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🌱 Patch AM: How a Belmont rink kid became a Boston College hockey standout

Also, don't miss Patty Larkin, John Gorka, Cliff Eberhardt and Lucy Kaplansky on the Belmont Patch calendar

Thursday January 8th Patch AM
Thursday January 8th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Belmont rink kid became a Boston College hockey standout

Also on today's calendar: Patty Larkin, John Gorka, Cliff Eberhardt and Lucy Kaplansky and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 46 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Friday: Occasional afternoon rain, temps: high: 45, low: 39.
  • Saturday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 45 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Belmont's Kara Goulding on Final Stretch of BC Hockey Career (belmontvoice.org) — Belmont hockey fans can follow hometown standout Kara Goulding as she enters the final stretch of her Boston College women’s hockey career, chasing Beanpot and Hockey East success. The Belmont native reflects on growing up at the old town rink, her path to Division I hockey, and her hopes to someday coach and run camps for young players back in Belmont.
   


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Coyote near PQ Park...
    Wife just saw one (1/6 ~5:35pm) while walking the dogs, coming from the park down Chestnut Street. Heads up. (Nextdoor Southwest Belmont)
  • The Orange Line experienced delays of about 15 minutes due to police activity involving an unauthorized person on the tracks, which has since cleared.
    12:29AM on Jan 7: Orange Line experiences 15-minute delays due to police activity involving an unauthorized person on the tracks at Massachusetts Ave. (Nextdoor )
  • Starbucks Corporation posted a job opening for shift manager - Store# 07364, MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE-ARLINGTON in Arlington. Apply here.
  • TradeJobsWorkforce posted a job opening for USPS Postal Clerk in Arlington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Belmont here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Arlington Christmas Tree Collection And Disposal Schedule (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I needed a running start, but I made it!
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