🌱 How often Milford relies on the county jail’s money-saving detainee program

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In today's newsletter:

• How often Milford relies on the county jail's money-saving detainee program

Also on today's calendar: Pickleball for a Purpose and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
• Monday: Intervals of clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
• Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 74 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sheriff: 5-year inmate housing program has saved taxpayers $1 million (thegardnernews.com) — Milford police have used a county jail program 104 times in five years, helping shift detainee housing from local stations to the Worcester County Jail and saving participating communities an estimated $1 million overall.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milford

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 13
• Pickleball for a Purpose →
  Ace Pickleball Club, MA-9, Westborough
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 30
• Lobster Clutch Bag Paint Afternoon →
  Craftroots Brewing, 4 Industrial Rd, Milford
  2:00 pm
Monday August 31
• Kindergarten First Day
  Milford , MA 01757
• Milford Family & Community Network Fall Playgroup Registration →
  MFCN Office, 11 East Main Street, Milford (Use side door #5)
  9:00 am
• Greater Milford Community Chorus Invites Vocalists to Join the 2026 Fall/Winter Season →
  Memorial Hall, 30 School St, Milford
  9:00 am
• English Conversation Circle
  Milford Town Library ESL Room , 80 Spruce St., Milford, MA, 017
  11:00 am
• $5 Bag Book Sale →
  Bancroft Memorial Library, 50 Hopedale St, Hopedale
  1:00 pm
• Gingersnap Inclusive Arts
  Milford Town Library Granite Room , 80 Spruce St., Milford, MA
  3:00 pm
• Unlimited Bowling →
  PiNZ Bowl, 110 S Main St, Milford
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 1
• Milford Family & Community Network Fall Playgroup Registration →
  11 E Main St, Milford
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 2
• Milford Family & Community Network Fall Playgroup Registration →
  11 E Main St, Milford
  9:00 am
• A Proper Fit: Women at Work in a City of Corsets →
  Milford Town Library, 80 Spruce St, Milford
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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• Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier Part Time in Milford. Apply here.
• Northrop Grumman posted a job opening for Assembler Level 3/4 in Hopkinton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hopkinton

• More lane shifts, overnight ramp closures at I-90/I-495 interchange start Sunday (hopkintonindependent.com)
• CPC shares good news on Center School, other funded projects (hopkintonindependent.com)
• Where To Escape In Massachusetts When You Need Fresh Air And A Little Peace (takingthekids.com)

Uxbridge

• Cresco Labs Lead Processing Agent in Uxbridge, MA (mlive.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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