🌱 Patch AM: How does Weston High stack up against Boston’s best schools?

Hi Weston! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How does Weston High stack up against Boston's best schools?

Also on today's calendar: Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 5 best public high schools in Boston for 2026 (bostonagentmagazine.com) — Weston families can take pride that Weston High School ranks among Greater Boston's top public high schools, with strong MCAS results and a standout 9.2-to-one student-teacher ratio. The study also compares Weston's SAT scores, advanced course enrollment, and class sizes with other elite districts like Dover-Sherborn, Lexington, Wayland, and Harvard's Bromfield School.
   

📸 Around Weston

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Weston

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 20
• Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
  Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
Monday September 21
• Yom Kippur with Rabbi Emily Mathis, Singer-Songwriter Julie Silver & B'nai Torah MetroWest →
  First Parish of Sudbury, 327 Concord Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  10:00 am
• Miles For Mutts 5k →
  Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
  Virtual,
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• The Zakim Light →
  The Grand Boston, 58 Seaport Blvd, Boston
  9:00 am
• Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Postcards →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  11:00 am
• Presentation and Signing for Kathy Alpert's New Book, Lost & Found: Historic Boston in Postcards →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  11:00 am
• The Zakim LIght - Fun and Festive Fundraising Cocktail Party →
  The Grand Boston, 58 Seaport Blvd, Boston
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Meditations for a Calm Mind →
  Natick Community-Senior Center, 117 E Central St, Natick
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Complimentary Presentation - Five Things to Know About Medicare →
  Online Event
  12:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Join us for our 59th Annual Barn Sale! →
  Golden Ball Tavern Museum, 662 Boston Post Rd, Weston
  9:00 am
• New England Postcard Club -- Fall Show at the Spellman →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ruth's Chris Steak House posted a job opening for Line Cook in Waltham. Apply here.
• Stryker posted a job opening for Senior Materials Coordinator - 1st Shift - $32.40/hr. in Waltham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weston here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wayland

• WHS responds with mixed feelings to new Chromebooks (waylandstudentpress.com)
• MIAA boys top 10: A new No. 1 emerges after a wild opening week (soccerjournal.com)

Waltham

• Large brush fire subdued by responders from Waltham and beyond (walthamtimes.org)
• Waltham man charged with manslaughter in fatal service station assault (milforddailynews.com)
• Mayo Clinic, Thermo Fisher Launch Precure to Study Early Signs of Disease (bostonlifesciencestimes.com)

Sudbury

• Sudbury Home Prices Jump 10.8 Percent In August (patch.com)

Ok Weston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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