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

In today's newsletter:

  • Westwood restaurant owner admits to years-long tax evasion scheme

Also on today's calendar: Walpole Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Thursday: A shower in the afternoon, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Owner of Amelia's in Stoughton admits to $515K tax evasion scheme (patriotledger.com) — A Westwood resident who co-owns Amelia's restaurant in Stoughton has admitted in federal court to a years-long scheme to evade more than $500,000 in employment taxes. Prosecutors say he paid workers partly in unreported cash and filed false payroll returns; he now faces sentencing in December and at least $2.5 million in restitution.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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