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🌱 Patch AM: Roger Clark Miller brings his solo show to Medford this month

Coming up on the Medford Patch calendar: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House

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Good morning Medford! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Roger Clark Miller brings his solo show to Medford this month
  • How a new federal law could help Medford parents fight deepfakes

Also on today's calendar: Commonwealth School Virtual Open House and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 70 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 61, low: 38.
  • Wednesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cuneiform Records Artists on Tour: October–November 2026 (avantmusicnews.com) — Medford music fans get a notable October 14 stop when guitarist Roger Clark Miller brings his solo "Unplugged [from a Band]" show to Deep Cuts in town. The broader tour schedule also highlights Cuneiform Records artists performing across the U.S. and Europe through November, giving adventurous local listeners ideas for road trips or future listening.
   

• Nudify apps are turning up in middle schools, and a new law gives parents a lever (morningoverview.com) — Medford families should know that McGlynn Middle School was among the schools cited in reporting on deepfake "nudify" apps targeting students, highlighting how close this issue can hit to home. A new federal TAKE IT DOWN Act now gives parents a 48-hour takedown right for nonconsensual intimate images of children on major platforms, with clear rules for filing valid removal requests.
   

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  • 18th Annual ALS & MS Walk for Living to Be Held October 18 —Debbie Weisberg Read on Patch
  • Dick's Sporting Goods posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Medford. Apply here.
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  • Mass. health officials announce 12th human case of West Nile Virus (boston.com)

Ok Medford! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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