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In today's newsletter:
- How a Stoughton native is reshaping Brockton’s banking and business future
Also on today's calendar: Winter Break 5-7 yrs old - Stoughton, MA 2025.
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- Tuesday: Snow and rain, 1-3", with a high of 35 and low of 32 degrees.
- Wednesday: A little snow in the morning, temps: high: 38, low: 24.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 39 and low of 12 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• After Buying Brockton Bank, Eastern Bank's Rivers Honored by City's Mayor (bankerandtradesman.com) — A top Eastern Bank leader being honored in Brockton has direct ties to Stoughton, where Bob Rivers grew up before leading major regional banking and civic efforts. Local readers may care that his work includes economic development partnerships, entrepreneur support funds, and sponsorships that shape the broader South Shore economy, even as the HarborOne merger brings layoffs in Brockton. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Stoughton
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★ Featured events ★
- That Holiday Feeling with Back to the Eighties
Starline Room Dinner Theater, 49 Monk St, Stoughton
6:30 pm
Saturday December 27
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Other local events
- Winter Break 5-7 yrs old - Stoughton, MA 2025
Dana Barros Basketball Club , 1776 Washington St , Stoughton
9:00 am
Monday December 29
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Baby & Toddler Time
Main Library - Children's Room
9:30 am - Device Advice (RICC)
Turner Free Library , 128 Pleasant St , Randolph
10:00 am - Pop-Up Playtime
Children's Room Ames Free Library , 53 Main Street , Easton
10:00 am - Alternate Library Hours
Abington Public Library , 600 Gliniewicz Way , Abington
10:00 am - Storytime for Little Ones (Ages 0-3)
Mansfield Public Library , 255 Hope St. , Mansfield
10:30 am - Silly with Storytime, Ages 3-5
Youth Services Circulation Desk Boyden Library , 2 Baker Street , Foxborough
10:30 am - Preschool Story Time
Avon Public Library , 280 West Main Street , Avon
10:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Main Library - Children's Room
10:30 am - Toddler Time with Self Help CFCE
Turner Free Library , 2 North Main Street , Randolph
10:30 am - DIY Wrapping Paper
Children's Room Ames Free Library , 53 Main Street , Easton
11:30 am
Tuesday December 23
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I used Jodi’s cleaning service for the first time last week and was extremely impressed.
Josi and her girls were very professional and did a super job cleaning my house. I keep my house very clean and organized , but now it actually… (Nextdoor South Stoughton)
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Stoughton. Apply here.
- Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Stoughton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Stoughton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Canton
- Official movie trailer for ‘Accused: The Karen Read Story' released (boston25news.com)
- Canton passes early season hockey test against Archbishop Williams (bostonherald.com)
- Obituary: Marijean (Vigneault) Whittemore Warren (pressherald.com)
Randolph
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