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🌱 Patch AM: Family shares memories of man killed by Cambridge police, including Watertown ties
Be sure to catch Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) on the Watertown Patch calendar
Good morning to you Watertown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Family shares memories of man killed by Cambridge police, including Watertown ties
Also on today's calendar: Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!).
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 62.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man fatally shot by Cambridge police had lifelong mental health issues, family says (bostonglobe.com) — A man fatally shot by Cambridge police is remembered by family as a lifelong mental health patient who loved art, motorcycles, and photography, with close ties across Greater Boston. One of his final photos captured flowers blooming in his mother's Watertown garden, a memory his wife says she'll keep on her phone forever. 
📸 Around Watertown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watertown
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★ Featured events ★
- Sudbury PMC Kids Ride (all riders welcome!) →
Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Rd, Sudbury
10:00 am
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Yoga of Energy Flow YOGA TEACHER TRAINING with Daniel Orlansky, Andrea Fotopoulos & others →
The Arlington Center, 369 Massachusetts Ave, Arlington
6:00 pm - Trivia Night →
Shutt Detachment, 215 Mt Auburn St, Watertown
7:00 pm
Friday August 28
Friday September 11
📣 Watertown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Early Voting at Town Hall →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
8:00 am - Agencia Alpha Clinic
Waltham Public Library Microfilm Room , 735 Main Street, Waltham\
9:00 am - Notice of Advance Opening and Deposit of September 1 Primary Ballots →
Belmont, MA Calendar, 455 Concord Avenue, Belmont
10:00 am - Elephant and Piggie Party for Families -- RESCHEDULED
Belmont Public Library Morrissey Hall - 119 - 336 Concord Ave, 33
10:00 am - Make Way for Storytime
Newton Free Library Children's Program Room
10:00 am - Dance Me a Story
Needham Free Public Library Library Community Room , 1139 Highland
10:00 am - Baby & Toddler Story Time
Faneuil Branch Library 419 Faneuil Street, Brighton, MA 02125
10:30 am - English Club ELL Read Talk
Public Library of Brookline Brookline Village - First Floor, Brookline Village
10:30 am - Toddler Time
Medford Public Library Youth Services Programming Room , 111 High
10:30 am - Story Time with Librarian Christina
South End Branch Library 685 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02118
10:30 am
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello everyone.
What is today's cost to install stone patio in my backyard like 21x21. This post intended for people who had their patio done recently not for… (Nextdoor Warren St)
- Albertsons Company posted a job opening for Night Crew Stocker in Belmont. Apply here.
- Flagship Facility Services posted a job opening for Part-Time Janitor Lab Services in Cambridge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watertown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Belmont
- Brownsberger More Than Just the Money (belmontvoice.org)
- Lander Has Earned The Right to Skip Some Rungs (belmontvoice.org)
- Brownsberger's Accomplishments 'Impressive' (belmontvoice.org)
Cambridge
- Spindler Confections is building a Harvard Square shop within a shop at the 143-year-old Leavitt & Pierce - Cambridge (csindie.com)
Arlington
- Arlington Completes Energy Efficiency Upgrades At Municipal Buildings (patch.com)
- New Arlington Mini Market Brings Fresh Food To Neighborhood (patch.com)
Ok Watertown! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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