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🌱 Patch AM: $5M Lottery Prize Sold In Norwood

And on the Norwood Patch calendar - Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market

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In today's newsletter:

  • Norwood convenience store sells $5 million winning lottery ticket
  • What Norwood shoppers should know before Frugal Fannie's disappears
  • Have you gotten this pricey deed letter in your mailbox?

Also on today's calendar: Eustis Estate Fine Arts and Crafts Market and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cool with periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: Windy with periods of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Windy and cool with rain, with a high of 62 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• $5M Lottery Prize Sold In Norwood (patch.com) — Norwood residents might be buzzing after a $5 million lottery ticket was sold at Dairy Fine on Fulton Street, earning the store a $50,000 bonus. The prize, from the $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD game, was claimed by a Hingham-based trust, while nearly 20 other winning tickets were also sold in Norwood that day.
   

• 'Frugal Fannie's' closing Westwood fashion warehouse after 43 years (bostonglobe.com) — A beloved discount fashion warehouse on the Westwood–Norwood line is closing after 43 years, with owners citing health issues, retirements, and a lease ending with no renewal option. Norwood-area shoppers still have a short window to visit during the liquidation sale, where the locally owned Frugal Fannie's is promising deep discounts on women's clothing, shoes, and accessories before shutting its doors for good.
   

• Norfolk County Register of Deeds Warns Homeowners of Deed Scam (town.news) — Norfolk County's Register of Deeds is warning Norwood and other local homeowners to ignore mailers from an out-of-state company charging up to $128 for deed copies that the Registry provides online for free or by mail for just a few dollars. Residents are urged to treat these "Recorded Deed Notice" letters skeptically, verify any payment requests, and instead use the official Norfolk Registry website or customer service center.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Westwood

  • Frugal Fannie's in Westwood to close after more than 40 years - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com)
  • Mass. Gas Prices Jump 7 Cents this Week, 36 Cents this Month (thisweekinworcester.com)
  • Elementary student, bus driver injured in Mass. bus crash (boston.com)

Canton

  • Eagles Win Fifth Straight Red Bandanna Invitational; Kim Crowned Champion (bceagles.com)
  • 3rd suspect held without bail in Cambridge DPW worker's murder (cbsnews.com)

Walpole

  • Massachusetts Builder Creates Underground New Hampshire Bunker (wcvb.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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