🌱 CANTON: What's Happening (Wed, Oct 27)

Good day, neighbors! It's me again, Mary Ellen Gambon, your host of the Canton newsletter.

First, today's weather:

Rainy times, windy and cooler. High: 51 Low: 46.

Here are the top stories today in Canton:

1. Advisors Living Opens Residential Brokerage Office in Canton Serving Buyers and Sellers in Community with Good Prices, Schools, Commuting (Stockhouse)

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Today in Canton:

• Lehigh University - Canton High School (12:00 PM)

Canton Patch Notebook

• Massachusetts State Lottery: "A Mass Cash ticket sold at Bins Mart, 309 Whittenton St in #Taunton, won $100,000 in last night's drawing." (Instagram)
• Canton Public Library MA: "We know there are so many more to choose from, but if you just HAD to choose between these three... which one would it be?" (Facebook)
• Massachusetts State Lottery: "We need your help locating this winner! The owner of a winning #MassCash ticket sold in #Framingham has until Monday, November 1 to claim a $100,000 prize won in the November 1, 2020 drawing. Ticket was sold at Centre Mobil, 1063 Worcest..." (Instagram)
• Massachusetts State Lottery: "What's your favorite thing about Halloween? Ours is the new Haunted Cash Instant ticket, obviously. Have you tried it yet? #Halloween #Instanttickets #MassLottery #Lottery #Lotterytickets #October #hauntedcash #cash #instagood #instalott..." (Instagram)
• Massachusetts State Lottery: "@nhlbruins & @MAStateLottery present the 8-Spoked Salute to Sgt. Alan Kerkela from Hyannis, MA who deployed to Afghanistan in 2012 and 2017. He received the Navy Commendation Medal for his contributions to the 81st Marine Special Operati..." (Instagram)
• Friends of the Canton Public Library (MA): "Happy 80th Birthday, Anne Tyler! What's YOUR favorite book by this author? #birthday" (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right! I'll catch up with you soon with your next update. If you're loving these newsletters, consider bringing some of your friends and neighbors along for the ride. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Mary Ellen Gambon

About me: I am a Freelance Massachusetts Editor covering the towns of Canton, Dedham, Norwood, Westwood and Walpole, MA. I am a Boston native who began my journalism career in 1994. I graduated from Boston University, where I received bachelor's degrees in journalism and political science. In 2002, I graduated from the University of Massachusetts Boston with a master's in public administration. I am a 1994 Pulliam Fellow, a national award given to 10 graduating college seniors who are pursuing careers in journalism. I previously was a staff reporter for Gazette Publications, Inc., The Dedham TImes, The Daily Transcript and The Parkway-West Roxbury Transcript. Over the past four years, I have been a freelance reporter at Bulletin Newspapers, Inc. and Gannett, Inc. covering greater Boston. I also write for The Hopkinton Independent.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Canton Daily? I'm all ears. You can reach me at maryellen.gambon@patch.com.