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Spotted on the Milton calendar: Summer Concert: Nina Ott Trio

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Hi there, Milton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Boston kidnapping chase suddenly ended on a Milton corner

Also on today's calendar: Summer Concert: Nina Ott Trio and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer with sunshine, with a high of 83 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 58.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Suspect arraigned after Boston-area alleged kidnapping, chase (wcvb.com) — A high-speed police chase ended at Adams and Eliot streets in Milton, where officers surrounded a white Mercedes and safely took a suspect into custody. Residents described locking doors and sheltering children as the car sped through their quiet neighborhood. Prosecutors say the incident began with an alleged kidnapping tied to a cell phone dispute in Boston, though the woman in the car was not physically injured.
   

📸 Around Milton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milton

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    Tuesday August 25
  • Play a New Game (Bingo)
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    12:00 pm
  • Library Drop-In Hours at Chill on Park
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    1:00 pm
  • Summer Tech Series!
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Read to Boomer the Therapy Dog
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    10:30 am
  • Summer Tech Series!
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    12:00 pm
  • Kids Yoga with Ms. Linda
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    3:00 pm
  • VERSUS: Gamers Club
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    4:00 pm
  • Thursday August 27
  • All Ages Story Time
    Mattapan Branch Library 10 Hazelton Street, Mattapan, MA 02126
    10:30 am
  • Thursday September 10
  • Summer Concert: Nina Ott Trio →
    Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
    6:00 pm
  • Sunday September 13
  • Resistance at Home →
    Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
    12:00 pm

📣 Milton Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 24
  • Out of the Box Rehearsal
    Art Barn Temple Sinai, 50 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA 02446, USA
    9:00 am
  • MassHire: Resume Review Workshops (Online)
    Thomas Crane Library Online
    9:00 am
  • Ready for Kindergarten, for those entering in September
    Thayer Public Library Logan Auditorium, Events at the Library
    9:15 am
  • Monday Morning Music
    Dedham Public Library Endicott Branch - Back Lawn
    9:30 am

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  • Curry College posted a job opening for Assistant Director of Simulation and Experiential Learning - Curry College in Milton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Braintree Rep Mark Cusack Takes Nearly $7,000 From Anthropic Employees As He Pushes Company-Backed AI Bill (newbostonpost.com)

Ok Milton! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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