1. Patriot Day – Today marks 23 years since the 9/11 attacks on America. More FDNY members have died from World Trade Center illnesses than killed on 9/11. (ABC)
2. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump squared off in their first Presidential Debate on Tuesday night. Fact-checkers caught Trump listing multiple falsehoods about migrants, Harris’ campaign, abortion, and the January 6th, 2021 insurrection. Harris was questioned about shifting several policy stances since her 2020 run for president. A consensus among pundits proclaimed Harris the winner of the debate. (AP)
3. A Maine agency is recalling a handful of recreational marijuana products sold between Aug. 27 and Sept. 9 after they failed the office’s yeast and mold audit tests. It’s the first recall of recreational cannabis products since the state’s recreational market launched in 2020, the Maine Office of Cannabis Policy said. The recall, announced in a news release Tuesday evening, impacts one strain of cannabis flower and three strains of pre-rolls, all of which were produced by Cannabis Cured, a cultivator and retailer headquartered in Fairfield.
4. After 20 years in business, the popular West End neighborhood restaurant Ohno Café announced Monday on social media that it will close for good just before Thanksgiving. The owners cited family and staffing concerns. (PH)
5. On Tuesday, Sony revealed details about the new PS5 Pro. The console will feature upgrades to frame rates and gameplay. The PS5 Pro will cost $699 and be available on November 7th. Preorders begin on September 26th. The PS5 Pro doesn’t come with a disc drive. (TheVerge)
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