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In today's newsletter:

  • Endicott's national rise puts Beverly college in higher-ed spotlight
  • How a Beverly man turned a $50 online bet into $110K
  • See how Beverly's Endicott College stacks up in new 2027 rankings

Also on today's calendar: Gods, Gold, & Lost Worlds: Aegean Culture From Atlantis To Alexander and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Breezy with clouds and sun, with a high of 63 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy and windy; p.m. rain, temps: high: 63, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Breezy with rain, with a high of 61 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Beverly's Endicott College Climbs In U.S. News Regional University Rankings (patch.com) — Endicott College in Beverly is celebrating a major leap in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings, breaking into the top 20 Regional Universities North and earning high marks for innovation and teaching. Leaders credit the gains to Endicott's long-standing experiential learning model and new programs, including an upcoming artificial intelligence and analytics management degree designed to meet future workforce needs.
   

2. Beverly MA man wins nearly $110K playing lottery online. What to know (wickedlocal.com) — A Beverly resident, John Vincent, just won nearly $110,000 on a $50 online "Bigfoot Bucks" wager through Mass Lottery Online, and plans to use the money for car repairs and savings. If you're curious about playing, the story explains eligibility rules, age and location requirements, and how Beverly residents can set up a secure Mass Lottery online account or app.
   

3. These Are The Top Massachusetts Colleges In 2027 U.S. News Rankings (patch.com) — Endicott College in Beverly earned a spot at No. 19 among top Northern regional universities in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report rankings, putting a local campus in notable company. The piece also breaks down how Massachusetts schools like MIT, Harvard, and UMass Amherst fared overall, and explains the new ranking metrics that emphasize graduates' long-term earnings and value.
   

4. 'At least it's not snow': South Shore braces for nor'easter (wcvb.com) — Beverly residents are being warned about strong winds that could topple trees and power lines as a coastal nor'easter moves in Friday. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and gusts up to 50 mph along the Massachusetts coast, prompting officials to urge people to secure property, prepare for outages, and stay indoors during the worst of the weather.
   

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