🌱 MA Contractor Gets Prison Time For Home Improvement Scams, DA Says

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In today's newsletter:

• Prison sentence for contractor accused of scamming home improvement customers
• Warm spell could quickly flip to frost across Massachusetts
• How Milford's air attack kept the Scarlet Hawks perfect

Also on today's calendar: Sake Day East and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Turning sunny; cooler, with a high of 69 and low of 43 degrees.
• Sunday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
• Monday: Partly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 40 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MA Contractor Gets Prison Time For Home Improvement Scams, DA Says — A Massachusetts contractor has been sentenced to prison for running home improvement scams across the state, a case that matters to Milford residents who may hire contractors and want to avoid similar frauds in their own homes. (Dedham Patch)
   

• Taste Of Summer Precedes Early Frost Potential For MA: See Latest Forecast — Meteorologists say Massachusetts will briefly feel like midsummer before a sharp cool-down brings the risk of an early frost, a shift Milford residents should watch as they plan weekend activities and protect late-season gardens. (Across Massachusetts Patch)
   

• Vincent Loscerbo, Milford passing attack keep undefeated season alive (bostonherald.com) — Milford High's football team stayed undefeated at 4-0 Friday night, riding quarterback Vincent Loscerbo's 279 passing yards and a stifling defense to a 33-20 home win over Barnstable that thrilled Scarlet Hawks fans.
   

📸 Around Milford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milford

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Sake Day East →
  Julio's Liquors, 140 Turnpike Rd, Westborough
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday October 3
• Milford Humane Society Book Sale →
  Milford Humane Society, 289 West St, Milford
  9:00 am
• 2nd Annual Costume Swap →
  Bancroft Memorial Library, 50 Hopedale St, Hopedale
  10:00 am
• Bellingham Harvest Fest →
  Bellingham Town Common, 15 Mendon St, Bellingham
  11:00 am
• Homes for Veterans Fundraiser →
  Franklin Elks Lodge #2136, 1077 Pond St, Franklin
  7:07 pm
Sunday October 4
• Milford MA Lions Club 38th Annual Car Show →
  Plains Park, 90 Cedar St, Milford
  8:00 am
• 2026 Local Vibe Music Awards →
  DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston - Milford, 11 Beaver St, Milford
  12:00 pm
• Puzzle Race at CraftRoots Brewery →
  Craft Roots Brewing, 4 Industrial Rd, Milford
  2:00 pm
• Puzzle Race @ Craft Roots Brewing Co →
  CraftRoots Brewing, 4 Industrial Road, Milford
  2:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Elite Senior Benefits Advisors
  Quarry Room Milford Town Library, 80 Spruce St., Milford
  9:00 am
• Gingersnap Inclusive Arts
  Granite Room Milford Town Library, 80 Spruce St., Milford
  3:00 pm
• Performing Arts Program for Teens & Tweens →
  Bancroft Memorial Library, 50 Hopedale St, Hopedale
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• MYC Kid's Play Starting in October 2026! —Milford Youth Center Read on Patch
• MYC After School Program: October 2026 Updates! —Milford Youth Center Read on Patch
• Adult Open Gym: October 2026 —Milford Youth Center Read on Patch

• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Inventory Control Coordinator in Milford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Hopedale

• Built After a High-Society Scandal, a $3.5 Million Gilded Age Mansion Hits 'Millionaire's Row' in Massachusetts (beaumontenterprise.com)
• Puma taps Maersk to manage North America distribution network (supplychaindive.com)

Hopkinton

• Historical Society celebrates Hopkinton with fall activities (hopkintonindependent.com)
• Hopkinton Today for Friday, Oct. 2: Residents express concern over proposed Amazon drone facility in Westborough (hopkintonindependent.com)
• Gulls set to open new AHL season with new coaches (thestarnews.com)

Westborough

• Westborough Wellness Club Expansion Reaches Foundation Stage (patch.com)

Ok Milford! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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