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🌱 Patch AM: How did Foxborough dominate in their visit to Wellesley?
Spotted on the Wellesley calendar: Big Blue Blocks

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- How did Foxborough dominate in their visit to Wellesley?
Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A snow shower in the p.m., with a high of 41 and low of 25 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 39, low: 11. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and very cold, with a high of 23 and low of 18 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Eastern Mass. girls' basketball: Players of the Week, Dec. 14-21 (bostonglobe.com) — Foxborough’s girls’ basketball stars Alaysia Drummonds and Adrianna Porazzo powered a dominant 64–26 win at Wellesley, highlighting a strong week for Eastern Mass. standouts. The roundup also spotlights big scoring performances from Natick’s Kayla Dunlap, Oliver Ames’ Avery Gamble, and Lowell Catholic seventh-grader Syd Schofield in league and nonleague action.
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📸 Around Wellesley
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wellesley
- Big Blue Blocks
Tootsie-Roll Storytime Room , Main Library , Wellesley
9:00 am - Ukulele Fun for ages 4 - 7
Wakelin Room , Main Library , Wellesley
11:00 am - Big Blue Blocks
Tootsie-Roll Storytime Room , Main Library , Wellesley
1:00 pm - Teen Craft To-Go Kits - Painting Winter Scene
High School Room , Main Library , Wellesley - Library Closed
Wellesley Free Library , 530 Washington St , Wellesley - LEGO Winter Village Leaves
Main Library - Baby Storytime
Tootsie-Roll Storytime Room , Main Library , Wellesley
9:30 am - Big Blue Blocks
Tootsie-Roll Storytime Room , Main Library , Wellesley
11:30 am
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Thursday January 1
Friday January 2
Saturday January 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Weston AIC: Holiday Hours -- The AIC is open 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Weston Art and Innovation Center , 356 Boston Post Road , Weston
10:00 am - Library Closes Early
Children's Room Wayland Free Public Library , 5 Concord Rd. , Wayland
12:00 pm - All About Me Scrapbooking for 3rd-6th Graders
Needham Town Hall , 1471 Highland Ave , Needham
4:00 pm - Trivia Night at Hearth Pizzeria
Hearth Pizzeria , 974 Great Plain Ave , Needham
6:30 pm
Wednesday December 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Wellesley School District posted a job opening for WMS Boys Ice Hockey Coach SY25/26 in Wellesley. Apply here.
- Qdoba posted a job opening for Restaurant Shift Lead - MA in Wellesley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wellesley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Needham
- Expanded hours this week for MA horticultural group's Festival of Trees (wickedlocal.com)
- BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa takes on Gov. Healey in a game of H.O.R.S.E (wcvb.com)
Newton
- Former Newton Rabbi Arrested In Child Sex Sting Operation (patch.com)
- Newton Losing Its First Full-Time Accessibility Leader To Retirement (patch.com)
Dedham
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-- The Patch AM Team
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