🌱 Patch AM: Why a Wilmington man was arrested as a fugitive in Rhode Island

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• Why a Wilmington man was arrested as a fugitive in Rhode Island

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: A little afternoon rain, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.
• Saturday: Becoming windier with rain, temps: high: 62, low: 53.
• Sunday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MA Man Wanted On Fugitive From Justice Charge Arrested In Rhode Island: Cops (patch.com) — A Wilmington resident wanted as a fugitive from justice in Massachusetts was arrested in Rhode Island after an investigation by corrections and state police units. Authorities say the man waived extradition in court and is being held for return to Massachusetts, with no additional details on the underlying charges released.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wilmington

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  American Legion Post 221, 357 Great Rd, Bedford
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Coins, Stamps & Collectibles: Free Appraisal Day at the Spellman Museum →
  Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• Mah Jongg Madness at Temple Emanuel →
  7 Haggetts Pond Rd, Andover
  12:30 pm
Sunday October 18
• Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
  Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday September 26
• Library Closed
  Wilmington Memorial Library -
• Tech Help Drop-in
  Wilmington Memorial Library - Johnson Room
  2:00 pm
• Geeta Rabari →
  Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
  7:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Wilmington Community Market →
  Wilmington Town Common, 140 Middlesex Ave, Wilmington
  10:00 am
Monday September 28
• Andover Choral Society Kicks Off New Season →
  Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
  7:20 pm
Saturday October 3
• Boston Roller Derby Home Team CHAMPS! 10/3/26 →
  Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
  9:00 am
Monday October 5
• Andover Choral Society Kicks Off New Season →
  Christ Church, 33 Central St, Andover
  7:20 pm
Saturday October 10
• Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Massachusetts Branch 6th Anniversary Concert →
  Cary Hall, 1605 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Person Taken To Trauma Center Following Rollover Crash In Reading, Fire Officials Say (patch.com)
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• Vote for Cape Cod and Islands Girls Volleyball Player of the Week (capecodtimes.com)

Burlington

• Eversource Details New Access Plan as Burlington Energy Project Moves Toward State Review (bcattv.org)

Tewksbury

• Voter Registration Session Coming Up In Tewksbury (patch.com)

Ok Wilmington! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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