🌱 Patch AM: Which Westwood High club secretly matches your personality?

Morning Westwood! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Westwood High club secretly matches your personality?
• How is a former Westwood star reshaping Needham girls basketball?

Also on today's calendar: Westwood FOL Book Sale and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boat dock say when it was arrested? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 38 and low of 27 degrees.
• Sunday: Snow and flurries, up to 1", temps: high: 31, low: 13. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Very cold, with a high of 28 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Inspiring Curiosity: Which Club Are You? (westwoodhorizon.com) — Westwood High School students can explore the many clubs on campus with a lighthearted quiz aimed at helping them find the best fit. The piece also highlights Westwood Student Press and invites community support to help fund equipment and website hosting so student journalists can keep covering the school and town. It’s a small way residents can directly back local youth voices.
   

• Bay State Conference: First-year Weymouth, Needham girls basketball coaches face adversity (masslive.com) — A Bay State Conference girls basketball matchup in Weymouth spotlighted two first-year head coaches, including Needham’s Lindsay Miller, a 2004 Westwood High graduate who later played at Harvard. Miller is guiding Needham through the loss of a key senior to injury, while Weymouth’s new coach focuses on rebuilding a resilient culture. Westwood readers may enjoy following a former Wolverine now leading a league rival.
   

📸 Around Westwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westwood

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Westwood FOL Book Sale
  Westwood Public Library, 660 High St, Westwood
  10:00 am
• Classical Guitarist John Muratore Plays Holiday Music at Dedham First Church at 7:30PM on 12/13!
  First Church and Parish In Dedham, 670 High St, Dedham, MA, 02026,
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Saturday December 13

• Boston Skyline Chorus HolidayPalooza
  Knights of Columbus , 177 Bedford St , Lexington
  10:00 am
• Holiday Festivities Continue 12/13✨
  Greek International Food Market , 5204 Washington St , Boston
  12:00 pm
• Holiday Carolers at University Station
  University Station , 221 University Ave , Westwood
  12:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Iâm a Little Snowman Grab and Go Kit
  Morrill Memorial Library , 33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
  1:00 pm
• Crafting at the Movies: Wicked
  Morrill Memorial Library Simoni Room , 33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
  1:30 pm

Monday December 15

• Baby Sign and Play
  Morrill Memorial Library Poirier Village Center , 33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
  11:00 am
• Zoom with a Law Librarian
  Morrill Memorial Library Virtual , 33 Walpole St., Norwood, MA, 02062
  1:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Westwood Community Chest's Annual Neighbors Helping Neighbors Campaign
  N/A
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Holiday Carolers at University Station
  University Station , 221 University Ave , Westwood
  12:00 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Holiday Carolers at University Station
  University Station , 221 University Ave , Westwood
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. posted a job opening for Dairy Stocking Associate in Westwood. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Westwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Westwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Dedham

• Prayer hands, closed fists: Religious leaders react to treatment of immigrants (latimes.com)
• Evangelist or Catholic influencer? Spreading the Gospel in the digital age. (americamagazine.org)
• Weekend storm: New map shows slight uptick in expected snow totals for parts of Mass. (boston25news.com)

Needham

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I demand a jury of my piers.
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