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🌱 Patch AM: When and where Northborough residents can trade unwanted guns for gift cards

Also, don't miss Stow Holiday Art Fair December 13th, 14th on the Northborough Patch calendar

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  • When and where Northborough residents can trade unwanted guns for gift cards

Also on today's calendar: Stow Holiday Art Fair December 13th, 14th and 10 more events.

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• Northborough to participate in annual Worcester County gun buy back program (communityadvocate.com) — Northborough residents can turn in unwanted firearms at the Northborough Police Department during this year’s countywide Guns to Gardens buyback, receiving gift cards and free gun locks. The event, part of a long-running Worcester County safety effort, guarantees anonymity and accepts guns and ammunition under clear safety rules during limited Saturday morning hours.
   

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