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In today's newsletter:

• Lexington husband races to Nepal searching for his missing wife
• How Bedford's water and sewer systems quietly depend on Lexington

Also on today's calendar: Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cooler with rain, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.
• Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 70, low: 62.
• Thursday: A morning thunderstorm or two, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• She went to Nepal for her birthday. Now her husband is searching for her (nbcnewyork.com) — A 50-year-old Lexington woman, Jiwan Jyoti, is among more than 4,000 people still missing after catastrophic floods in Nepal, and her husband has flown there to search for her. Officials report at least 900 deaths so far, with roughly 100 Americans unaccounted for, while the U.S. State Department says it is assisting local authorities and has not confirmed any American fatalities.
   

• Bedford Explained: Infrastructure (thebedfordcitizen.org) — Bedford's water and sewer systems rely heavily on infrastructure that runs through a main MWRA pumping station in Lexington, with all Bedford sewage ultimately treated in Boston Harbor. The article explains how Bedford's water supply shifted fully to MWRA after PFAS concerns, and outlines the town's electricity, renewable-energy aggregation, cable, internet, and cell coverage setup.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lexington

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday September 8
• Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus →
  Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  7:30 pm
Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
Sunday September 27
• The Children's Room 30th Anniversary Community Walk →
  Robbins Memorial Town Hall, 730 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• Monthly Caregiver Support Group →
  Lexington, MA Calendar
  5:30 pm
Sunday September 6
• Hancock Street Architecture Sunday Stroll Walking Tour →
  Buckman Tavern, 1 Bedford St, Lexington
  11:00 am
Wednesday September 9
• Asian Jumping Worms are Here →
  Follen Church, 755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  9:03 am
Thursday September 10
• Alan Dawson: Leading Lexingtonian →
  Lexington History Museums, 13 Depot Square, Lexington
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Codman Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Festival →
  Codman Estate, 34 Codman Rd, Lincoln
  10:00 am
Sunday September 13
• MusicFest Open House & Auditions →
  Winchester Community Music School, 407 Highland Ave, Winchester
  2:00 pm
• MIX & MATCH Karaoke Cruise for Neurodivergent Adults →
  CambridgeSide, 100 Cambridgeside Pl, Cambridge
  2:15 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Sing with Lexington Pops Chorus →
  Hancock United Church Of Christ, 1912 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Jagged Little Pill →
  Arlington Friends of the Drama, 22 Academy St, Arlington
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

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Burlington

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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