🌱 Patch AM: How Westwood pulled out a 16-14 win after a blackout

Good morning Westwood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Westwood pulled out a 16-14 win after a blackout

Also on today's calendar: Charles River Repair Coalition Repair Cafe and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 34 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 65, low: 53.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Skyler DeJesus isn't afraid to take a chance, and it paid off for Chelmsford football at Tewksbury (bostonglobe.com) — Westwood High's football team edged Medway 16-14 in a game that had to be finished Saturday after a Friday night power outage halted play with under eight minutes left. The roundup also highlights standout performances from other Massachusetts high school teams, but Westwood's resilient win stands out for local fans.
   

📸 Around Westwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westwood

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 18
• Charles River Repair Coalition Repair Cafe →
  Mill Forge Makerspace, 61 Endicott St, Bldg 46, Norwood, MA, 02062,
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Cyclocross Training Races →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  6:00 pm
• Commonwealth School Virtual Open House →
  Virtual
  6:30 pm
• Westwood Writers' Circle
  Conference Room
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Sensory-friendly Wednesday Movie
  Simoni Room Morrill Memorial Library, 33 Walpole St., Norwood
  9:45 am
• Baby Bop Story Time
  Children's Program Room Morrill Memorial Library, 33 Walpol, Westwood
  10:00 am
Thursday October 8
• The Chateau (Waltham and Burlington) Fundraiser for Boston Skyline Chorus →
  The Chateau Restaurant Waltham, 195 School St, Waltham
  11:30 am
Sunday October 11
• Furniture Donation Collection to Benefit New Life Furniture Bank →
  , Westwood
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 13
• Ukulele Play-Along →
  Westwood Public Library, 660 High St, Westwood
  9:00 am
• Cyclocross Training Races →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  6:00 pm
Friday October 23
• Fall Rummage Sale October 23 & 24th →
  Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 24 Berwick St., Norwood, MA
  9:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Hale-o-ween →
  Hale Education, Inc., 80 Carby St, Westwood
  1:00 pm

📣 Westwood Shout Outs!

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• Charles River Mechanical — (774) 564-1558
• Borchers Cusano Trust Law — (508) 803-1900
• Ritucci sports spine and pain management center — (508) 722-0450
• Feng Shui Restaurant & Bar — (781) 817-6256
• Southeast Railing Co Inc — 7818287088
• Power Physical Therapy — 6176809847
• Insurcomm Restoration — (866) 708-5357
• Michael Mahoney Real Broker MA LLC — 6176159435

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Store Manager (P1-1363612-9) in Westwood. Apply here.
• Subway posted a job opening for Sandwich Artist in Norwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westwood here.

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Ok Westwood! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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