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In today's newsletter:

  • What Foxborough police want neighbors to do after Sunday's shooting.
  • Why Macklemore won't be on Ed Sheeran's Foxborough tour stop
  • Why Gillette Stadium's owner pushed Macklemore off Ed Sheeran's tour.

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Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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  • Tuesday: Thickening clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
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📰 News we're reading

• Investigation underway after shots fired at residence in Foxborough (turnto10.com) — Foxborough police are investigating a targeted shooting at a multi-family home on Community Way late Sunday night, where several shots were fired into an occupied residence but no one was hurt. Officers are increasing patrols in the area and asking residents to stay alert and report any suspicious people, vehicles, or information that could help identify those responsible.
   

• Robert Kraft responds after Macklemore removed from Ed Sheeran tour over support of Palestine (wbal.com) — Macklemore says he's been dropped from Ed Sheeran's "The Loop" tour, including the Foxborough dates at Gillette Stadium, after New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft objected to his pro-Palestinian displays on stage. Kraft confirmed he opposed Macklemore's participation at Gillette and allegedly urged other stadium owners to do the same, but Sheeran's Foxborough shows will still go on without the rapper.
   

• Seattle's Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour after 'Free Palestine' comments (myrtlebeachonline.com) — Gillette Stadium in Foxborough is at the center of a national music controversy after owner Robert Kraft barred rapper Macklemore from performing there on Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour dates Sept. 25–26. Kraft cited Macklemore's pro-Palestinian statements as crossing a line into what he views as antisemitic rhetoric, prompting Macklemore's removal from the remaining U.S. tour stops.
   

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