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🌱 Patch AM: Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Seahawks In The 2026 NFL Kickoff Game

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Hello again Foxborough! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Patriots chase Super Bowl revenge as Gonzalez inks record deal
  • How new Trump tariffs could hit manufacturers near Foxborough.
  • Foxborough family remembers the long, loving life of Norma Casali.

Also on today's calendar: Foxborough Democratic Town Commitee Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Thursday: Warm with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 86, low: 57. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Here Are The Patriots' Odds To Beat The Seahawks In The 2026 NFL Kickoff Game (patch.com) — Patriots fans in Foxborough are gearing up for a high-stakes 2026 NFL Kickoff Game, a Super Bowl rematch against the Seattle Seahawks where New England enters as a 3.5-point underdog. The piece highlights key storylines, including Christian Gonzalez's new record-setting contract, his anticipated matchup with Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and expectations for the second year of the Mike Vrabel–Drake Maye era.
   

• Trump tariffs reignite trade tensions, unsettling Massachusetts manufacturers (bostonglobe.com) — A manufacturing plant near Foxborough is feeling the squeeze from renewed U.S.–Canada trade tensions, with its owner now splitting higher tariff costs with customers and worrying about future sales. The article explains how shifting Trump administration tariffs on European and Canadian imports are disrupting pricing, planning, and supply chains for manufacturers across Massachusetts, from packaging equipment to steel and luxury linens.
   

• Norma Casali, 98 (thequincysun.com) — Foxborough residents may know Norma Casali through her daughter Nancy Carey, who lives in town and is among the family members mourning Norma's passing at age 98. Raised in Quincy and long settled in Braintree, Norma was devoted to her family, loved summers on Lake Winnipesaukee, and leaves behind four children, seven grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren after a peaceful passing on September 3.
   


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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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