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Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Asian Longhorned Beetle Eradicated In Shrewsbury — Residents near Westborough can take note that officials have declared the destructive Asian longhorned beetle eradicated in neighboring Shrewsbury, reducing a long-standing threat to local trees and forests across central Massachusetts. (Shrewsbury Patch)
2. 2026 Autumnal Equinox Is Tuesday; When It Will Feel Like Fall In MA — Westborough residents can look ahead to Tuesday's autumnal equinox as meteorologists explain when cooler temperatures and true fall weather are expected to settle across Massachusetts. (Across Massachusetts Patch)
3. US Dept. of Ed. involved in custody, gender transition case of Algonquin student (telegram.com) — Federal education officials are probing whether Algonquin Regional improperly supported a Southborough student's gender transition without parental consent, in a case that began after alleged abuse led to the teen's removal and the father's arraignment in Westborough District Court.
4. The Patriots are the new masters of off-field drama (sbnation.com) — A culture-war controversy over a Southborough custody case that went through Westborough District Court is now fueling criticism of Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson, after he amplified a misleading national report about the family's gender-transition dispute.
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