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

In today's newsletter:

  • Car slams into Brae Burn pro shop, injuring three in Newton
  • What big decisions is Newton's City Council weighing this week?
  • How Newton honored former Mayor Setti Warren in Newtonville this week

Also on today's calendar: Quilts for Today and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cool with some sun, temps: high: 62, low: 49.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 3 Injured After Car Crashes Into Newton Golf Course Pro Shop: Report (patch.com) — Residents in West Newton are learning more about a weekend crash at Brae Burn Country Club, where a car slammed into the pro shop and sent the driver and two employees to the hospital with minor injuries. Newton police say the damaged wall has been boarded up and alcohol is not suspected, as they continue investigating what caused the incident.
   

• What's Up in Newton – Week of 9/20/2026 (figcitynews.com) — Newton officials this week will weigh buying the former Davis School site for a possible new police station, a 234‑unit Court Street housing proposal, and changes to the overnight parking ban. Numerous boards will also tackle demolition requests, traffic changes near schools, library planning, and senior services, giving residents many chances to follow and influence city decisions.
   

• Setti D. Warren Plaza honors former Newton mayor's vision for community (figcitynews.com) — A Newtonville gathering space on Bram Way has been officially renamed Setti D. Warren Plaza, honoring the late former Newton mayor's commitment to community and housing. Family, residents, Mayor Marc Laredo, and John Kerry joined for Sunday's dedication, celebrating Warren's legacy as a lifelong Newton resident and barrier-breaking leader.
   

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  • Boston Dynamics opens Metaplant Application Center to train Atlas humanoid robots (therobotreport.com)
  • The Column: Flock cameras on the naughty list (lowellsun.com)

Ok Newton! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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