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🌱 Westborough Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus

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Hello Westborough! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • West Nile found in Westborough mosquitoes, prompting renewed health precautions
  • Big scratch ticket win hits close to Westborough in Worcester County
  • Potential nor'easter could affect travel and plans across Massachusetts

Also on today's calendar: Ballet Magnificat! Performs Anchored: The Pilgrim Story and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Periods of sunshine, with a high of 65 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 66, low: 46.
  • Friday: Cloudy, rain possible; breezy, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Westborough Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus — Westborough residents are being alerted after local mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile virus, prompting renewed emphasis on personal protection and awareness of mosquito activity around town. (Westborough Patch)
   

• Worcester County Resident Wins Major Prize On Scratch Ticket — A Worcester County resident has claimed a major scratch ticket prize, a reminder that big lottery wins can land close to Westborough neighbors. (Worcester Patch)
   

• New Details Released On Potential Nor'easter For MA: Here's What To Know — Massachusetts residents are being briefed on new projections for a possible nor'easter, with updated timing, impacts, and preparedness guidance that also matter for Westborough-area commuters and homeowners. (Across Massachusetts Patch)
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 'Pickle for the Pantry' on October 1st at 7 p.m. —Susan Ash Read on Patch
  • Westborough Lions Peace Poster Contest 2026-2027 —Susan Ash Read on Patch
  • Schulte posted a job opening for Hampton Inn Hotel Part-Time Breakfast Attendant in Westborough. Apply here.
  • Target Corporation posted a job opening for GM and Food (General Merchandise, Closing, Fulfillment, Inbound, Food and Beverage , Food Service, Starbucks) (T2570) in Marlborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westborough here.

🗞 Nearby News

Northborough

  • Northborough MA has a new fire chief. What to know about Keith Darling (metrowestdailynews.com)
  • Education Department Opens Federal Probe Into Massachusetts School District Over Parental Rights – [your]NEWS (yournews.com)

Southborough

  • Cultural Arts Council is in dire need of volunteers (mysouthborough.com)
  • A look at the Two-Family Housing change headed to Special Town Meeting (mysouthborough.com)
  • Amazon drones coming soon? Company to host meeting in Westborough (telegram.com)

Marlborough

  • Marlborough Weighs Nicotine-Free Generation Policy (patch.com)

Ok Westborough! 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: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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