64, low: 54.
  • Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Raiders In Week 5 (patch.com) — Football fans in Foxborough can look ahead to a pivotal Patriots home game against the Raiders at Gillette Stadium, where New England is a slight betting favorite. Beyond the on-field matchup and key injury updates, the day will feature a 25th-anniversary celebration of the 2001 Super Bowl champions and a special halftime ceremony honoring Adam Vinatieri's Hall of Fame induction.
   

2. Zach Bryan sets Gillette attendance record amid 'Free Palestine' statement (arabamericannews.com) — Zach Bryan's recent shows at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough drew record-breaking crowds while also stirring debate after he and his band wore clothing supporting the Palestinian cause. His appearance followed earlier controversy involving Macklemore at the same venue, putting Foxborough's stadium at the center of a national conversation about artists' political expression.
   

3. Brigham, nurses to resume talks Saturday as Oct. 14 strike looms (lowellsun.com) — Patients who use Mass General Brigham services in Foxborough could see some of their care temporarily shifted into Boston hospitals if Brigham and Women's nurses strike starting Oct. 14. Hospital leaders say they'll bring in up to 2,000 temporary nurses, briefly pause new admissions Wednesday morning, and coordinate closely with regulators while negotiations with the nurses' union continue this weekend.
   

4. Country star Zach Bryan's $18.25M Tennessee estate is a studio with a farm attached (martincid.com) — Foxborough gets a brief spotlight as Zach Bryan's recent Gillette Stadium show set a new attendance record with more than 73,000 fans, helping fuel his big-ticket purchases. The country star has poured those earnings into a Tennessee farm built around a professional recording barn and into preserving Jack Kerouac's literary legacy in Massachusetts.
   

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