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🌱 Patch AM: Will Weymouth reclaim soup glory in the 2026 pantry showdown?
You won't want to miss Friends Bookstore OPEN on the Weymouth Patch calendar
Good morning Weymouth! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Will Weymouth reclaim soup glory in the 2026 pantry showdown?
Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Weymouthfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Saturday: Cold; morning snow, up to 1", with a high of 26 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Sunday: Partly sunny and not as cold, temps: high: 36, low: 28.
- Monday: Breezy with periods of rain, with a high of 48 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Franklin vs. Weymouth Food Pantries Face Off in "SOUPer Bowl 2026" Soup Drive (franklinmatters.org) — Weymouth residents are invited to support the Weymouth Food Pantry in a friendly “SOUPer Bowl 2026” canned soup drive competition against Franklin’s pantry. From January 8 to February 8, 2026, you can drop soup at the Weymouth Food Pantry warehouse in Rockland or give through its Amazon Wish List to help fight rising hunger in Massachusetts. 
Find out what's happening in Weymouthfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Around Weymouth
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Friends Bookstore OPEN
Bookstore , 40 Washington Street , Quincy
9:30 am - Alex Cohen Acoustic: Stevie G's Restaurant
Stevie G's Restaurant Cohasset , 380 Chief Justice Cushing Hwy , Cohasset
10:00 am - Two Towns — The Bebop
The Bebop , 1116 Boylston St , Boston
7:00 pm - Sara Achorn: Solo Acoustic | Home Plate Bay Street Grille
Home Plate Bay Street Grill Taunton, MA , 1094 Bay St , Taunton
7:00 pm - Patrick Kearns Acoustic
Poquoy Brook Golf Club , 20 Leonard St , Lakeville
7:00 pm - Dr. Rosie Stuffy Vet Clinic | Ages 4+
Whiton Room , 66 Leavitt Street , Hingham
1:00 pm - Teen Buttonmaking: Open Hour
Activity Room , 66 Leavitt Street , Hingham
4:30 pm - New Years Eve (Half Day)
Braintree, MA Calendar Braintree, MA 02184
8:30 am - Community Yoga Class - Holiday Edition
Richardson Building , 40 Washington Street , Quincy
9:30 am - Stand Up, Speak Out Hingham Square
Square Cafe Hingham , 150 North St , Hingham
10:30 am - noon year’s eve at bartaco hingham
bartaco , 94 Derby St #217 , Hingham
12:00 pm - New Years Day - Town Offices Closed
Hingham, MA Calendar Hingham, MA 02043
Saturday December 27
Monday December 29
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Weymouth PatchAM possible:
- Earley Law Group Injury Lawyers — (617) 338-7400
We always offer free resources & consults for injury victims - Dogtopia of Norwell — (475) 338-3501
Dogtopia – Dog Daycare, Boarding, Spa & Wellness - Dependable Cleaners — (617) 471-1900
Discover the Dependable Difference! - CPC Painting — (781) 660-3695
Paint and general construction work - D-BAT Metro South — (781) 654-3228
D-BAT Metro South Now Open! - First West Edge, LLC — (781) 210-9238
We aim to please and guarantee successful results! - Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Firefighters quickly extinguished an outside fire on Christmas Day in Whitman, Massachusetts, preventing damage to a two-story home.
1:52PM on Dec 25: A structure fire was reported at 430 Washington St, Whitman, MA, on December 25, 2025, at 1:51 PM. (Nextdoor )
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Store Manager in Training in Weymouth. Apply here.
- Lowe's posted a job opening for Full Time - Sales Associate - Plumbing - Closing in Weymouth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Weymouth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Braintree
- Bostonians love to hate the T. By American standards, how does it compare? (bostonglobe.com)
- Best Sports Photos of the Year 2025 (telegram.com)
Quincy
- How to Lend a Hand to a U.S. Marine and his family on the South Shore (patriotledger.com)
- Schiller Institute Concerts Close Out the Jubilee Year of 2025! (larouchepub.com)
- Former wife lacked standing to contest foreclosure notice (masslawyersweekly.com)
Ok Weymouth! 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 have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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