🌱 How close is Hudson’s historic armory to becoming a major arts hub?

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In today's newsletter:

• How close is Hudson’s historic armory to becoming a major arts hub?

Also on today's calendar: Chanukah Story Hour & Interactive Fun and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 34 and low of 17 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and cold, temps: high: 31, low: 20.
• Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 36 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Armory on the Assabet moves closer to completion (communityadvocate.com) — Hudson’s long-planned Armory on the Assabet arts center just secured another $100,000 in state funding, bringing total state support to $380,000 since 2022. Local leaders and the Hudson Cultural Alliance are working toward a multi-million-dollar renovation that would transform the historic armory into a fully accessible performing arts hub with studios, a 400-seat theater, and space for the Hudson Historical Society.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hudson

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday December 11

• Chanukah Story Hour & Interactive Fun
  Chabad Center of Sudbury, 100 Horse Pond Rd, Sudbury
  4:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Ebenezer Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
  Groton Dunstable Performing Arts Center, 344 Main St, Groton
  10:00 am

Saturday December 13

• Stow Holiday Art Fair December 13th, 14th
  Pompositticut Community Center, Town of Stow, 509 Great Rd, Stow, MA, 01775,
  10:00 am
• Cocoa and Coffee: In-Person Open House at Hillside K-3 Lower School
  204 Robin Hill St, Marlboro
  10:00 am
• 16th Annual Sudbury Art Association Holiday Market
  29 Hudson Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am
• Celebree School of Sudbury - Free Grand Opening Event
  631 Boston Post Rd, Sudbury
  10:00 am

Sunday December 14

• Gospel Brunch featuring Gordon Michaels & Company!
  Sanctuary, 82 Main St, Maynard
  10:30 am
• Chanukah Kickoff Celebration & Show
  Chabad Center of Sudbury, 100 Horse Pond Rd, Sudbury
  4:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Chanukah Celebration in Marlborough City Center
  255 E Main St, Marlboro
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Sudbury Town Center Chanukah Celebration
  Sudbury Town Hall, 322 Concord Rd, Sudbury
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 21

• To Be Here as We Are with First Parish of Sudbury
  First Parish of Sudbury , 327 Concord Rd , Sudbury
  10:00 am

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve Candlelighting Service at First Parish of Sudbury
  First Parish of Sudbury , 327 Concord Rd , Sudbury
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My chiropractor has retired and the office is closed.
  I need to find a new chiropractor in the Hudson/Sudbury area. If you have any recommendations, please let me know. My back will thank you. (Nextdoor Parmenter)
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• Panera Bread Co posted a job opening for Restaurant Assistant Manager- Pay: $60,000 - $70,000 - Hudson in Hudson. Apply here.
• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate (Early Morning) - Solomon Pond in Marlborough. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hudson here.

🗞 Nearby News

Sudbury

• The magical little Massachusetts store that saved a classic candy bar from extinction (masslive.com)
• Sudbury MA physician takes third in L. Ron Hubbard writing contest (wickedlocal.com)
• Experts sound alarm as studies find 'deadliest animal on the planet' may be on the rise: 'We [are] just getting eaten alive out there' (thecooldown.com)

Framingham

• Framingham MA Youth Summit offers teens path to government involvement (metrowestdailynews.com)

Westborough

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