Local Education & Safety: A Tyngsboro charter school faces a civil complaint alleging it failed to protect students from a teacher with a history of inappropriate interactions, with claims of grooming, harassment, assault and rape. Immigration & Civil Liberties: A Lexington woman is feared missing after Nepal flooding along the Nepal-China border, as her husband and friend travel to search. Public Health & Community: Boston Common marked Overdose Awareness Day with 20,000 purple flags for people lost to substance use disorder, featuring Gov. Maura Healey and lawmakers sharing personal stories. Culture & Dining: LPM Restaurant & Bar opens Sept. 24 in Back Bay’s Four Seasons, bringing French Riviera vibes and classic escargot. Arts & Activism: Marka27’s urgent portraits blend pop culture, graffiti and political critique, including Indigenous imagery and “neo Indigenous” symbolism. Tech, Law & Rights: EFF urges courts not to rewrite copyright law based on AI hype, warning against panic-driven changes. Policy & Privacy: A fight over location tracking protections continues as states tighten rules, but gaps remain for geofence-style surveillance. Sports & Entertainment: Kalshi becomes the official US Open predictions partner, with integrity limits on markets tied to officiating.