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🌱 Patch AM: How Dedham’s hot start unraveled in the Muscato Tournament semifinal
Also, don't miss New Years Day Sports Card & Memorabilia Show on the Dedham Patch calendar

Good morning Dedham! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Dedham’s hot start unraveled in the Muscato Tournament semifinal
Also on today's calendar: New Years Day Sports Card & Memorabilia Show and 3 more events.
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Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Dedhamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 49 and low of 21 degrees.
- Tuesday: Brisk and much colder, temps: high: 27, low: 20.
- Wednesday: Periods of sun; not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 20 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boys' basketball roundup: Tewksbury holds off Burlington in OT, Bishop Feehan knocks off Bridgewater-Raynham (bostonglobe.com) — Dedham High’s boys’ basketball team fell 66–58 to Dighton-Rehoboth in the Muscato Tournament semifinals at Oliver Ames, despite entering at 3–0. The roundup highlights strong performances across Massachusetts holiday tournaments, but Dedham fans will be eyeing how the team responds after Josh Reidy’s 36-point outburst ended their unbeaten start.
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📸 Around Dedham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dedham
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★ Featured events ★
- New Years Day Sports Card & Memorabilia Show
Holiday Inn Boston - Dedham Hotel & Conference Center by IHG, 55 Ariadne Rd, Dedham
8:30 am - New Years Day Pokemon & TCG Show
Holiday Inn Boston - Dedham Hotel & Conference Center by IHG, 55 Ariadne Rd, Dedham
4:00 pm
Thursday January 1
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Other local events
- NYE Comedy Night - Late Show
Dedham Community Theatre , 580 High St , Dedham
9:00 pm - Monday Morning Music
Endicott Branch - Back Lawn
10:30 am - Sprouts Storybook Theater
Church of Our Saviour , 25 Monmouth St , Brookline
3:00 pm - Horsin' Around Improv
Church of Our Saviour , 25 Monmouth St , Brookline
4:45 pm
Wednesday December 31
Monday January 5
📣 Dedham Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Preschool Palooza
Library Community Room Needham Free Public Library , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
10:00 am - Westwood Public Library - Family Retro Gaming — One Up Games - On The Go
Westwood Public Library , 660 High St , Westwood
2:00 pm - Gaming and Coloring afternoon at the Library for Young Adults Grades 7-12!
Library Community Room Needham Free Public Library , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
2:00 pm - PARKING CLERK
Needham Town Hall , 1471 Highland Avenue , Needham - Budding Bookworms
Children's Room Needham Free Public Library , 1139 Highland Avenue , Needham
10:00 am - Town Hall Noon Closure
Town Hall Norwood, MA 02062 - Noon Year's Eve Countdown
Mattapan Branch Library , 10 Hazelton Street , Mattapan
11:00 am - First Night | Needham Concert Society
Needham Calendar , 800 Highland Avenue , Needham
7:00 pm
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Does anyone recognize this cat?
It’s been in our yard a few times and I’m trying to figure out if it’s a domestic cat or a small bobcat. It’s pretty stocky for a house cat, but… (Nextdoor Paul Park)
- AVC posted a job opening for Event Technical Specialist, Audio Visual (Part-Time) - Production Team Boston in Dedham. Apply here.
- Burlington Coat Factory Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier Associate - Part Time in Dedham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dedham here.
🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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