🌱 Patch AM: How Needham’s girls’ cross-country team held onto its Top 20 spot

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• How Needham's girls' cross-country team held onto its Top 20 spot

Also on today's calendar: Avenue Restaurant: Farm-to-Table Dinner and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 46.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high of 61 and low of 47 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Globe Top 20 boys' and girls' cross-country polls: Cambridge, King Philip girls join the party (bostonglobe.com) — Needham High's girls' cross-country team edged Weymouth 27–29 in a tight Bay State Conference tri-meet that also included Braintree, helping secure their No. 7 spot in the Globe's Top 20 rankings. The poll highlights how Needham stacks up against other Eastern Massachusetts powers like Brookline, Newton North, and Concord-Carlisle early in the season.
   

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Wednesday September 23
• Avenue Restaurant: Farm-to-Table Dinner →
  Avenue Restaurant, 445 Main St, Medfield
  9:00 am
• Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare →
  Online Event,
  12:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Quilts for Today →
  Needham Town Hall, 1471 Highland Ave, Needham
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
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  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 20
• Reptile Meet & Greet with Outdoor Games →
  The Rashi School, 8000 Great Meadow Rd, Dedham
  10:00 am
• Sunday Maki Madness →
  1019 Great Plain Ave, Needham
  7:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Moon Festival: Interactive Storytime & Cultural Workshop
  Needham Free Public Library, 1139 Highland, Needham
  10:00 am
• Take and Make Craft Pick-Up : Bullet Journaling Kit - Grades 7-12
  Needham Free Public Library, 1139 Highland Avenue, Nee
  11:00 am
Thursday September 24
• Famous Women in Boston History →
  High Rock Middle School, 77 Ferndale Rd, Needham
  6:30 pm
Monday September 28
• Hair Braiding Tutorial →
  Dellaria Salon, 328 Chestnut St, Needham
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Children's House Open House at Riverbend →
  Riverbend School, 33 Eliot St, Natick
  11:00 am
• Fall Pottery Sale →
  Gorse Mill Studios, 31 Thorpe Rd, Needham
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Wellesley

• Wellesley Council on Aging welcomes new faces (theswellesleyreport.com)
• Business buzz: Penguin Coding School on the way; Wonderful Wellesley College Student Discount Program; LoveCare Pet Grooming opens (theswellesleyreport.com)
• Discover Strength Taps Greater Boston for Growth, Announces First Massachusetts Studio in Wellesley (healthandfitness.org)

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• Room to love: A backyard barn in Newton finds new life as a gathering space (boston.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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