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And check out Trinity's Trunk or Treat 2026 on the Westford Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a former Westford Academy goalie fared against UMass Lowell

Also on today's calendar: Trinity's Trunk or Treat 2026 and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 60 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Monday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 71, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Cooler with a shower or two, with a high of 59 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• UMass Lowell skates past St. Lawrence for first win of the season (lowellsun.com) — A St. Lawrence goaltender from Westford turned in a strong 23-save performance in his first start of the season, even as UMass Lowell skated away with a 4–2 win. Local readers may recognize him from his time at Westford Academy, where he played before moving into junior and then college hockey.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Chelmsford

  • Portrait Exhibit Celebrates Childhood (insidelowell.com)
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  • River Hawks Hunt for Win at UAlbany (goriverhawks.com)

Littleton

  • Iron Work serves up fun, food, and a punch with a punch (actonexchange.org)
  • League of Women Voters hosts candidate night for Middlesex & Worcester senate seat (actonexchange.org)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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