🌱 Patch AM: What this new investigation means for Stoughton’s town leadership now

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In today's newsletter:

• What this new investigation means for Stoughton's town leadership now

Also on today's calendar: Torque + Tone and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
• Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Independent investigation into Stoughton's town manager, police chief begins (nbcboston.com) — Stoughton's town manager and police chief are both on leave as an outside firm begins a roughly 60‑day investigation into their dispute and any possible violations of laws or town policies. Interviews are starting at Stoughton Town Hall, while local unions and residents line up on different sides and the case's ties to the high‑profile Sandra Birchmore investigation add extra scrutiny.
   

📸 Around Stoughton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stoughton

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Thursday August 27
• BOARD OF HEALTH MEETINGS (PDF) →
  Stoughton, MA Calendar, 10 Pearl Street, 3rd Floor, Stoughton
  6:00 pm
• ESOL Conversation Group - Anne and Brendan
  Stoughton Public Library Conference Room
  6:30 pm
Friday August 28
• ESOL Conversation Group - John
  Stoughton Public Library Conference Room
  10:30 am
Saturday August 29
• Torque + Tone →
  Lucid Studio Natick Mall, 1245 Worcester St, Natick
  2:00 am
• Family Storytime at Halloran Park
  Stoughton Public Library Halloran Park
  10:00 am
Monday August 31
• School Opens for All Staff
  Joseph H Gibbons Stoughton, MA 02072
• ESOL Conversation Group - Julie
  Stoughton Public Library Conference Room
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 1
• Staff Professional Development Day
  Edwin a Jones Early Childhood Center Stoughton, MA 02072
• ESOL Conversation Group - Art
  Stoughton Public Library Conference Room
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 27
• Canton Affordable Housing Trust →
  Canton, MA Calendar, 801 Washington Street 2nd Floor, Canton
  9:00 am
• Bouncing Tots
  Turner Free Library 2 North Main Street, Randolph, MA, 02368, US
  10:30 am
• Bouncing Babies Playtime
  Avon Public Library Children's Area , 280 West Main Street
  10:30 am
• Summer Skill Stations
  Canton Public Library Children's Room Tables , 786 Washingto
  10:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Canton

• UL Solutions Expands Capabilities in Italy to Create European Retail Center of Excellence Supporting Customers From Product Concept to Market (ul.com)
• Closest Ski Area To Boston Announces 2026 Upgrades (unofficialnetworks.com)

Randolph

• Veteran O-line holds key for Randolph High football's D8 title defense (enterprisenews.com)
• Two men arrested on firearm, trespassing charges in Boston (newportdispatch.com)

Ok Stoughton! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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