What's up Bridgewater! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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Also on today's calendar: Inner Peace Summit: A Day to Recharge. Reconnect. and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Clinic Brings Flu Shots to Bridgewater on 10/1 (bridgewater.blog) — A CVS-partnered vaccination clinic is coming to Arey Hall on Green Street in Bridgewater on Thursday, October 1, from 2 to 6 p.m., offering flu and COVID-19 shots. Residents are encouraged to register in advance, bring insurance cards and ID, and be prepared to pay any costs not covered by insurance at the time of vaccination.
• Bridgewater College welcomes 460 new students (dnronline.com) — Bridgewater residents will see 460 new students settling in at Bridgewater College this fall, as the school maintains steady enrollment with new programs and a tuition transparency initiative. The incoming class brings new engineering majors, a women's flag football team, and 25 marching band members, adding fresh energy and activity to campus and the surrounding community.
• What happens after a town de-Flocks (theverge.com) — Bridgewater recently bagged its Flock license plate cameras after canceling the town's contract, even though data from fewer than 7,000 residents was searched 7 million times in a year. The article explains how other communities nationwide are rethinking Flock and similar surveillance tools, raising questions about data retention, privacy, and what happens after contracts end.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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