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🌱 Patch AM: How Operation Wicked Safe could change your drive through Weston next week
Also, don't miss Access Film Festival on the Weston Patch calendar

Good morning to you Weston! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Operation Wicked Safe could change your drive through Weston next week
Also on today's calendar: Access Film Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Abundant sunshine, with a high of 69 and low of 44 degrees.
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 65, low: 44.
- Sunday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• State Police launch 'Operation Wicked Safe' targeting dangerous driving (wwlp.com) — Massachusetts State Police are launching a multi-state "Operation Wicked Safe" traffic enforcement push, with troopers based out of Weston stepping up patrols on major highways from October 13–15. Drivers in and around Weston can expect more visible enforcement targeting speeding, distracted driving, impairment, and other risky behavior, as agencies from six states coordinate to reduce serious crashes during a busy fall travel period.
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📸 Around Weston
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Weston
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★ Featured events ★
- Access Film Festival →
Village Hall on the Common, 2 Oak St, Framingham
10:00 am - Waltham's Comic Book & Collectibles Show →
193 Elm St, Waltham
10:00 am - Especially ours in Waltham, Medford, Melrose x 2, and Somerville →
All local VFW Auxiliaries looking for new members!,
3:00 pm - Boston Haunted Walk - The Most Amazing Halloween Walk Anywhere! →
Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank, 900 Washington St, Wellesley
11:30 am
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Belgian Technique Bookbinding Workshop →
The Loft, 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston
10:00 am - SOLD OUT Bookbinding: Belgian Technique Workshop →
The Loft, 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston
10:00 am - Bookbinding: Belgian Technique Workshop →
The Loft, 356 Boston Post Road, 2nd floor, Weston
10:00 am - Open House →
Regis College Children's Center, 235 Wellesley St, Weston
9:30 am - Boston Haunted Walk! The First Halloween Event of the Season →
Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Garden at Elm Bank, 900 Washington St, Wellesley
10:00 am - Alzheimer's Disease in 2026: Early Detection, Emerging Therapies, and the Future of Care →
Zoom
6:15 pm - WALPEX Stamp Show →
Boxboro Regency, 242 Adams Pl, Boxborough
10:00 am - Fall Family Fun Day at the Spellman! →
Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History, 241 Wellesley St, Weston
1:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
Sunday October 18
Wednesday October 21
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
📣 Weston Shout Outs!
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- Harbor Strength Pelvic Health — (508) 418-3447
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Weston Conservation Department posted a job opening for Part-Time Library Custodian in Weston. Apply here.
- Ruth's Chris Steak House posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Waltham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wayland
- Wayland High School student honored by town officials after putting out fire in classroom - Boston News, Weather, Sports (whdh.com)
- Goethe String Quartet performs for Granoff's 20th anniversary season (tuftsdaily.com)
Waltham
- Project Coordinator - Apexon - Waltham, MA, US (dice.com)
- Microplate Readers Market Forecast to 2035: Growth Driven by Multiplexed Assays in Drug Discovery (indexbox.io)
Ok Weston! 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: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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