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🌱 Patch AM: How strong is the Reading team that just edged Woburn?
Make time for Burlington Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Woburn Patch calendar

Good morning to you Woburn! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How strong is the Reading team that just edged Woburn?
Also on today's calendar: Burlington Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 69 and low of 53 degrees.
- Tuesday: Variably cloudy with a shower, temps: high: 63, low: 57.
- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 64 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The first step in Greater Lowell's run to a D3 cross-country title last year was believing it could (bostonglobe.com) — Reading's boys cross-country team, which recently logged a dual-meet win over Woburn, is easing through the early season while aiming to peak again in the state postseason. With most top runners back, the Rockets are focusing on health, depth, and discipline before bigger tests like the MSTCA Twilight Invitational, giving Woburn fans a sense of the regional competition their team faces.
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📸 Around Woburn
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woburn
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★ Featured events ★
- Burlington Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ →
St. Margaret's Church, 111 Winn St, Burlington
9:00 am - Children's Own School Open House →
Children's Own School • 86 Main St • Winchester, MA,
9:00 pm - Austin Prep: Fall Open House →
Austin Preparatory School, 101 Willow St, Reading
10:00 am - 15th Annual Monster Dash 401k Costume Road Race & Haunted Walk →
Lions Park at Woburn Horn Pond, Woburn
11:30 am - Local Middlesex Author Doing A Book Signing of Newly Released Book →
Barnes & Noble, 98 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington
12:00 pm - Disney's Hocus Pocus in Concert Live to Film →
Galvin Middle School, 525 Main St, Wakefield
8:00 pm
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Town Hall Forum →
Virtual Meeting, Woburn
6:30 pm - Appliance, Freon, CRT & Electronics Recycling Collection for the Malcom White Elementary School PTO →
41 Wyman St, Woburn
9:00 am - Woburn's 3rd Annual Cider & Sweets Fall Festival →
Spence Farm, 41 Wyman St, Woburn
2:00 pm - Mayor Concannon Hosts Free Document Shred Event to Help Residents Fight Back Against Identity Theft →
10 Common St, Woburn
9:00 am - Math Spooky House at RSM Winchester →
50 Cross St, Winchester
5:00 pm - Fall Castleberry Fair →
Shriners Auditorium, 99 Fordham Rd, Wilmington
10:00 pm - Trick Or Treat Woburn Center →
City Hall, 10 Common St, Woburn
4:30 pm
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
Saturday October 24
Thursday October 29
📣 Woburn Shout Outs!
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- Ski Haus | NOTB | Patio Place — (603) 898-1722
- Denommee Plumbing, HVAC & Electric — (978) 649-8886
- Austin Preparatory School — (781) 944-4900
- Bloch Performing Arts — (941) 400-4580
- School of Fashion Design — (617) 536-9343
- Infinity Studios — 7813797593
- Partners In Rehabilitation LLC — (978) 447-1012
- Asian Days — 6173023815
- VNA Senior Living — (617) 776-9800
- GoldCoast Mortgage Service, Inc — 9789224446
- Creative Corner School — (781) 721-5566
- Stage Music Center — (781) 570-2556
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Mayor Concannon Hosts Free Document Shred Event to Help Residents Fight Back Against Identity Theft —Paul A. Medeiros Read on Patch
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Dunkin' Team Member in Woburn. Apply here.
- Aramark posted a job opening for Shipper/Receiver - KDP - Massachusetts in Burlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woburn here.
🗞 Nearby News
Winchester
- Winchester girls soccerready to host showdown against Bishop Feehan Oct. 10 at Knowlton (winchesternews.org)
- One in 11 vehicles in a Massachusetts town can plug in, but only 6 public ports are available (thecooldown.com)
- Martha Jane Bongiorno (wbbjtv.com)
Burlington
- Election Connection: What the Ballot Questions Mean (bcattv.org)
- NECA Video Series: From Personal Loss to a Mission of Hope: Pramod Pandey and the Cancer Mukti Foundation (indianewengland.com)
- Network Probe Market To 2035: Cloud and 5G Drive Expansion (indexbox.io)
Ok Woburn! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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