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  • Why a Wellesley murder case is now centered in Dedham court

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Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Sunday: Not as warm with heavy rain, temps: high: 71, low: 63.
  • Monday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 76 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wellesley mother accused of killing her two children pushing for dismissal - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com) — A high‑profile Wellesley murder case is currently being handled out of Dedham, where a judge is weighing a defense request to dismiss charges or set bail for Janette MacAusland. Her attorney argues the case has stalled while prosecutors await a medical examiner's report on how her two children died, and compares her situation to another widely watched mental‑health‑related case.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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