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And on the Norwood Patch calendar - Los Texmaniacs w/ Willie J Laws Live at The Fallout Shelter

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Norwood resident joined a regional vigil for devastated Nepal
  • ICE chase and arrest on Tremont Street raises questions for Norwood residents

Also on today's calendar: Los Texmaniacs w/ Willie J Laws Live at The Fallout Shelter and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Rain, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 72, low: 62.
  • Thursday: A morning thunderstorm or two, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'One candle . . . one Nepal.' Nepali community prays for devastated homeland at Everett vigil (bostonglobe.com) — A Norwood resident, 28-year-old Aloonee Adhikari, joined more than 100 people at an Everett vigil supporting Nepal after deadly flash floods near the Nepal-China border. Local Nepali community members shared stories of missing loved ones and urged donations of money and basic supplies, emphasizing that even small contributions can help relief and rebuilding efforts overseas.
   

• Brazilian Illegal alien, Convicted Murderer, Wanted For Multiple Crimes Arrested in Massachusetts After Police Chase (newbedfordguide.com) — Federal immigration officers arrested a Brazilian man in Norwood after a brief vehicle and foot chase that began near 6 Tremont Street, where two parked cars were struck but no one was hurt. ICE says he has prior U.S. driving offenses and a serious conviction in Brazil, and he remains in federal custody pending removal proceedings. The agency used the case to criticize sanctuary-style policies.
   

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    Any landscapers out there for a mow? Won't be a regular thing but periodically will need it. (Nextdoor Prospect St.)
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🗞 Nearby News

Westwood

  • WPS Hosts Cookout, Thanking Custodial, Facilities Staff for Back-to-School Efforts (town.news)

Dedham

  • MEZŌ Mediterranean to Celebrate National Gyro Day with Special Offer (thenationalherald.com)
  • Orange Rally Past Northeastern (cuse.com)
  • Mass. Election 2026: Live results 8th Congressional District (masslive.com)

Stoughton

  • Stoughton Police Seek Help Finding Missing 15-Year-Old (patch.com)

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