DEDHAM: What You Need To Know Today (Mon, Sep 27)

Hey, people of Dedham! It's me again, Mary Ellen Gambon, your host of the Dedham update.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 76 Low: 60.

Here are the top stories in Dedham today:

1. 9 taken to hospital following incident involving escalator at Back Bay Station (Boston 25 News)
2. Woman killed in double shooting in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, police say (WCVB Boston)
3. Cardinal O'Malley urges Weymouth parishioners to 'change the crowd into a community' (The Patriot Ledger)
4. CommonWealth Magazine (commonwealthmagazine.org)
5. OTR: Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards explains why she is endorsing Michelle Wu for mayor (WCVB Boston)
6. OTR: Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards weighs in on Mass & Cass crisis (WCVB Boston)
7. OTR: Could Rachael Rollins' jump from Suffolk DA to US Attorney be in jeopardy? (WCVB Boston)
8. Man stabbed in stomach after apparent road rage incident in Cambridge, police say (WCVB Boston)
9. 'A complex problem': Could changes be coming to flight paths over Milton, Hull? (The Patriot Ledger)
10. Studying Abroad in a “New Normal” (The Wellesley News)

Today in Dedham:

Dedham Patch Notebook

• Dedham Firefighters IAFF Local #1735: "Yesterday Firefighter Downs, Officer Sullivan & Ruby participated in the Super Safety Event hosted by Old Navy. The event supports the efforts of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. They provided the Old Navy guests w..." (Facebook)
• Dedham Public Library: "It's Sunday, use your new super powers and take it easy. Also, check out this book! "Slowly, slowly, slowly," said the sloth by Eric Carle. ---> https://find.minlib.net/iii/encore/record/C__Rb2096355" (Facebook)
• Dedham Public Library: "The Book of Unknown Americans - Cristina Henriquez https://find.minlib.net/iii/en... This story is one of young love, new beginnings, and the complicated histories each immigrant brings with them to new lands- told t..." (Facebook)
• Dedham Public Library: "Halloween Movie Mornings Friday 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29 @10:30AM The spooky season is here, which means it's time for family friendly fun! Little ones and their grownups are invited to join us for a fun and not-so-spooky Halloween movi..." (Facebook)
• Dedham Public Library: "Fall into Fall Outdoor Storytime with Miss Marsha!!! Thursday 9/30, 10/7, 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4 Session One: 10AM Session Two: 11:15AM Join Ms. Marsha at Dedham Public Library for an Outdoor Fall story time series for Toddlers. We wi..." (Facebook)

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— 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.

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