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🌱 Powerful Nor'easter Causes Flooding And Cancellations In Massachusetts

Also, don't miss Square One Presents: Fall for Wellness on the Westborough Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Nor'easter flooding triggers widespread cancellations across Massachusetts today
  • Why a Westborough neighbor is pushing back on Amazon's delivery drones

Also on today's calendar: Square One Presents: Fall for Wellness and 13 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 60 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Monday: Cool with rain, temps: high: 58, low: 50.
  • Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Powerful Nor'easter Causes Flooding And Cancellations In Massachusetts — A strong nor'easter is bringing flooding, cancellations, and major disruptions across Massachusetts, with residents urged to prepare for hazardous conditions and possible coastal and inland impacts affecting travel and daily routines. (Boston Patch)
   

• Amazon delivery drones 'sound like flying lawn mowers' over Texas suburb — and frustrated residents warn it's 'about to happen all over the country' (moneywise.com) — A Westborough resident recently urged local officials to resist Amazon's drone delivery expansion, as communities nationwide report disruptive noise and limited power to regulate flights over their neighborhoods.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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