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🌱 Patch AM: Can Grafton bounce back in Tuesday’s tight matchup with Algonquin?

Happening soon: Shrewsbury Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Grafton Patch calendar

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Greetings Grafton! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Grafton bounce back in Tuesday's tight matchup with Algonquin?
  • What Tufts' new library honor means for Grafton's vet school campus

Also on today's calendar: Shrewsbury Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Sunday: Increasing cloudiness, temps: high: 64, low: 53.
  • Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Soccer Recap: Shrewsbury Holds Grafton Scoreless (maxpreps.com) — Grafton High's Gators were edged 1-0 by Shrewsbury on Thursday, dropping their record to 4-3-4 after being shut out by a strong Colonial defense. The team quickly turns the page, hosting Algonquin Regional at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in what's expected to be another tight, low-scoring contest based on Algonquin's recent close games.
   

• Tufts Joins Leading Association of Research Libraries (tufts.edu) — Tufts University's library system, including the Webster Family Library at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine in Grafton, has been invited to join the prestigious Association of Research Libraries. This recognition highlights the strength of resources and archives available on the Grafton campus, supporting veterinary students, faculty, and local research connections with one of New England's largest clinical veterinary collections.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member 3102 in Worcester. Apply here.
  • Shields Health Solutions posted a job opening for Shipping Clerk - Entry Level in Worcester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Grafton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Millbury

  • LeVasser collection anchors Siegel's Oct. 13-15 U.S. stamp sale (linns.com)

Westborough

  • Kopin Corporation (NASDAQ:KOPN) Stock Has Average Price Target of $7.17 (watchlistnews.com)
  • Kopin to Introduce Expanded First‑Person Viewer Evaluation Kit Lineup at AUSA 2026 (lasvegassun.com)
  • Several more 'No Kings' events planned for MA on Oct. 17. See where (milforddailynews.com)

Shrewsbury

  • Shrewsbury Police Awarded $35K Road Safety Grant (patch.com)

Ok Grafton! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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