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🌱 Patch AM: Billerica K‑9 KC heals after treatment at Woburn’s MassVet

Also, don't miss Burlington Electronics Recycling Event ♻️ on the Woburn Patch calendar

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Hello again Woburn! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Billerica K‑9 KC heals after treatment at Woburn's MassVet
  • Why this Reading murder suspect is headed to Woburn District Court

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

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Monday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 68, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Variably cloudy with a shower, with a high of 60 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Billerica police K-9 KC recovering after being hit by car during investigation, police say (bostonglobe.com) — An 18‑month‑old Billerica police K‑9 named KC is recovering after being struck by a car and rushed to MassVet in Woburn, where she received treatment and support from officers. The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with Lowell police, and Billerica's chief says KC, named for fallen Officer Kenneth Collins, is expected to heal at home with her handler.
   

• Murder warrant issued in Reading (newportdispatch.com) — A Reading man accused of killing a 49-year-old woman is expected to be brought back from Vermont to face arraignment at Woburn District Court. Investigators say the victim was found with a gunshot wound in a Center Avenue home, and authorities quickly issued a murder warrant and regional alert before locating the suspect later that day.
   

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  • Mayor Concannon Hosts Free Document Shred Event to Help Residents Fight Back Against Identity Theft —Paul A. Medeiros Read on Patch
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Winchester

  • Winchester girls soccerready to host showdown against Bishop Feehan Oct. 10 at Knowlton (winchesternews.org)
  • Winchester church to host Jazz Blessing of the Animals (winchesternews.org)
  • One in 11 vehicles in a Massachusetts town can plug in, but only 6 public ports are available (thecooldown.com)

Burlington

  • Jason Santos Brings Citrus & Salt to His Burlington Community (nshoremag.com)

Ok Woburn! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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