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Hello Holbrook! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Holbrook police used cameras to solve a teen hit-and-run.
  • See how cheap gas in Holbrook compares to nearby towns.

Also on today's calendar: The Big Columbus Day Sports Card & More Show and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower in the a.m.; breezy, with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 67, low: 42.
  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Driver charged in Holbrook hit and run that injured 15-year-old (boston.com) — Holbrook police have identified and charged a 66-year-old Brockton man in connection with a September hit-and-run that injured a 15-year-old walking home on North Shore Road. Investigators used surveillance video and license plate reader cameras to track down the damaged minivan, and the driver is scheduled for arraignment in Quincy District Court on November 4.
   

• Cheapest gas stations in Boston (homenewshere.com) — Drivers in Holbrook can currently find one of the region's cheapest gas prices at Sal's on South Franklin Street, listed at $3.88 for regular. The roundup compares that Holbrook price with nearby stations across Greater Boston, helping you decide whether it's worth driving a bit farther to fill up.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Pro Customer Service/Sales in Avon. Apply here.
  • K.A. Recruiting posted a job opening for Dermatologist Physician (MD or DO) in Abington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holbrook here.

🗞 Nearby News

Randolph

  • Randolph man sentenced to 8 years in prison for drug trafficking, firearm crimes (wwlp.com)

Braintree

Weymouth

  • Weymouth Launches Fall Flu Clinic (patch.com)

Ok Holbrook! 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: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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