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🌱 Patch AM: How Bentley’s home opener in Waltham slipped away in a 5–1 loss

Also, don't miss MAA Open House on the Waltham Patch calendar

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  • How Bentley's home opener in Waltham slipped away in a 5–1 loss

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Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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📰 News we're reading

• AHA Men's Recap: Oct. 10, 2026 (atlantichockeyamerica.com) — College hockey fans in Waltham saw Northeastern spoil Bentley's home date at Bentley Arena, with the Huskies cruising to a 5–1 win while holding the Falcons to just 20 shots. The roundup also recaps Atlantic Hockey results from around the country and lists upcoming games, giving local followers context on how Bentley's early-season form stacks up.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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