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🌱 Patch AM: Which 2026 ballot questions could reshape life for Lexington residents?
Also, don't miss Sarasa Ensemble Presents 'Patron Lobkowitz' on the Lexington Patch calendar

Hey there, Lexington! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Which 2026 ballot questions could reshape life for Lexington residents?
Also on today's calendar: Sarasa Ensemble Presents 'Patron Lobkowitz' and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Lexingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Lexingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: A.M. flurries; mostly cloudy, with a high of 32 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Partly sunny and cold, temps: high: 24, low: 22.
- Tuesday: Low clouds and not as cold, with a high of 33 and low of 29 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Beacon Hill Roll Call: Dec. 22 to Dec. 26, 2025 (recorder.com) — State Rep. Michelle Ciccolo of Lexington is backing a bill to create Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day, highlighting the World War II heroes’ courage amid segregation. The broader Beacon Hill update also covers tax relief for live‑in personal care attendants, lawmakers’ veto-override records, and several potential 2026 statewide ballot questions on taxes, rent control, marijuana, primaries, and same‑day voter registration.
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📸 Around Lexington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lexington
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★ Featured events ★
- Sarasa Ensemble Presents 'Patron Lobkowitz'
Follen Church, 755 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington
3:30 pm - Massachusetts Boating Safety Certificate Course
Lexington Community Center, 39 Marrett Rd, Lexington
7:00 pm
Sunday January 11
Tuesday January 13
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Other local events
- Learn to Play Mahjong!
Lexington, MA Calendar , 39 Marrett Road , Lexington
3:30 pm - Bring a Song with Deb Goss
Lexington, MA Calendar , 39 Marrett Road , Lexington
1:00 pm - Senior Bingo!
Lexington, MA Calendar , 39 Marrett Road , Lexington
1:30 pm - Monthly Caregiver Support Group
Lexington, MA Calendar
5:30 pm - Conservation Commission - Legal Notice - Public Hearing - 229 Bedford St
Lexington, MA Calendar Lexington, MA 02420
7:00 pm - Dana Home Foundation 2026 Grant Information Session
Lexington Community Center , 39 Marrett Rd , Lexington
8:30 am - Long Term Care Insurance with Assisting Hands
Lexington, MA Calendar , 39 Marrett Road , Lexington
11:00 am - OFFSITE - Studio Art Workshop for Adults 60+
Community Center , 39 Marrett Rd , Lexington
1:30 pm - HYBRID - Social Justice Book Club
Community Center , 39 Marrett Rd , Lexington
7:00 pm - LHS Jazz Nite!
Lexington High School Commons 2
7:00 pm
Monday January 5
Tuesday January 6
Wednesday January 7
Friday January 16
📣 Lexington Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Walgreens posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Arlington. Apply here.
- Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. posted a job opening for Cashier in Waltham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lexington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Waltham
- Car Strikes Utility Pole on Exchange Street; Driver Assessed by EMS (thelegaladvocate.com)
- Holy Cross vs. Bentley - Friday, January 2, 2026 (collegehockeynews.com)
- Drift fence (meer.com)
Bedford
- Bedford Trails Committee Schedules Walk Jan. 3 (thebedfordcitizen.org)
- Bedford Minuteman Company Joins Somerville First Flag Event (thebedfordcitizen.org)
- Ara Nugent Tyler (tworivertimes.com)
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