🌱 Patch AM: How Milton’s experience turned a tight Braintree game into an OT win

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In today's newsletter:

• How Milton’s experience turned a tight Braintree game into an OT win

Also on today's calendar: BIG BIG Designer Floor Sample Event!!.

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Snow and rain, 1-3", with a high of 35 and low of 33 degrees.
• Wednesday: A little snow in the morning, temps: high: 39, low: 27.
• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• Milton boys basketball outlasts Braintree in overtime (masslive.com) — Milton High’s boys basketball team pulled out a 65-59 overtime win at Braintree, leaning on its senior experience and relentless rebounding to close out a tight game. Cole Fletcher and Valentine Ohanmu each scored 14 points, and Milton now stands at 3-1 heading into a Jan. 2 home matchup against Archbishop Williams.
   

📸 Around Milton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Milton

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 31

• BIG BIG Designer Floor Sample Event!!
  Ethan Allen, 840 Willard St, Quincy
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday December 26

• Boxing Day Box Craft and Story Time
  Mattapan Branch Library , 10 Hazelton Street , Mattapan
  10:30 am

Saturday December 27

• Tech Savvy Adults!
  Mattapan Branch Library , 10 Hazelton Street , Mattapan
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 23

• Baby & Toddler Time
  Main Library - Children's Room
  9:30 am
• Device Advice (RICC)
  Turner Free Library , 128 Pleasant St , Randolph
  10:00 am
• Toddler Time with Self Help CFCE
  Turner Free Library , 2 North Main Street , Randolph
  10:30 am
• Preschool Storytime
  Main Library - Children's Room
  10:30 am
• Library Drop-In Hours at Chill on Park
  Fields Corner Branch Library , 1520 Dorchester Avenue , Dorchester
  1:00 pm
• Teen Open Studio
  Turner Free Library , 2 North Main Street , Randolph
  3:00 pm
• TEEN Crochet Club @ North Quincy
  North Quincy Library , 381 Hancock Street , Quincy
  3:30 pm
• Craft & Cocoa @ North Quincy
  North Quincy Library , 381 Hancock Street , Quincy
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Christmas Eve (Half Day)
  Braintree, MA Calendar Braintree, MA 02184
  8:30 am
• Baby & Me Storytime
  Endicott Branch - Children's Area
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Boston Scientific Corporation posted a job opening for Product Builder I in Quincy. Apply here.
• Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Porter - Front End - 0416 in Dedham. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Milton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Quincy

• Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison without parole for grisly murder of his wife (wkrn.com)
• Security Gives Back in 2025 (securityinfowatch.com)
• Hundreds of Sea Turtles Are Freezing in Cape Cod (progressive-charlestown.com)

Dedham

• Blue Ribbon BBQ in Dedham Is Closing (blogspot.com)
• Worshippers allegedly escorted off church property by police, away from controversial nativity scene (boston25news.com)

Boston

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-- The Patch AM Team

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