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🌱 Patch AM: Did you use the Drum Hill Hannaford ATM recently? Read this.
Also, don't miss Janelle's Dirty Basement Comedy Show on the Chelmsford Patch calendar
Hey there, Chelmsford! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Did you use the Drum Hill Hannaford ATM recently? Read this.
- Which Chelmsford native just made Team USA’s Olympic hockey roster?
Also on today's calendar: Janelle's Dirty Basement Comedy Show and 6 more events.
Find out what's happening in Chelmsfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Chelmsfordfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 31 and low of 21 degrees.
- Sunday: Cloudy most of the time, temps: high: 28, low: 5. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Partly sunny and very cold, with a high of 20 and low of 17 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chelmsford Supermarket Discovers Skimming Device (insidelowell.com) — Chelmsford police are warning anyone who recently used the ATM at the Hannaford in Drum Hill to change their PIN and watch bank statements after a hidden skimmer and camera were found Friday. Officers are still investigating and sharing FBI tips on how to spot tampered machines and better protect your debit card information around town. 
• Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman, defender Charlie McAvoy named to Team USA for Olympic Winter Games (wmur.com) — A Chelmsford native will be skating on the world stage: Jack Eichel has been named to Team USA’s roster for the 2026 Olympic Winter Games, alongside several other players with Massachusetts ties. The story centers on Bruins stars Jeremy Swayman and Charlie McAvoy, but also highlights local connections that Chelmsford hockey fans can cheer for.
📸 Around Chelmsford
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chelmsford
- Janelle's Dirty Basement Comedy Show
Chelmsford Center for the Arts , 1A North Rd , Chelmsford
8:00 pm - Auditions for "An Evening of Nonsense"
Chelmsford Center for the Arts , 1A North Rd , Chelmsford
1:00 pm - Chelmsford Housing Authority
Chelmsford, MA Calendar Chelmsford, MA 01824
5:00 pm - Auditions for "An Evening of Nonsense"
Chelmsford Center for the Arts , 1A North Rd , Chelmsford
6:30 pm - Board of Health Meeting
Chelmsford, MA Calendar , 50 Billerica Road Town Offices , Chelmsford
6:00 pm - Tai Chi for Beginners - Free Intro Session
Alpha Martial Arts Academy, 40 Vinal Square, Chelmsford, MA, 01863
7:00 pm - Select Board Meeting
Chelmsford, MA Calendar , 50 Billerica Rd , Chelmsford
6:00 pm - Chelmsford Parade Committee
Chelmsford, MA Calendar , 1A North Rd , Chelmsford
6:30 pm - The Chelmsford Children's Chorus "We Are Change" Concert
Chelmsford Center for the Arts , 1A North Rd , Chelmsford
6:00 pm
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Thursday January 15
📣 Chelmsford Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- PTO Parents Night Out Fundraiser @NLCC
Nabnasset Westford, MA 01886
7:00 pm - Fire Station Building Renovation Committee Meeting (Hybrid)
Carlisle, MA Calendar , 66 Westford Street , Carlisle
10:00 am - Maker Mondays: Shrinky Dinks
Young Adult (YA) Area - First Floor Main Branch , 401 Merrimack St. , Lowell
3:30 pm - Creative Writing Group
Ground Floor Meeting Room Main Branch , 401 Merrimack St. , Lowell
6:00 pm
Saturday January 3
Monday January 5
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Unity Seventh-day Adventist Church
You’re Welcome at Unity SDA Church... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Missing cat near turnpike/Warren Rd area of Chelmsford.
Name is John Stone and he is very skittish, please do not approach if found! Please call Heather at 978-808-1942 thank you! (Nextdoor South Chelmsford)
- Zoll Data Systems posted a job opening for Senior Materials & Production Planner in Chelmsford. Apply here.
- Cintas Corporation posted a job opening for Production Associate - Garment Hanger/Inspector - 2nd Shift in Chelmsford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chelmsford here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lowell
- Lowell councilors to select mayor at Monday's inauguration (lowellsun.com)
- Lee Brice, Cake Boss Help Lowell Celebrate Bicentennial (insidelowell.com)
- Greater Lowell Community Foundation awards Arts Elevate Equity Grants (lowellsun.com)
Westford
- Guide to indoor swimming this winter (westfordcat.org)
Wilmington
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