🌱 Patch AM: Patty Larkin, John Gorka, Cliff Eberhardt and Lucy Kaplansky and 14 more events

Hi Watertown! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session at Virtual
• Doris & Sharon's Beginner 1 and Beginner 2 & 3 English classes at Watertown Free Public Library
• Toddler Time at Watertown Free Public Library

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 49 and low of 21 degrees.
• Tuesday: Brisk and much colder, temps: high: 25, low: 20.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and not as cold, with a high of 33 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Watertown

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday January 8

• Dive In Commonwealth Virtual Information Session
  Virtual,
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday December 30

• Doris & Sharon's Beginner 1 and Beginner 2 & 3 English classes
  Watertown Free Public Library Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor) , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  9:00 am
• Toddler Time
  Watertown Free Public Library Children's Program Room , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  10:00 am
• Sharon's Intermediate 2/Advanced English class
  Watertown Free Public Library Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  11:00 am
• Winter Slime
  Watertown Free Public Library Children's Program Room , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  3:00 pm
• local teacher group
  Watertown Free Public Library Lucia Mastrangelo Room (2nd floor) , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  4:30 pm
• Beg 1, Beg 2, Beg 3, Int 1, Int 2, and Advanced Sept-May English Classes
  Watertown Free Public Library Offsite Watertown, MA, 02472
  6:30 pm
• Learn the Laser Cutter
  Watertown Free Public Library Hatch Makerspace 20 Summer St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 31

• Sarah & Kathy's Intermediate Conversation class
  Watertown Free Public Library Raya Stern Trustees Room (2nd floor) , 123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472
  9:45 am

Saturday January 10

• Patty Larkin, John Gorka, Cliff Eberhardt and Lucy Kaplansky
  7 Medford St , Arlington
  7:30 pm

Sunday January 11

• Open House - Family ACCESS Learning Center
  492 Waltham St, West Newton, MA, 02465
  9:30 am
• Sarasa Ensemble Presents 'Patron Lobkowitz'
  Follen Church , 755 Massachusetts Ave , Lexington
  3:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• “Watertown Public Schools has received more than $80,000 in state grant funding to continue its farm-to-school efforts, expanding learning opportunities for Watertown’s students while also increasing local food production.
  ” https://www.watertownmanews.com/2025/12/27/watertown-public-schools-awarded-state-grant-to-support-farm-to-school-program/ (Nextdoor Pleasant St)
• TRANSPORTATION SERVICES!
  Your reliable, safe, and on-time transportation Services: • Airport Transfers • Medical Appointments • Family Outings • Work Commute • School Rides… (Nextdoor Grove St)

• The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Freight/Receiving in Watertown. Apply here.
• State of Wisconsin posted a job opening for Deputy Treasurer/Clerk in Watertown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Watertown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cambridge

• Logan Airport hit with hundreds of delays after snow blankets Massachusetts (cbsnews.com)
• 9 Boston Restaurants That Are Certified Hidden Gems (chowhound.com)
• Despite grappling with an illness, Nick Genin made Newton South wrestling history at Bossi Lowell Tournament (bostonglobe.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Lunch and dinner. (From Norine S.)
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