🌱 Patch AM: Trooper hurt and I-95 shut down briefly in Westwood crash

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• Trooper hurt and I-95 shut down briefly in Westwood crash

Also on today's calendar: Walpole Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 47 degrees.
• Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; cooler, temps: high: 65, low: 48.
• Sunday: Cool with periods of rain, with a high of 61 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Trooper taken to hospital after cruiser struck in I-95 crash (wcvb.com) — A Massachusetts State Police trooper suffered minor injuries after a cruiser was hit following a two-vehicle crash on I-95 northbound near University Avenue in Westwood Wednesday morning. Westwood Fire/EMS took the trooper to a local hospital, another person was also hurt, and all northbound lanes reopened about an hour later as police continue investigating.
   

📸 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

Friday September 18
• Football: Bellingham @ Westwood →
  Westwood High School, 200 Nahatan Street, Westwood
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• Ukulele Play-Along →
  Westwood Public Library, 660 High St, Westwood
  1:00 pm
• Cyclocross Training Races →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  6:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Fall Equinox Celebration →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Grandparents Day →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  10:00 am
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
Tuesday September 29
• Cyclocross Training Races →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  6:00 pm
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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A Craft Fair with a Cause —Diane Parazin Read on Patch

• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Customer Service Lead - Part-Time in Dedham. Apply here.
• PSAV posted a job opening for Sales Coordinator, Hotel Audio Visual (AV) & Event Services in Dedham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dedham

• Man injured in Dedham hit-and-run (nbcboston.com)

Needham

• Needham Circle aims to create community connections (needhamobserver.com)

Newton

• The RealReal To Open First Massachusetts Store In Chestnut Hill (patch.com)
• Newton Woman May Lose Mini Horse Therapy Animal: Report (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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