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Spotted on the Medford calendar: BOOK LAUNCH: Calling the Rain: Memoir of an American Woman in Congo

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Morning Medford! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See where Medford's Tufts University ranks among Massachusetts colleges

Also on today's calendar: BOOK LAUNCH: Calling the Rain: Memoir of an American Woman in Congo and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Downpours; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 61 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Rain, temps: high: 61, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Best colleges in Massachusetts (boston25news.com) — If you're weighing college options close to home, Tufts University in Medford ranks among Massachusetts' top schools, earning an A+ grade and a highly selective 12% acceptance rate. A new statewide list compares tuition, test scores, and outcomes at leading campuses, from UMass Amherst to MIT and Harvard, to help families understand how local choices stack up.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Somerville

  • Somerville's Building Sale Notice Requirement Takes Effect October 14 (thesomervillenewsweekly.blog)
  • Jim Larkin Celebrates Debut Album Release at The Burren (gratefulweb.com)
  • From Family Kitchens to Fan Favorites, Grandmothers Shape These Local Sandwich Spots (wcvb.com)

Winchester

  • Winchester football explodes once again on offense to lead team to fast 2-0 start (winchesternews.org)
  • Winchester Foundation for Educational Excellence to host 'A Night Under the Stars' gala on Nov. 7 (winchesternews.org)

Ok Medford! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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