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🌱 Patch AM: Westborough Food Drive Brings In 830 Pounds of Food, $4K for Pantry

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Friday May 22nd Patch AM

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And now on to what's happening:

In today's newsletter:

  • Westborough food drive delivers major boost to local pantry support
  • How Westborough helped launch free fishing gear at local libraries

Also on today's calendar: The Claflin Hill Youth Symphonies: The Re-Launch! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the weatherman's cheeks turn pink? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 49.
  • Sunday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 53 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Westborough Food Drive Brings In 830 Pounds of Food, $4K for Pantry (patch.com) — Westborough residents recently rallied around their neighbors through a food drive that collected more than 830 pounds of food and over $4,000 for the Westborough Food Pantry. Run by the longtime local group Westborough Athletic and Social Association, the annual effort helps feed more than 150 Westborough families each week and underscores strong community partnerships with local grocery stores.    

• Press Release MassWildlife Launches 'Hooks and Books' Program with Libraries to Expand Access to Fishing (mass.gov) — Westborough residents are at the center of MassWildlife’s new “Hooks and Books” program, which launches from the town as a partnership with public libraries statewide to loan free fishing gear. More than 25 libraries will offer rod-and-reel kits, and families can also join free fishing clinics and enjoy Free Freshwater Fishing Weekend on June 6–7 without a license.    


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He saw the climate change! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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