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🌱 Blue-Green Algae Blooms Spotted At Marlborough Reservoir

Coming up on the Marlborough Patch calendar: Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14!

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In today's newsletter:

  • Blue-green algae at Marlborough reservoir raises health and recreation concerns
  • Fewer stops but more arrests reshape Marlborough's August crime picture
  • Marlborough man faces federal charge after undercover sex-trafficking sting.

Also on today's calendar: Wellesley Weston Lifetime Learning Fall Session Starts September 14! and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Blue-Green Algae Blooms Spotted At Marlborough Reservoir — Marlborough residents are being alerted to blue-green algae blooms at a local reservoir, a concern that could affect recreation, water use, and public health guidance heading into the weekend. (Marlborough Patch)
   

2. Marlborough Police Report Fewer Traffic Stops, More Arrests In August — Marlborough police are reporting fewer traffic stops but more arrests in August, offering residents a snapshot of shifting enforcement patterns and crime trends in the city. (Marlborough Patch)
   

3. Marlborough Man Indicted After Offering $150 For Sex With A Minor: USAO — A Marlborough man has been federally indicted after an undercover investigation in Worcester, accused of agreeing to pay for sex with someone he believed was a 15-year-old girl. (Marlborough Patch)
   

4. How One Young Eagles Flight Came Full Circle Three Decades Later (eaa.org) — A Marlborough Young Eagles flight from Marlboro Airport in 1993 inspired a local boy's path to becoming an airline captain, and this summer his 9-year-old daughter took her own first flight with the same pilot and airplane decades later.
   

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