🌱 Patch AM: Westwood restaurant owner admits to years-long tax evasion scheme

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In today's newsletter:

• Westwood restaurant owner admits to years-long tax evasion scheme

Also on today's calendar: Walpole Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 9 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 76 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Owner of Amelia's in Stoughton admits to $515K tax evasion scheme (patriotledger.com) — A Westwood resident who co-owns Amelia's restaurant in Stoughton has admitted in federal court to a years-long scheme to evade more than $500,000 in employment taxes. Prosecutors say he paid workers partly in unreported cash and filed false payroll returns; he now faces sentencing in December and at least $2.5 million in restitution.
   

📸 Around Westwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Walpole Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
  Blessed Sacrament School, 808 East St, Walpole
  9:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Reptile Meet & Greet with Outdoor Games →
  The Rashi School, 8000 Great Meadow Rd, Dedham
  10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
• Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
  Virtual,
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 16
• Soulspun Kitchen with Author Erin E. Moulton
  Community Meeting Room, Main Library
  6:00 pm
• Boys Soccer: Medfield @ Westwood →
  Westwood High School, 200 Nahatan Street, Westwood
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Ukulele Play-Along →
  Westwood Public Library, 660 High St, Westwood
  1:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Fall Equinox Celebration →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  6:30 pm
Sunday September 27
• Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market →
  Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center, Historic New England, 1424 Canton Ave, Milton
  10:00 am
Wednesday September 30
• Boston Skyline Chorus →
  Panera Bread, 1100 Lexington St, Waltham
  12:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Harvestfest →
  Martha Jones Elementary School, 80 Martha Jones Rd, Westwood
  10:00 am
• Group Hike to Dedham Town Forest →
  960 Washington St, Dedham
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Great Pumpkin Smash MTB Race →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  9:00 am

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• Borchers Cusano Trust Law — (508) 803-1900
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• Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar — (781) 817-6256
• Michael Mahoney Real Broker MA LLC — 6176159435
• Charles River Mechanical — (774) 564-1558
• Ritucci sports spine and pain management center — (508) 722-0450
• Southeast Railing Co Inc — 7818287088

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Roche Bros. Supermarkets posted a job opening for Baker in Westwood. Apply here.
• Aerotek posted a job opening for Shipper And Receiver in Needham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dedham

• Nordblom Company Breaks Ground on 154-Unit Vantage Apartments in Dedham (bostonrealestatetimes.com)
• Man hospitalized after apparent encounter with youths at Dedham park, police say (nbcboston.com)
• 34 Local Students Named 2027 National Merit Semifinalists (town.news)

Needham

• 'I Wear the Needham Badge Proudly': Comedian Jared Freid Talks Family, Netflix Special (needhamlocal.org)

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-- 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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