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In today's newsletter:

  • Malden police ask residents to help identify man in investigation
  • See how an extra-time thriller in Malden shook up Cup qualifying.
  • How MBTA shutdowns are disrupting one Malden student's daily commute.

Also on today's calendar: Apple Booze Bash and 9 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 67 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Malden Police Looking To Identify Man Possible Connected To Recent Incident (patch.com) — Malden residents are being asked to help police identify a man who may have information about an incident that happened in the city late last month. Investigators released a brief physical description and say he is wanted for questioning, with no arrests yet made. Community members who recognize him are urged to contact the Malden Police Department as the investigation continues.
   

• 2027 US Open Cup Qualifying Round 2 Review: Largest round in modern history concludes (thecup.us) — Malden hosted high-stakes US Open Cup qualifying as CD Faialense edged Brockton FC United 3–2 in extra time at Malden Catholic High School, with a 96th-minute goal sending the Azorean-rooted club through. The sprawling roundup also recaps dozens of other Second Round qualifiers nationwide, highlighting dramatic comebacks, red cards, and record-breaking scorelines as amateur teams chase a 2027 Cup berth.
   

• Students navigate the unpredictability MBTA service amid recent shutdowns (berkeleybeacon.com) — A Malden-based Emerson student is among many Boston-area commuters frustrated by repeated MBTA shutdowns and crowded shuttle buses, which have lengthened trips to school and work. While riders welcome promised higher-capacity Green Line cars in 2027, they say current service gaps and questions over MBTA spending and leadership are eroding confidence in the system.
   

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-- 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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