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🌱 Patch AM: Multi-vehicle I-95 crash in Westwood leaves one dead, one injured

Make time for Peter Mulvey & Jenna Nicholls present Floyd Mercantile on the Westwood Patch calendar

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Good day Westwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Multi-vehicle I-95 crash in Westwood leaves one dead, one injured

Also on today's calendar: Peter Mulvey & Jenna Nicholls present Floyd Mercantile and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
  • Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 74 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Warwick man dies in Mass. motorcycle crash (wpri.com) — A Warwick, R.I. man died after a serious motorcycle crash on I-95 South in Westwood Wednesday night, with a passenger hospitalized for serious injuries. Norfolk County authorities say multiple vehicles were involved, and the cause remains under investigation, underscoring ongoing safety concerns on this major highway stretch through town.
   

📸 Around Westwood

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Other local events
    Monday August 31
  • Zoom with a Law Librarian
    Morrill Memorial Library Virtual
    1:00 pm
  • Weekly Drop-In Series
    Westwood Public Library Islington Branch - Wentworth Hall, Islington Branch
    3:00 pm
  • Cozy Puzzle Night
    Morrill Memorial Library Simoni Room , 33 Walpole St., Norwood
    6:30 pm
    • Tuesday September 1
  • Historical Fiction Book Group
    Westwood Public Library Islington Branch - Wentworth Hall, Islington Branch
    10:00 am
  • Local History Research Assistance
    Westwood Public Library Main Library, Main Library
    10:00 am
  • Westwood Writers' Circle
    Westwood Public Library Conference Room
    6:30 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Sensory-friendly Wednesday Movie
    Morrill Memorial Library Simoni Room , 33 Walpole St., Norwood
    9:45 am
  • Literacy Volunteers Orientation
    Morrill Memorial Library Simoni Room , 33 Walpole St., Norwood
    2:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Ukulele Play-Along →
    Westwood Public Library, 660 High St, Westwood
    1:00 pm
    • Sunday September 13
  • Indie Bookfest →
    TLC Studios & Media Lab, 390 Washington St, Dedham
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • District-Wide (WPS) posted a job opening for Extended Day Group Leader in Westwood. Apply here.
  • PetSmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Westwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dedham

  • Pressed Café Expanding to Boston's Fenway Neighborhood (whatnow.com)
  • Florio Feeling Inspired Ahead of Return to U.S. Women's Mid-Am (golfnewsri.com)
  • Healey Awards $15M To Help Advance 5 Residential Conversion Projects (bisnow.com)

Norwood

  • Brazilian murder suspect wanted by feds arrested after Norwood crash, foot chase (boston25news.com)
  • FRANKLIN: Lawrence John Mudrey (town.news)

Needham

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: A hole (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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