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Hi there, Westwood! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • 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!)

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  • 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.
   

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