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🌱 Patch AM: See how Newton-Wellesley’s tiniest patients spent their first Christmas.
Also check out Big Blue Blocks on the Wellesley Patch calendar

Hello Wellesley! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Newton-Wellesley’s tiniest patients spent their first Christmas.
Today's riddle: What did the little needle say to the mother needle when it brought home a failing report card? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Wellesleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 40 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Turning cloudy and very cold, temps: high: 23, low: 18.
- Saturday: Morning snow, up to 1"; cold, with a high of 27 and low of 14 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mass General Hospital NICU Infants Celebrate First Christmas (boston25news.com) — Families with babies in the Mass General Brigham NICUs, including at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, are marking their infants’ very first Christmas with special celebrations. The brief item highlights the holiday spirit across the hospital network’s intensive care nurseries, offering a heartwarming glimpse of care teams making the season brighter for their tiniest patients.
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Find out what's happening in Wellesleyfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 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
📣 Wellesley Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Make Way for Storytime
Newton Free Library , Newton Free Lbry , 330 Homer St , Newton
10:00 am - Lego Time at Needham Library
Needham Free Public Library , 1139 Highland Ave , Needham
3:30 pm - Third Annual All-Weston Art Exhibit
Weston Public Library , 87 School Street , Weston - COMMUNITY CENTER CLOSED
Dover, MA Calendar , 4 Springdale Avenue , Dover
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Taskrabbit posted a job opening for Cleaner (Taskrabbit) in Wellesley. Apply here.
- Roche Bros. Supermarkets, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service- Cashier in Wellesley. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wellesley here.
🗞 Nearby News
Needham
- The year in space: Here are the top space stories of 2025 (wcvb.com)
Newton
- Eversource Power Outage Affects Hundreds In Newton (patch.com)
Ok Wellesley! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I guess I’m not as sharp as I thought.
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