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  • How close is Acton-Boxborough to cracking the Globe’s Top 20?

Also on today's calendar: Latkes & Laughter: Concord Chanukah Celebration and 9 more events.

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 44, low: 26.
  • Thursday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 44 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Globe Top 20 girls' basketball poll: No. 1 ramping up for first tip (bostonglobe.com) — Acton-Boxborough’s girls’ basketball team is just outside the Boston Globe’s Top 20, listed among the next 10 programs to watch as the season gets underway. The statewide poll, based on reported scores, highlights early movement among top contenders and signals that AB is on the cusp of breaking into the rankings.
   

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