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And on the Bedford Patch calendar - Celebrate Erev Rosh Hashanah with Kerem Shalom

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What's up Bedford! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new robotics funding could open life sciences careers in Bedford.

Also on today's calendar: Celebrate Erev Rosh Hashanah with Kerem Shalom and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 76 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• MCC receives funding to support life sciences education, workforce development (lowellsun.com) — Middlesex Community College's Bedford campus is getting over $367,000 to expand its Pathmaker Robotics and Automation Program, boosting local training for life sciences and advanced manufacturing jobs. The grant is part of a larger statewide investment in hands-on STEM education, aimed at preparing more Massachusetts residents for stable, in-demand careers in the life sciences sector.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Burlington

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Billerica

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  • Cambridge boys' cross-country has been building to this season. Can they chase down a state championship? (bostonglobe.com)

Concord

  • As schools open, we focus on inclusion, well-being, and academic rigor (concordbridge.org)
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Ok Bedford! 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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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