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  • Why a Northborough firefighter is jailed and off active duty

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  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, temps: high: 45, low: 38.
  • Saturday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, with a high of 46 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Northborough MA firefighter is being held without bail. Here's why (metrowestdailynews.com) — A Northborough firefighter is being held without bail following serious criminal charges stemming from an incident in Leicester, and town officials have placed him on paid administrative leave while launching their own investigation. Northborough’s town administrator says the case is being taken seriously and promises full cooperation with authorities to maintain public trust and community safety.
   


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