🌱 Blue-Green Algae Blooms Spotted At Marlborough Reservoir

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In today's newsletter:

• Blue-green algae at Marlborough reservoir raises health and recreation concerns
• Fewer stops but more arrests reshape Marlborough's August crime picture
• Marlborough man faces federal charge after undercover sex-trafficking sting.

Also on today's calendar: Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14! and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Blue-Green Algae Blooms Spotted At Marlborough Reservoir — Marlborough residents are being alerted to blue-green algae blooms at a local reservoir, a concern that could affect recreation, water use, and public health guidance heading into the weekend. (Marlborough Patch)
   

2. Marlborough Police Report Fewer Traffic Stops, More Arrests In August — Marlborough police are reporting fewer traffic stops but more arrests in August, offering residents a snapshot of shifting enforcement patterns and crime trends in the city. (Marlborough Patch)
   

3. Marlborough Man Indicted After Offering $150 For Sex With A Minor: USAO — A Marlborough man has been federally indicted after an undercover investigation in Worcester, accused of agreeing to pay for sex with someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl. (Marlborough Patch)
   

4. How One Young Eagles Flight Came Full Circle Three Decades Later (eaa.org) — A Marlborough Young Eagles flight from Marlboro Airport in 1993 inspired a local boy's path to becoming an airline captain, and this summer his 9-year-old daughter took her own first flight with the same pilot and airplane decades later.
   

📸 Around Marlborough

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marlborough

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 5
• Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14! →
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  9:00 am
• Little Miss and The Boom on the Sanctuary Main Stage →
  Sanctuary Cultural Arts Center, Inc., 82 Main St, Maynard
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 6
• Jewish New Year Fair →
  Chabad Center of Sudbury, 100 Horse Pond Rd, Sudbury
  10:30 am
Tuesday September 8
• Pre Rosh Hashanah Ladies Challah Bake →
  Chabad Center of Sudbury, 100 Horse Pond Rd, Sudbury
  7:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Schedule of High Holiday Services →
  Temple Emanuel, 150 Berlin Rd, Marlboro
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 12
• Community High Holiday Services →
  Chabad Center of Sudbury, 100 Horse Pond Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
Sunday September 13
• Community Shofar & Tashlich Ceremony at the Grist Mill →
  Wayside Inn Grist Mill, 72 Wayside Inn Rd, Sudbury
  4:30 pm
Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Miles For Mutts 5k →
  Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• Keys Across America Tour at New England Botanic Garden →
  New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Very big Yard Sale ! →
  9 Cottage St, Hudson
  8:30 am
• Electronic Recycling and Document Shredding →
  Memorial Congregational Church, 26 Concord Rd, Sudbury
  9:00 am
• Nourishing Your Changing Body: A Perimenopause & Menopause Workshop →
  Earth & Aerial Yoga, 43 Broad St, Hudson
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 13
• Parent & Child Partner Aerial Yoga →
  Earth & Aerial Yoga, 43 Broad St, Hudson
  3:00 pm
Monday September 14
• The Declaration of Independence: Pathway to Our Precious Freedoms →
  Westborough Senior Center, 4 Rogers Rd, Westborough, MA, 01581
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Hillside Lower School (Grades K-3): Virtual Open House →
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  12:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Begonia and Gesneriad Show and Sale →
  New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill, 11 French Dr, Boylston
  10:00 am
Friday September 25
• Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story →
  Mechanics Hall, 321 Main St, Worcester
  7:00 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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