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🌱 Patch AM: How a surprise at Gillette turned one fan’s season unforgettable
And on the Foxborough Patch calendar - Crafty Teens: Beaded Succulent, Grades 7-12

Good day Foxborough! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a surprise at Gillette turned one fan’s season unforgettable
Also on today's calendar: Finding Nemo Jr. presented by Taylor Elementary School and 9 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the hammer say after getting an A on a test? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Foxboroughfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Wednesday: A little rain in the morning, with a high of 39 and low of 30 degrees.
- Thursday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 45, low: 29.
- Friday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 47 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Robert Kraft shocks Patriots Fan of the Year winner at Gillette Stadium: "Oh my stars!" (cbsnews.com) — A longtime season ticket holder was stunned at Gillette Stadium when Patriots owner Robert Kraft revealed he’d been named the 2025 Patriots Fan of the Year, right in front of the team’s trophies and Hall of Fame plaques. The Hudson resident, who rarely misses home games in Foxborough, celebrated from the 50-yard line and says he’ll be a Patriots fan for life while planning his upcoming wedding.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Foxborough
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★ Featured events ★
- Crafty Teens: Beaded Succulent, Grades 7-12
Boyden Library, 2 Baker St, Foxborough
4:00 pm
Thursday January 8
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Other local events
- BOARD OF CULTURAL COUNCIL
CONFERENCE ROOM, GRACE CHAPEL , 115 MECHANIC ST. , FOXBOROUGH
7:00 pm - PLANNING BOARD
ANDREW GALA MEETING ROOM, TOWN HALL , 40 SOUTH ST. , FOXBOROUGH
7:00 pm - Karaoke Thursdays
Six String Grill & Stage , 275 Patriot Pl , Foxborough
7:30 pm - Finding Nemo Jr. presented by Taylor Elementary School
Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center , 1 School St , Foxborough
6:00 pm - Sound Bath & Meditation with Doug Verry
Wicked Peaceful , 25 Taunton St , Plainville
7:00 pm - Finding Nemo Jr. presented by Taylor Elementary School
Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center , 1 School St , Foxborough
1:00 pm - Foxboro Democratic Town Committee Meeting
7:00 pm - Spirit Communication Circle on Zoom
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7:00 pm - Spirit Communication Circle in Person
Wicked Peaceful , 25 Taunton St , Plainville
12:00 pm - Painting Life in Pictures: A Work of Art
Marilyn Rodman Performing Arts Center , 1 School St , Foxborough
7:30 pm - Monthly Psychic & Mediumship Development Class
Wicked Peaceful , 25 Taunton St , Plainville
9:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A fire in a two-story wood residential building at 51 Belmont St, Easton, MA, prompted mutual aid response from surrounding towns.
7:31PM on Jan 5: A first alarm fire is reported at a two-story wood residential building at 51 Belmont St, South Easton, MA, with mutual aid engines… (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Sharon
- Vote for the Daily News girls Athlete of the Week for Dec. 29 to Jan. 4 (metrowestdailynews.com)
- Postal Vehicle Crashes Into MA Home, Mail Carrier Injured (jems.com)
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