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🌱 Patch AM: Were you overcharged on your Concord water bill this winter?

And on the Concord Patch calendar - Wine 101 with Boston Wine School at Sanctuary

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Cheers Concord! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Were you overcharged on your Concord water bill this winter?
  • Which Concord landmarks made this list of New England’s oldest towns?
  • How January’s court assignments affect Concord cases this month

Also on today's calendar: Wine 101 with Boston Wine School at Sanctuary and 9 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the baby computer say to the mommy computer? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, a little rain, with a high of 49 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Thursday: Snow and rain in the morning, temps: high: 45, low: 13. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Partly sunny and colder, with a high of 29 and low of 26 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Town issues credits to customers overcharged on water/sewer bills (concordbridge.org) — Concord water and sewer customers may see credits or corrected bills this month after nearly 700 accounts were accidentally overcharged in recent billing cycles. Town staff, working with the Concord Municipal Light Plant and software providers, say all affected users will be made whole and are also rolling out new water meters to reduce future billing errors.
   

2. 8 Oldest Founded Small Towns to Visit in New England (newenglandnewspress.com) — Concord is highlighted as one of New England’s oldest small towns, celebrated for its Revolutionary War sites and rich literary history. Visitors are encouraged to explore Minute Man National Historical Park, the Concord Museum, Thoreau Farm, and homes tied to Emerson and other famed writers, mostly via self-guided or guided walking tours.
   

3. January 2026 Judicial Assignments (masslawyersweekly.com) — Concord residents are included in Region IV of the state’s January 2026 judicial assignment schedule, which covers Superior, District, Boston Municipal, Juvenile, and related courts. The notice explains how to find specific calendars, defines the regional groupings, and provides abbreviation keys and contact information for questions.
   

4. Carolyn Snelling, 1942–2026 (lincolnsquirrel.com) — Concord readers are connected to this obituary through Carolyn Snelling’s sister-in-law in Concord and arrangements handled by Dee Funeral Home in town. The notice honors Carolyn’s life in nearby Lincoln and Weston, highlighting her devotion to family, her many surviving relatives, and the option to donate in her memory to a local hospice organization.
   


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