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

In today's newsletter:

  • Which rising U.S. pair is headed to compete in Norwood?
  • Hear what was captured live at Norwood's Fallout Shelter.

Also on today's calendar: Olympic Champion Alysa Liu Headlines Summer Sizzler Skating Show on August 27 and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The Meek siblings set for Junior Grand Prix Debut in Riga (figureskatersonline.com) — Norwood will host the John Nicks Pairs Challenge in two weeks, where U.S. sibling pair Juliet and Devin Meek are aiming to build on their Junior Grand Prix debut in Riga. The article traces their rapid rise through national and international ranks, their demanding training setup, and their ambitious goals, from clean programs this season to future Olympic dreams.
   

• REVIEW: Afton Wolfe & The Snake Hunters – Live From the Fallout Shelter (americanahighways.org) — A new live album by Afton Wolfe & The Snake Hunters was recorded at The Fallout Shelter in Norwood, putting a local venue at the center of this bluesy, roots-rock performance. The review highlights the strong live sound, standout tracks like "Crooked Roads" and "New Orleans Going Down," and the rich use of sax, flute, and Hammond organ that shaped the Norwood-recorded set.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Westwood

  • PRESS RELEASE: Hale Education Permanently Protects Over 1,100 Acres in Landmark Conservation Effort (town.news)
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  • Weekends in the Kitchen: Corn Fed (newengland.com)
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Ok Norwood! 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: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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