MassDOT posts new update on Routes 27/9 interchange work in Natick
NATICK — MassDOT issued a fresh update Wednesday on the long-running Routes 27/9 interchange improvements, the lone item posted to the town's News Flash in this cycle, while Natick Patch flagged a Planning Board rejection of a proposed Route 9 car wash as the day's notable commercial-news item.
TOWN HALL
MassDOT pushed out an update on the Routes 27/9 interchange improvements project, posted to the town's News Flash on Wednesday afternoon. The bulletin is the latest in a series of construction advisories the state has shared with Natick about work at one of the town's busiest junctions. Drivers who use the interchange should check the town's alert page for the current details on lane shifts and timing. (https://www.natickma.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?aid=1612)
ELSEWHERE IN THE NEWS
"🌱 Patch AM: Why Natick's Planning Board rejected the proposed Route 9 car wash." Natick Patch's morning roundup leads with the board's decision turning down a car wash proposed for the Route 9 corridor, alongside a calendar mention of Silverwood Organic Farmapalooza. Per Natick Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/natick)
"🌱 Patch AM: How rising organized theft at Natick Mall could affect shoppers next." The Patch morning brief looks at how organized retail theft trends at the Natick Mall could shape the shopping experience going forward. Per Natick Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/natick)
"Heat Wave Set To Scorch MA Into Weekend: See Latest Forecast." Patch reports temperatures are expected to climb to 90 degrees for three consecutive days across much of Massachusetts, the first such stretch of the season. Per Natick Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/natick)
"6-Mile Cycling Ride Will Mean Much-Needed Community Help In Natick." Patch previews the 23rd annual Tour de Natick, a community fundraising ride scheduled for June 21. Per Natick Patch. (read it at https://patch.com/massachusetts/natick)
COMING UP
Tour de Natick — the 23rd annual community cycling ride — is set for Saturday, June 21, according to Natick Patch's preview.