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Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash On I-93 In Wilmington (patch.com) — Wilmington residents are being urged to help identify a black-and-red dump truck involved in a fatal hit-and-run on I-93 northbound near exit 34 Monday afternoon. State and local police say a pedestrian was struck and killed, the driver fled, and investigators are actively seeking tips from the public as lanes have since reopened.
• High school roundup/scores: Undefeated Oliver Ames keeps rolling (bostonherald.com) — Wilmington High boys soccer took a tough 5-0 road loss to Belmont in Middlesex League play, with Belmont's Itai Golani scoring and assisting. The roundup also highlights strong performances from other Massachusetts high school teams in volleyball, soccer, field hockey, golf, and unified basketball, giving a sense of how Wilmington's competition is shaping up this season.
• Robotics Startup Inks 50K SF Lease at University Park (bankerandtradesman.com) — Amazon Robotics has received approval to build an R&D center at the former Instron Corp. headquarters in Wilmington, adding the town to Greater Boston's growing robotics corridor. The piece also notes major new leases by Walden Robotics in Cambridge, Boston Dynamics in Waltham, and Reframe Systems in Billerica, signaling more high-tech jobs and investment around Wilmington.
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