What's up Grafton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Grafton High School Moves Up On 2025 AP Honor Roll (patch.com) — Grafton residents can celebrate Grafton High School's jump to Silver status on the College Board's 2025 AP School Honor Roll, reflecting strong AP participation and high scores. With 443 AP exams taken and 85 percent scoring 3 or higher, the school credits students, teachers, and families for this national recognition.
• Grafton, MA: 17-Year-Old Jadeira Erickson Missing After Leaving Group Home on Main Street (theunionstar.com) — Grafton police are urgently asking residents, especially along Main Street between Railroad Court and the South Grafton Fire Station, to review security footage from 7–8 a.m. on September 18 for clues about 17-year-old Jadeira "Jada" Erickson's disappearance. She was last seen leaving a Main Street group home and getting into a dark mid-size SUV, and anyone with information is urged to contact Grafton police.
• Residents rally against Amazon as it seeks to bring drone delivery to Central Massachusetts (communityadvocate.com) — Amazon's proposed drone delivery hub in Westborough would fly hundreds of drones daily over a 7.5‑mile radius that fully includes Grafton, raising questions about noise, privacy, and safety for local neighborhoods. At a packed Westborough meeting, residents from across the region voiced strong concerns while Amazon awaits environmental, state, and local approvals hoped for by year's end.
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