Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
Tuesday: A shower and t-storm; cooler, temps: high: 70, low: 63.
Wednesday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man charged with firearm, drug offenses in Waltham (newportdispatch.com) — Police say a man is facing numerous gun and drug charges after allegedly shooting himself during a confrontation at a Main Street residence in Waltham earlier this month. Officers reportedly found an untraceable "ghost gun" and a large amount of methamphetamine, and the suspect was later arraigned in Waltham District Court. He remains hospitalized while awaiting a dangerousness hearing.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Found a French Bull Dog named Luna in the Plympton School area. She is now at the Waltham Police Dept. She is very sweet and missing her Parents! (Nextdoor Highlands)
Hired a cat sitter with a couple of good references. She did not do an adequate job. Litter box was a total mess when I got back. Plants were watered and cat was fed and watered. It is very clear to me… (Nextdoor Follen Hill)
Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Waltham. Apply here.
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Command Center Associate in Waltham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Waltham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Belmont
Ahead of Primary, Belmont Ranks Second in Massachusetts for Campaign Donations (belmontvoice.org)
Watertown
Day in Rock Report: Ghost's '2 Big To Rig' Soundtrack Coming This Week- Triumph Add 2nd Leg To Rock & Roll Machine Reloaded Tour- more (antimusic.com)
Lexington
9 road trip snacks that won't melt, spoil, or fall apart (qz.com)
MIT student claims to synthesize dangerous chemical, prompting hazmat response (nbcboston.com)
All Pro Newton Deck Builders Expands Service Area to Somerville (commercialappeal.com)
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