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Greetings Dedham! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Dedham’s registry numbers reveal a shifting Norfolk County housing market
  • Arraignment delay keeps high-profile Dedham assault case in the spotlight
  • Why Uno suddenly shut its Dedham restaurant after years of service

Also on today's calendar: Friday Folk Coffeehouse Presents the Savin Hillbillies on Friday, 1/16! and 3 more events.

Find out what's happening in Dedhamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: My dog used to chase people on a bike a lot. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Tuesday: Sun giving way to clouds, with a high of 44 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 49, low: 35.
  • Thursday: A bit of snow and rain, with a high of 45 and low of 15 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Norfolk County Real Estate Activity Rises in December (franklinmatters.org) — Norfolk County’s real estate market ended 2025 on a strong note, with rising deed and mortgage recordings handled through the Registry of Deeds based in Dedham. Prices dipped from last year but ticked up from November, while foreclosures and foreclosure notices fell. Officials highlight improved affordability for some buyers and share local resources for homeowners struggling with mortgage payments.
   

• Arraignment Postponed for Stefon Diggs in Shocking Assault Case (mediatakeout.com) — An alleged assault at a Dedham residence involving Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs has led to felony and misdemeanor charges, with his arraignment now postponed to February 13. Court filings describe a pay dispute with a private chef and detail her account of being struck and choked, while Diggs, through his attorney, firmly denies the allegations.
   

• Uno Pizzeria & Grill closes 3 more Massachusetts locations (wcvb.com) — Uno Pizzeria & Grill has permanently closed its Dedham location, ending local service as part of a broader pullback that also shuttered restaurants in Braintree, Revere, and Warwick, Rhode Island. The chain, now based in nearby Norwood, is down to just five Massachusetts locations, all outside I-495, reflecting a steep nationwide contraction from its peak size.
   

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    Thursday January 15
  • LGBTQ+ Book Group
    Main Library - Rotunda Space
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday January 17
  • Chess for Kids
    Main Library - Media Tables
    10:30 am
    • Sunday January 18
  • Our Treasures Within Launch
    TLC Studios & Media Lab , 390 Washington St , Dedham
    11:00 am
    • Monday January 19
  • Monday Morning Music
    Endicott Branch - Back Lawn
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🗞 Nearby News

Needham

  • The Walsh Team at William Raveis Real Estate - Needham, MA Patch (patch.com)
  • Dave Portnoy pizza review with Drake Maye's wife Ann Michael brings rush of customers to Needham business (cbsnews.com)
  • Vegetable Gardening 101 (needhamobserver.com)

Norwood

  • GB Hardwood Floor Inc Provides Expert Flooring Services in Norwood, MA (usatoday.com)

Newton

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