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🌱 Patch AM: How a morning I-95 crash briefly shut lanes in Westwood

Make time for Walpole Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Westwood Patch calendar

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Hello again Westwood! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a morning I-95 crash briefly shut lanes in Westwood

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

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid; a shower in the p.m., with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Some sun, then clouds; cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Mass. State Police trooper taken to hospital after crash on I-95 in Westwood (boston25news.com) — A Massachusetts State Police trooper suffered minor injuries after a cruiser was hit during a two-vehicle crash on I-95 northbound near University Avenue in Westwood Wednesday morning. All northbound lanes reopened by 9:40 a.m., but the cause of the crash remains under investigation, and at least one other person also sustained minor injuries.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Dedham

  • Nordblom Company Breaks Ground on 154-Unit Vantage Apartments in Dedham (bostonrealestatetimes.com)
  • Karen Read's new ad campaign sparks buzz online (nbcboston.com)
  • Disgraced former trooper Proctor pleads the fifth in Myles King hearing - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com)

Needham

  • Needham grieving after high school student's sudden death (nbcboston.com)

Canton

  • Canton Police Step Up Traffic Enforcement Across 12 Locations (patch.com)

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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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