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Morning Foxborough! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Drake Maye respond when the Steelers visit Foxborough Sunday?
- How a Gillette Stadium dispute turned into a multimillion-dollar aid challenge
- Why Gillette Stadium is suddenly at the center of a global controversy
Also on today's calendar: Art In The Park Sharon 2026 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 47.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Patriots try to regroup behind Drake Maye against Steelers (statenews.net) — Foxborough will host the Patriots-Steelers matchup Sunday, with quarterback Drake Maye looking to rebound from a three-interception fourth quarter in Week 1. The Patriots will be missing injured receiver A.J. Brown but could regain running back TreVeyon Henderson, while Pittsburgh leans on T.J. Watt and a still-shaky offense. 
• Macklemore, Ed Sheeran ask Robert Kraft to donate to Palestinian humanitarian aid (wkbn.com) — Foxborough's NFL owner Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran privately asked him to match a $2 million donation for humanitarian aid related to the Gaza conflict, after Macklemore publicly challenged him to give $1 million. The exchange, shared via Gillette Stadium's accounts, deepens the fallout from Macklemore's removal from Sheeran's tour and spotlights how global politics are intersecting with events planned in Foxborough.
• Roger Waters calls Ed Sheeran a 'little prick' amidst Macklemore Palestine tiff (pastemagazine.com) — Foxborough's Gillette Stadium lands in the middle of a high-profile clash after Macklemore was dropped from Ed Sheeran's tour, with owner Robert Kraft cited as objecting to his pro-Palestinian remarks. The dispute has drawn in Roger Waters, major advocacy groups, and other artists, turning upcoming Gillette dates into a flashpoint in the wider Israel-Palestine debate.
📸 Around Foxborough
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Foxborough
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★ Featured events ★
- Art In The Park Sharon 2026 →
First Congregational Church, 29 N Main St, Sharon
11:00 am
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Advantage App Autumn Passport Frequent Visit Rewards →
Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxborough - Citizen Crust — Live Music Fridays →
Patriot Place, Two Patriot Place, Foxborough
8:00 pm - Advantage App Autumn Passport Frequent Visit Rewards →
Patriot Place, 2 Patriot Place, Foxborough - Patriot Place Fall Cocktail & Menu Competition →
- TRAIN LIKE A PRO: New Human's Annual GAME DAY Experience at Gillette →
Gillette Stadium, 1 Patriot Place, Foxborough - Pistol Skill Builder Level 1 →
Independent Sportmen's Club, 38 Mirimichi Rd, Foxboro
9:00 am - Bar Louie — Weekend Brunch →
Patriot Place, Two Patriot Place, Foxborough
11:00 am - Pistol Skill Builder Level 2 →
Independent Sportmen's Club, 38 Mirimichi Rd, Foxboro
2:00 pm - Just Joe →
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6:00 pm - NEHA Night at New England Revolution →
1 Patriot Pl, Foxborough
7:30 pm - The Backyard Tailgate | Patriots vs. Steelers →
Sonesta Select Boston Foxborough Mansfield, 35 Foxborough Blvd, Foxborough
9:30 am
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A Craft Fair with a Cause —Diane Parazin Read on Patch
🗞 Nearby News
Sharon
- Bobby's Chicken Provençal (lakevillejournal.com)
- BF Classified: 1956 Jaguar XK140 FHC (barnfinds.com)
Wrentham
- Keep Your Home Clean and Healthy: Visit SAFE's Medication Take Back Event Oct 24 (franklinmatters.org)
- Kali Rose Boutique Bringing Size-Inclusive Shopping Experience to Natick Mall (whatnow.com)
- Brockton mayor to be arraigned on charge of assault on a high school student later this month (wgbh.org)
Norfolk
- Oktoberfest scheduled for Friday, Saturday (norfolkneradio.com)
Ok Foxborough! 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!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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